88 and 1: Ucla, Notre Dame, and the Game That Ended the Longest Winning Streak in College Basketball History

UCLA’s 88-game winning streak between 1970 and 1974 is undoubtedly one of the greatest accomplishments in the history of college sports. 88 and 1 documents this incredible run and the losses that bracketed the streak, victories by Notre Dame over #1 ranked UCLA teams.

Tim Bourret spent forty years in the Clemson Sports Information Office before retiring in July of 2018. Bourret also has extensive experience in broadcasting. He has served as color commentator for more than 1,000 Clemson basketball games and is in his 43rd year behind the microphone in 2022-23. He also is the primary color commentator for Clemson’s football broadcasts, a task he handled between 1982-88, and 2019-present. He is the author of six books, including three editions of Basketball for Dummies and Digger Phelps’ Tales from the Notre Dame Hardwood, and Father Ted Hesburgh He Coached Me, a book of reflections on the former Notre Dame president. He lives in Clemson, South Carolina.