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UConn vs. perfect teams of the past
Updated: April 7, 2010, 5:16 AM ET
By Greg Dohmann | ESPN Research
Sizing Up Perfection
In winning their 78th consecutive game, the Connecticut Huskies took home the national championship and capped the sixth perfect season in Division I women's college basketball. Here's how the 2009-10 Huskies stack up against the previous five undefeated teams.
| Team | Record | PPG | PPG diff. | PPG diff. in tournament | PPG diff. vs. ranked teams | Wins by <10 points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-10 Connecticut | 39-0 | 81.1 | +34.9 | +35.7 | +24.2 | 1 |
| 2008-09 Connecticut | 39-0 | 83.9 | +30.5 | +25.2 | +27.3 | 0 |
| 2001-02 Connecticut | 39-0 | 86.9 | +35.4 | +26.8 | +20.4 | 1 |
| 1997-98 Tennessee | 39-0 | 88.8 | +30.1 | +24.7 | +25.8 | 3 |
| 1994-95 Connecticut | 35-0 | 89.5 | +33.2 | +24.0 | +24.7 | 2 |
| 1985-86 Texas |
34-0 | 83.9 | +26.6 | +22.2 | +15.1 | 4 |
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