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Arkansas

4Reigns
284Days held
9Defenses
1982First reign

Every reign

  1. 4th reignBeat Tennessee 58–48 · lost to Tennessee
    Feb 19, 2022 – Mar 5, 202214 days · 3 def.
  2. 3rd reignBeat South Carolina 75–55 · lost to Kentucky
    Feb 3, 2015 – Feb 28, 201525 days · 6 def.
  3. 2nd reignBeat Duke 76–72 · lost to Massachusetts
    Apr 3, 1994 – Nov 25, 1994236 days · 0 def.
  4. 1st reignBeat Houston 84–69 · lost to Kansas State
    Mar 4, 1982 – Mar 13, 19829 days · 0 def.

Same school, other belts

7,375Longest wait between reigns, days (1994–2015)
4,776Average wait, days
1,713Days since the last reign ended (2022)
7–2Best belt season (2014–15)

Belt games by season

SeasonGamesW–LTook itLost it
2025–2610–1
2021–2254–111
2017–1810–1
2014–1597–211
1994–9520–21
1993–9411–01
1990–9110–1
1989–9010–1
1983–8410–1
1981–8241–311
1973–7410–1

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