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The 1964–65 season

25 belt games · 6 title changes

Miami (OH) carried the belt into the 1964–65 season. It changed hands 6 times among 6 programs, 2 of those in the playoffs, and UCLA finished the season with it. Most defenses: Vanderbilt, 12.

Who held it, in order

Miami (OH)VanderbiltTennesseeAlabamaVanderbiltMichiganUCLA

Every belt game

Belt gameDateResult
314Dec 4, 1964Miami (OH) beat Cincinnati 65–55Defense
315Dec 8, 1964Miami (OH) beat Dayton 95–88Defense
316Dec 11, 1964Miami (OH) beat Western Michigan 82–70Defense
317Dec 13, 1964Miami (OH) beat Marshall 114–90Defense
318Dec 16, 1964Miami (OH) beat Bowling Green 91–54Defense
319Dec 21, 1964Vanderbilt beat Miami (OH) 74–68Title change
320Jan 1, 1965Vanderbilt beat Tennessee 77–72Defense
321Jan 4, 1965Vanderbilt beat Kentucky 97–79Defense
322Jan 8, 1965Vanderbilt beat Mississippi State 94–70Defense
323Jan 10, 1965Vanderbilt beat Georgia 75–62Defense
324Jan 24, 1965Vanderbilt beat Ole Miss 84–70Defense
325Jan 29, 1965Vanderbilt beat Auburn 105–77Defense
326Feb 5, 1965Vanderbilt beat Tulane 85–67Defense
327Feb 7, 1965Vanderbilt beat LSU 96–85Defense
328Feb 12, 1965Tennessee beat Vanderbilt 79–66Title change
329Feb 19, 1965Alabama beat Tennessee 63–58Title change
330Feb 21, 1965Alabama beat Kentucky 75–71Defense
331Feb 26, 1965Vanderbilt beat Alabama 75–54Title change
332Feb 28, 1965Vanderbilt beat Auburn 79–64Defense
333Mar 5, 1965Vanderbilt beat Tulane 85–62Defense
334Mar 7, 1965Vanderbilt beat LSU 106–69Defense
335Mar 11, 1965Vanderbilt beat DePaul 83–78 PostseasonDefense
336Mar 12, 1965Michigan beat Vanderbilt 87–85 PostseasonTitle change
337Mar 18, 1965Michigan beat Princeton 93–76 PostseasonDefense
338Mar 19, 1965UCLA beat Michigan 91–80 PostseasonTitle change

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