On Sunday, Gonzaga became the 344th team to suffer its first loss of the season. That means we’re getting to the point where we should seriously consider which team will be the last to remain unbeaten. It’s an honor that will briefly make one team feel as if it’s on top of the world. It’s also one that that tends to get forgotten rather quickly. You may recall that Arizona State was the last team to take a loss last season. Then again, if you didn’t, it’s hardly reason to take your fan card away. The Sun Devils held the honor for about five hours on Dec. 30 before they lost to Arizona, becoming the first last-unbeaten to take a loss before the New Year in college hoops history.



With that event in mind, we can’t wait any longer to speculate on who will be the last unbeaten this season. That team could be crowned before we expect it. But when should we expect it? Last season in this spot, we simulated the season 10,000 times and...