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Gonzaga Bulldogs among record 7 top-10 men's basketball teams to lose Saturday

For the first time in college basketball history, seven top-10 teams lost on the same day.

On Saturday, No. 1 Gonzaga, No. 2 Arizona, No. 3 Auburn, No. 4 Purdue, No. 5 Kansas, No. 6 Kentucky and No. 9 Texas Tech all lost, surpassing the previous record of six top-10 teams in the Associated Press poll all falling in one day. Saturday was also the first time the top six teams in the top-25 poll all lost on the same day, per ESPN Stats & Information

The last time six top-10 squads lost in one day was on Feb.