Go Figure

41
Years Michigan had gone without a losing football season before last Saturday's 48--42 loss to Purdue, which guaranteed the Wolverines a sub-.500 record this year.

319
Kickoff return yards by Iowa State's Leonard Johnson in a 59--17 loss to Oklahoma State last Saturday, a major-college single-game record.

32, 165
Age in years and days of Celtics forward Kevin Garnett as of last Friday, when he became the youngest player to appear in 1,000 regular-season NBA games.

2
Years that Garnett is likely to hold the record; the Lakers' Kobe Bryant, who is 27 months younger than Garnett, has played in 869 career games and is on pace to reach 1,000 before he turns 32.

256
Career losses by British welterweight Peter Buckley, 39, who retired last Friday after his 300th fight.

88
Consecutive bouts lost or drawn by Buckley before last week, when he beat Matin Mohammed to raise his career record to 32-256-12.

0-1-1
Mohammed's career record; both of his fights have been against Buckley.