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Iowa vs. Michigan State

6Belt meetings
1Iowa wins
5Michigan State wins
3Title changes

Iowa and Michigan State have met 6 times with the College Basketball belt on the line, from February 7, 1979 to February 6, 2018. The belt changed hands in 3 of those games. Michigan State leads the belt series 5–1.

Belt gameDateResult
777Feb 7, 1979Michigan State beat Iowa 60–57Defense
1,330Jan 6, 1995Michigan State beat Iowa 69–68Title change
1,346Mar 7, 1995Iowa beat Michigan State 79–78Title change
1,452Feb 6, 1998Michigan State beat Iowa 75–64Defense
1,734Jan 21, 2006Michigan State beat Iowa 85–55Title change
2,222Feb 6, 2018Michigan State beat Iowa 96–93Defense

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