Belt game 833 · January 16, 1981
Rhode Island take the belt
Rhode Island beat Old Dominion 59–54 on the road to start reign 198 of the College Basketball belt, the 1st for the program.
Old Dominion had held it since January 9, 1981, with 1 defense over 7 days.
Rhode Island held it for 23 days and 7 defenses, then lost it to St. Bonaventure on February 8, 1981.
198Reign number
1Team's reign
7Defenses
23Days held
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