College basketball rankings: Purdue makes huge jump; Alabama, Duke slide

Purdue has won 39 consecutive games in the regular season against out-of-conference opponents.

The Boilermakers beat Alabama 87-78 in the Big Ten on Friday night .

Marquette beat Maryland 78-74 in College Park to stay in the top-10 of the Big East .

The UConn Huskies are 36-1 in 37 games against non-conference competition.

UConn plays its final tune-up before the Maui Invitational when the back-to-back reigning national champions host East Texas A&M on Tuesday ( 7 p.m. ET on FS1 and the FOX Sports app) The Zags moved to 3 -0 on the season with a 113 -54 win over UMass Lowell on Friday .

Texas A&M Aggies ( 3-1 ) John Fanta is a national college basketball broadcaster and writer for FOX Sports . He covers the sport in a variety of capacities, from calling games on FS1 to serving as lead host on the BIG EAST Digital Network to providing commentary on The Field of 68 Media Network . Follow him at @John_Fanta. [Want great stories delivered right to your inbox? Create or log in to your FOX Sports account, follow leagues, teams and players to receive a personalized newsletter daily .].