Buzz Williams — Record vs AP Top 5
8–22
26.7%
win rate
-7.2
avg margin
30
games
Games (30)
| # | Date | Season | School | Opponent | Opp. Conf. | Loc | W/L | Score | Type | Arena |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2009-02-25 | 2008–09 | #8 Marquette | #2 Connecticut | Big East | Home | L | 82–93 | Regular | Bradley Center |
| 2 | 2009-03-04 | 2008–09 | #13 Marquette | #3 Pittsburgh | Big East | Away | L | 75–90 | Regular | Petersen Events Center |
| 3 | 2010-01-23 | 2009–10 | Marquette | #5 Syracuse | Big East | Away | L | 71–76 | Regular | Carrier Dome |
| 4 | 2010-11-22 | 2010–11 | Marquette | #1 Duke | ACC | Neutral | L | 77–82 | Regular | T-Mobile Center |
| 5 | 2011-01-08 | 2010–11 | Marquette | #5 Pittsburgh | Big East | Away | L | 81–89 | Regular | Petersen Events Center |
| 6 | 2011-01-25 | 2010–11 | Marquette | #5 Connecticut | Big East | Home | L | 68–76 | Regular | Bradley Center |
| 7 | 2012-01-07 | 2011–12 | #20 Marquette | #1 Syracuse | Big East | Away | L | 66–73 | Regular | Carrier Dome |
| 8 | 2014-01-25 | 2013–14 | #25 Marquette | #4 Villanova | Big East | Home | L | 85–94 OT | Regular | Bradley Center |
| 9 | 2015-01-25 | 2014–15 | Virginia Tech | #2 Virginia | ACC | Home | L | 47–50 | Regular | Cassell Coliseum |
| 10 | 2015-02-25 | 2014–15 | Virginia Tech | #4 Duke | ACC | Home | L | 86–91 OT | Regular | Cassell Coliseum |
| 11 | 2015-02-28 | 2014–15 | Virginia Tech | #2 Virginia | ACC | Away | L | 57–69 | Regular | John Paul Jones Arena |
| 12 | 2015-11-27 | 2015–16 | Virginia Tech | #4 Iowa State | B12 | Neutral | L | 77–99 | Regular | The Arena at Northwest Florida State College |
| 13 | 2016-01-04 | 2015–16 | Virginia Tech | #4 Virginia | ACC | Home | W | 70–68 | Regular | Cassell Coliseum |
| 14 | 2016-01-24 | 2015–16 | Virginia Tech | #2 North Carolina | ACC | Home | L | 70–75 | Regular | Cassell Coliseum |
| 15 | 2016-12-31 | 2016–17 | Virginia Tech | #5 Duke | ACC | Home | W | 89–75 | Regular | Cassell Coliseum |
| 16 | 2018-02-10 | 2017–18 | Virginia Tech | #2 Virginia | ACC | Away | W | 61–60 OT | Regular | John Paul Jones Arena |
| 17 | 2018-02-26 | 2017–18 | Virginia Tech | #5 Duke | ACC | Home | W | 64–63 | Regular | Cassell Coliseum |
| 18 | 2019-01-15 | 2018–19 | #9 Virginia Tech | #4 Virginia | ACC | Away | L | 59–81 | Regular | John Paul Jones Arena |
| 19 | 2019-02-18 | 2018–19 | #20 Virginia Tech | #3 Virginia | ACC | Home | L | 58–64 | Regular | Cassell Coliseum |
| 20 | 2019-02-26 | 2018–19 | #20 Virginia Tech | #3 Duke | ACC | Home | W | 77–72 | Regular | Cassell Coliseum |
| 21 | 2022-02-12 | 2021–22 | Texas A&M | #1 Auburn | SEC | Away | L | 58–75 | Regular | Neville Arena |
| 22 | 2022-03-11 | 2021–22 | Texas A&M | #4 Auburn | SEC | Neutral | W | 67–62 | Conf. Tourn. | Benchmark International Arena |
| 23 | 2023-03-04 | 2022–23 | #24 Texas A&M | #2 Alabama | SEC | Home | W | 67–61 | Regular | Reed Arena |
| 24 | 2023-03-12 | 2022–23 | #18 Texas A&M | #4 Alabama | SEC | Neutral | L | 63–82 | Conf. Tourn. | Bridgestone Arena |
| 25 | 2023-12-16 | 2023–24 | #21 Texas A&M | #4 Houston | B12 | Neutral | L | 66–70 | Regular | Toyota Center |
| 26 | 2024-02-24 | 2023–24 | #21 Texas A&M | #5 Tennessee | SEC | Away | L | 51–86 | Regular | Thompson-Boling Arena |
| 27 | 2025-01-11 | 2024–25 | #10 Texas A&M | #5 Alabama | SEC | Home | L | 88–94 | Regular | Reed Arena |
| 28 | 2025-03-01 | 2024–25 | #12 Texas A&M | #3 Florida | SEC | Away | L | 70–89 | Regular | Stephen C. O'Connell Center |
| 29 | 2025-03-04 | 2024–25 | #22 Texas A&M | #1 Auburn | SEC | Home | W | 83–72 | Regular | Reed Arena |
| 30 | 2025-12-13 | 2025–26 | Maryland | #2 Michigan | B10 | Home | L | 83–101 | Regular | Xfinity Center |