Unbeaten Winning Streaks

NCAA Unbeaten Streaks (NCAA Dynasties)

Baseball: USC won 5 consecutive Team Title in a row, 1970-74 under Coach Rod Dedeaux;Texas won 34 consecutive games, 1977 and Florida Atlantic also won 34 straight in 1999.

Basketball: Men's: UCLA 1971-74 Coach John Wooden 87 in a row including 7 team titles in a row, 1967-73 and 10 overall titles, 1964-75; Women's: Connecticut 2008-2010 Coach Gino Auriemma 90 in a row

Cross Country: Men's: Women's: Villanova won 6 consecutive Team Titles in a row, 1989-94

Fencing: Wayne State won 5 consecutive Team Titles, 1982-85

Football: Oklahoma 1953-57 Coach Bud Wilkinson 47 in a row. Amos Alonzo Stagg coached for 76 consecutive seasons, 1890-1946, and died at the age of 102 in 1965.

Golf: Yale won 9 consecutive NCAA Championships in a row, 1905-1913; Houston won 5 in a row, 1956-60, under Coach Dave Williams

Gymnastics: Men's: Nebraska won 5 consecutive Team Titles in a row, 1979-83; Women's: Utah won five consecutive Team Titles in a row, 1982-86 under Coach Greg Marsden, and Georgia won 5 in a row, 2005-2009, under Coach Suzanne Yoculan

Lacrosse: Men's: Cornell won 42 consecutive games, 1976-78; Women's: Maryland won 43 consecutive games, 2000-02, and won 7 consecutive Team Titles in a row, 1995-2001, under Coach Cindy Timchal

Skiing: Colorado won 8 consecutive Team Titles in a row, 1972-79, under Coach Bill Marolt; Denver won 7 in a row, 1961-67, under Coach Willy Schaeffler

Soccer: North Carolina won 9 consecutive Team Titles in a row, 1986-94, under Coach Anson Dorrance

Softball:

Swimming: Indiana won 6 consecutive Team Titles in a row, 1968-73, under Coach Doc Counsilman; Michigan won 5 in a row, 1937-41 under Coach Matt Mann, and Auburn won 5 in a row, 2003-09

Tennis: Men's: Miami-FL University won 64 matches in a row, 1957-64; Women's: Stanford won 89 consecutive matches, 2003-07, and won 6 consecutive Team Titles in a row, 1986-91, under Coach Dick Gould

Track: Men's: Arkansas 1992-99 9 Outdoor and 12 Indoor Team Titles in a row 1984-95 Coach John McDonnell; McDonnell won 40 NCAA Team Titles, 1984-2008. USC Coach Dean Cromwell 1935-43 won 9 Outdoor Team Titles in a row. Women's: LSU Coach Pat Henry 1988-1997 10 Team Titles in a Row. Henry has won 27 NCAA Team Championships at LSU and Texas A&M from 1988-2012. Edwin Moses won 122 hurdles races from 1977-87.

Volleyball: Penn State won 109 consecutive matches from 2007-2010 under Coach Russ Rose.

Water Polo: USC won 6 in a row, 2008-2013, under Coach Jovan Vavic

Wrestling: Oklahoma State 1959-1966 Coach Myron Roderick and Iowa 2008-2012 Coach Tom Brands 84 dual meets in a row; Iowa 1976-1997 Coach Dan Gable won 15 Team Titles including 9 consecutive from 1978-86 and Oklahoma State Coach Ed Gallagher, 11 Team Titles, 7 in a row 1933-40 and 19 undefeated seasons in 23 years, 1916-1940. Cael Sanderson was 159-0 at Iowa State, 1999-2001, and earned 4 consecutive NCAA Titles and 5 of the last six years, 2011-2016.

