Belt game 609 · February 27, 1977
LSU take the belt
LSU beat Florida 79–74 on the road to start reign 165 of the College Basketball belt, the 2nd for the program.
Florida had held it since February 18, 1977, with 1 defense over 9 days.
LSU held it for 5 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Ole Miss on March 4, 1977.
165Reign number
2Team's reign
0Defenses
5Days held