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Penn's three wins over the weekend pushed the program total to 1,601 all time (against exactly 900 losses and two ties). That's a .640 win percentage.
Seven programs have more wins. Here's a look at how they got to 1,600:
Kentucky (1,915 wins in 103 seasons)
Won 1,600th game Jan. 25, 1995 vs. Tennessee 69-50; UK's 92nd season
North Carolina (1,870 wins in 96 seasons)
Won 1,600th game March 23, 1995 vs. Georgetown 74-64; UNC's 85th season
Kansas (1,858 wins in 108 seasons)
Won 1,600th game Nov. 27, 1996 vs. Virginia 80-63; KU's 98th season
Duke (1,780 wins in 101 seasons)
Won 1,600th game Jan. 22, 2000 vs. Wake Forest 75-61; Duke's 95th season
St. John's (1,686 wins in 99 seasons)
Won 1,600th game Feb. 21, 2000 vs. Connecticut 79-64; SJU's 93rd season
Syracuse (1,672 wins in 105 seasons)
Won 1,600th game March 13, 2003 vs. Georgetown 74-69; SU's 102nd season
Temple (1,647 wins in 110 seasons)
Won 1,600th game Feb. 26, 2003 vs. Massachusetts 88-46; Temple's 107th season
PENN (1,601 wins in 106 seasons)
Won 1,600th game Jan. 14, 2006 vs. Columbia 87-55; Penn's 106th season

The Quakers' 1,602nd victory will be the 300th of coach Fran Dunphy's career.

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