Belt game 617 · December 13, 1977
Indiana take the belt
Indiana beat Notre Dame 67–66 at home to start reign 168 of the College Basketball belt, the 4th for the program.
Notre Dame had held it since November 25, 1977, with 5 defenses over 18 days.
Indiana held it for 24 days and 6 defenses, then lost it to Illinois on January 6, 1978.
168Reign number
4Team's reign
6Defenses
24Days held