Belt game 724 · March 1, 1981
Tulane take the belt
Tulane beat Southern Miss 84–80 at home to start reign 200 of the College Basketball belt, the 3rd for the program.
Southern Miss had held it since February 13, 1981, with 2 defenses over 16 days.
Tulane held it for 4 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Cincinnati on March 5, 1981.
200Reign number
3Team's reign
0Defenses
4Days held