Belt game 781 · February 25, 1983
Virginia Tech take the belt
Virginia Tech beat Tulane 62–59 at home to start reign 219 of the College Basketball belt, the 1st for the program.
Tulane had held it since February 22, 1983, with 0 defenses over 3 days.
Virginia Tech held it for 4 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Louisville on March 1, 1983.
219Reign number
1Team's reign
0Defenses
4Days held