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The 1967–68 season

27 belt games · 10 title changes

Marquette carried the belt into the 1967–68 season. It changed hands 10 times among 11 programs, 3 of those in the playoffs, and UCLA finished the season with it. Most defenses: Army, 9.

Who held it, in order

MarquetteWisconsinTempleArmyGeorgia TechTennesseeAuburnKentuckyOhio StateNorth CarolinaUCLA

Every belt game

Belt gameDateResult
440Dec 10, 1967Marquette beat Air Force 87–61Defense
441Dec 14, 1967Marquette beat Florida State 78–58Defense
442Dec 15, 1967Wisconsin beat Marquette 70–62Title change
443Dec 15, 1967Wisconsin beat LSU 96–94Defense
444Dec 19, 1967Wisconsin beat Florida 86–81Defense
445Dec 26, 1967Wisconsin beat Pennsylvania 86–67Defense
446Dec 27, 1967Temple beat Wisconsin 82–80Title change
447Dec 30, 1967Temple beat St. Francis (PA) 83–77Defense
448Jan 5, 1968Army beat Temple 61–55Title change
449Jan 12, 1968Army beat Fordham 67–65Defense
450Jan 19, 1968Army beat Dartmouth 76–58Defense
451Jan 23, 1968Army beat Manhattan 75–69Defense
452Jan 26, 1968Army beat Penn State 73–55Defense
453Jan 31, 1968Army beat New York University 75–51Defense
454Feb 2, 1968Army beat Syracuse 95–75Defense
455Feb 5, 1968Army beat Rutgers 50–41Defense
456Feb 9, 1968Army beat St. John's 55–54Defense
457Feb 12, 1968Army beat Colgate 86–52Defense
458Feb 16, 1968Georgia Tech beat Army 60–55Title change
459Feb 19, 1968Tennessee beat Georgia Tech 71–69Title change
460Feb 23, 1968Auburn beat Tennessee 53–52Title change
461Feb 25, 1968Kentucky beat Auburn 89–57Title change
462Mar 1, 1968Kentucky beat Vanderbilt 85–80Defense
463Mar 14, 1968Kentucky beat Marquette 107–89 PostseasonDefense
464Mar 15, 1968Ohio State beat Kentucky 82–81 PostseasonTitle change
465Mar 21, 1968North Carolina beat Ohio State 80–66 PostseasonTitle change
466Mar 22, 1968UCLA beat North Carolina 78–55 PostseasonTitle change

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