The College Basketball Belt
Florida State
9Reigns
80Days held
12Defenses
1981First reign
Every reign
- 9th reignBeat Colorado 71–53 · lost to MichiganMar 22, 2021 – Mar 28, 20216 days · 0 def.
- 8th reignBeat Boston College 69–66 · lost to NC StateFeb 16, 2013 – Feb 19, 20133 days · 0 def.
- 7th reignBeat Georgia Tech 56–54 · lost to Wake ForestFeb 5, 2013 – Feb 9, 20134 days · 0 def.
- 6th reignBeat Duke 66–61 · lost to ClemsonJan 12, 2011 – Jan 29, 201117 days · 3 def.
- 5th reignBeat Florida 65–51 · lost to ButlerNov 23, 2007 – Dec 15, 200722 days · 4 def.
- 4th reignBeat Wake Forest 91–83 · lost to DukeJan 18, 2005 – Jan 22, 20054 days · 0 def.
- 3rd reignBeat Duke 77–76 · lost to NC StateJan 5, 2002 – Jan 7, 20022 days · 0 def.
- 2nd reignBeat Wake Forest 111–94 · lost to DukeFeb 9, 1993 – Feb 23, 199314 days · 3 def.
- 1st reignBeat Memphis 80–78 · lost to CincinnatiFeb 27, 1981 – Mar 7, 19818 days · 2 def.
Same school, other belts
4,357Longest wait between reigns, days (1981–1993)
1,820Average wait, days
2,055Days since the last reign ended (2021)
5–1Best belt season (2007–08)
Belt record by opponent
| Opponent | W–L | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Duke | 2–7 | Games → |
| North Carolina | 0–4 | Games → |
| NC State | 2–2 | Games → |
| Wake Forest | 2–1 | Games → |
| Maryland | 1–2 | Games → |
| Clemson | 1–2 | Games → |
| Marquette | 1–1 | Games → |
| Boston College | 2–0 | Games → |
| Michigan | 0–2 | Games → |
| USC | 0–1 | Games → |
| UCLA | 0–1 | Games → |
| Indiana | 0–1 | Games → |
| Memphis | 1–0 | Games → |
| Saint Louis | 1–0 | Games → |
| Cincinnati | 0–1 | Games → |
Seasons with the belt
Most belt games for the program
| Player | Games | Wins | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Snaer | 10 | 6 | 130 |
| 2 | Okaro White | 10 | 6 | 72 |
| 3 | Isaiah Swann | 9 | 6 | 88 |
| 4 | Jason Rich | 9 | 6 | 79 |
| 5 | Ralph Mims | 9 | 6 | 73 |
| 6 | Devon Bookert | 7 | 2 | 53 |
| 7 | Boris Bojanovsky | 7 | 2 | 33 |
| 8 | Montay Brandon | 7 | 2 | 7 |
| 9 | Toney Douglas | 6 | 5 | 75 |
| 10 | Uche Echefu | 6 | 5 | 56 |