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Predicting When the Six Undefeated Teams Will Take Their First Loss

Men’s college basketball’s undefeated count is down to six. In a year that has featured plenty of parity at the top of the polls, these six teams have survived six weeks without a loss. These impressive starts range from “not that surprising” (Baylor) to “downright stunning” (Iowa State). As conference play heats up once the holiday season ends, it’s a good time to think about when the final six unbeatens will take their first loss of the season. Here are Sports Illustrated’s picks for who will put an end to each remaining undefeated team’s hot start.

LSU: Dec.