NCAA Wrestling Unbeaten Streaks

Big Ten Unbeaten Streaks
NCAA Wrestler Streak Era School
Sanderson, Cael 159 1998-2002 Iowa State
LeVesseur, Marcus 155 2003-2006 Augsburg
Davis, Joey 130 2013-2016 Notre Dame
Haselrig, Clinton 122 1987-1988 Pitt-Johnstown
Gable, Dan 117 1968-1970 Iowa State
Kemp, Lee 110 1975-1978 Wisconsin
Sanders, Rick 100 1965-1968 Portland State (note: this is an estimate, no records for Portland State)
Smith, Pat 98 1990-1994 Oklahoma State
Lewis, Randy 91 1979-1981 Iowa
Smith, John 90 1984-1988 Oklahoma State
Zalesky, Jim 89 1981-1984 Iowa
Gwiazdowski, Nick 88 2014-2016 North Carolina State
Taylor, Chris 88 1972-1973 Iowa State
Askren, Ben 87 2003-2007 Missouri
Ruth, Ed 84 2011-2014 Penn State
Simons, Gray 84 1959-1962 Lock Haven
Dieringer, Alex 82 2015-2016 Oklahoma State
Dake, Kyle 79 2011-2013 Cornell 
Konrad, Cole 76 2005-2007 Minnesota
Abas, Stephen 74 1998-2002 Fresno State (note: this is an estimate, no records for Fresno State)
Sheets, Mike 74 1981-1984 Oklahoma State
Steiner, Troy 74 1991-1993 Iowa
Strobel, Greg 74 1973-1974 Oregon State
Koll, Bill 72 1946-1948 Northern Iowa
Brands, Tom 69 1988-1992 Iowa
Metcalf, Brent 69 2008-2009 Iowa
Gutches, Les 69 1995-1996 Oregon State
Ironside, Mark 67 1996-1998 Iowa
Williams, T.J. 67 1999-2001 Iowa
Lewis, Jess 66 1968-1970 Oregon State
Fried, Alan 65 1991-1994 Oklahoma State
Schlatter, Dustin 65 2005-2007 Minnesota
Keller, Dwayne 64 1968-1971 Oklahoma State
Fujita, Yoshiro 58 1971-1972 Oklahoma State
Hartung, Tim 58 1998-1999 Minnesota
Uetake, Yojiro 57 1964-1966 Oklahoma State
McIlravy, Lincoln 56 1993-1997 Iowa
Hendricks, Johnny 55 2004-2007 Oklahoma State
Martinez, Isaiah 54 2014-2016 Illinois
Santoro, Pat 54 1987-1988 Pittsburgh
Williams, Joe 53 1994-1998 Iowa
Bielenberg, Larry 53 1976-1977 Oregon State
Mocco, Steve 51 2005-2006 Oklahoma State
Jones, Greg 51 2002-2005 West Virginia
Caruso, Mike 50 1965-1967 Lehigh
Stieber, Logan 50 2013-2015 Ohio State
Perry, Hugh 48 1952-1954 Pittsburgh
Fisher, John 47 1988-1989 Michigan
Harris, Howard 47 1979-1980 Oregon State
Jackson, Jimmy 46 1975-1978 Oklahoma State
Campbell, Chris 46 1974-1977 Iowa
Hodge, Dan 46 1955-1957 Oklahoma 
Russell, Kellen 46 2008-2012 Michigan
McGinness, Jeff 43 1994-1996 Iowa
Barnes, Chris 41 1987-1990 Oklahoma State
Auble, Dave 40 1957-1960 Cornell 
Oliver, Jordan 40 2010-2013 Oklahoma State
Jaworsky, T.J. 38 1993-1995 North Carolina
Nalan, Snip 35 1952-1954 Michigan
Taylor, David 34 2010-2013 Penn State

Professional/Olympic/World Unbeaten Streaks

Baseball: Oakland Athletics 2002 Manager Art Howe 20 wins in a row. Cal Ripken played in 2,632 consecutive games in a row 1982-98. Ty Cobb had 23 consecutive seasons batting .300 or higher from 1906-1928. Joe DiMaggio's hitting streak reached 56 consecutive games in a row in 1941. Ted Williams played 84 consecutive games without failing to get on base in 1949. Eric Gagne had 84 consecutive saves from 2002-04.

Basketball: Los Angeles Lakers 1971-72 Coach Bill Sharman 33 in a row. The Boston Celtics won 8 NBA Championships in a row, 1959-66; Bill Russell was on 11 NBA Championship teams, 1959-69. Wilt Chamberlain played 126 consecutive games with scoring 20+ points including a 100 point effort in 1962 and a 55 rebound effort in 1960. A.C. Green played in 1,192 consecutive games missing only 3 games from 1986-2001. Team USA won 64 consecutive games, 1936-1972.

Boxing: Julio Cesar Chavez 1980-1993 87 in a row

Bowling: Earl Anthony won 3 consecutive PBA Championships twice: 1973-75 and 1981-83.

Cricket: Australia won 16 matches, 1999-2001, 26 in World Cup, 1999-2011.

Football: New England Patriots 2003-04 21 in a row. Johnny Unitas threw a touchdown pass in 46 consecutive games in a row. Jerry Rice has a reception in 274 games in a row, 1985-2004.

Golf: Byron Nelson 1945 won 18 of 35 tournaments including 11 in a row

Hockey: Pittsburgh Penguins 1993 17 in a row. Wayne Gretzky had 13 consecutive seasons scoring 100 points or more. Glenn Hall was the goalie on 551 complete games in a row.

Horse Racing: Camarero won 56 consecutive races in a row, 1953-55

Rugby:

Soccer: Pele scored 1,281 goals in his career.

Softball: Team USA won 7 consecutive World Championships, 1986-2011.

Squash: Jahangir Khan won 555 consecutive matches in a row, 1981-86.

Tennis: Martina Navratilova 1984 74 matches in a row which included 13 tournament victories in a row.