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PRESENTED BY The Houston Cougars are 26-1. Sure, they play in an AAC that's in the midst of a down year, but 26-1 is a heck of an accomplishment. And there's a decent chance the Cougars won't lose another regular season game. We researched the college basketball archives of the past 15 years and found every team that finished the regular season with one loss or fewer. The full list:

1-loss or fewer regular season teams of past 15 years

Year School Record 2016-17 Gonzaga 29-1 2014-15 Kentucky 31-0 2013-14 Wichita State 31-0 2011-12 Kentucky 30-1 2011-12 Murray State 28-1 2011-12 Syracuse 30-1 2007-08 Memphis 30-1 2005-06 George Washington 26-1 2004-05 Illinois 29-1 Houston has four regular season games remaining. Here they are, along with the projected scores via KenPom. You'll notice KenPom projects the Cougars to lose their last game of the season

Houston remaining schedule

Date Opponent Projected Score Feb. 27 @East Carolina W, 74-58 March 2 UCF W, 69-61 March 7 SMU W, 76-62 March 9 @Cincinnati L, 64-63 It will be fascinating to see what seed Houston earns come Selection Sunday. NCAA.com's Andy Katz . This is a team to keep an eye on as the regular season winds down.

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