Belt game 640 · March 1, 1978
Iowa take the belt
Iowa beat Ohio State 87–70 at home to start reign 176 of the College Basketball belt, the 3rd for the program.
Ohio State had held it since February 22, 1978, with 1 defense over 7 days.
Iowa held it for 2 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Indiana on March 3, 1978.
176Reign number
3Team's reign
0Defenses
2Days held