The College Basketball Belt

Florida

8Reigns

702Days held

13Defenses

1957First reign

Every reign

8th reignBeat Houston 65–63 · lost to Arizona
Apr 7, 2025 – Nov 3, 2025210 days · 0 def.
7th reignBeat Wisconsin 84–83 · lost to South Carolina
Mar 24, 2017 – Mar 26, 20172 days · 0 def.
6th reignBeat Auburn 75–55 · lost to Georgia
Jan 15, 2015 – Jan 17, 20152 days · 0 def.
5th reignBeat UCLA 76–66 · lost to Florida State
Mar 31, 2007 – Nov 23, 2007237 days · 6 def.
4th reignBeat UCLA 73–57 · lost to Kansas
Apr 3, 2006 – Nov 25, 2006236 days · 6 def.
3rd reignBeat North Carolina 71–59 · lost to Michigan State
Mar 31, 2000 – Apr 2, 20002 days · 0 def.
2nd reignBeat Boston College 74–66 · lost to Duke
Mar 26, 1994 – Apr 1, 19946 days · 0 def.
1st reignBeat Mississippi State 89–80 · lost to Vanderbilt
Feb 15, 1957 – Feb 22, 19577 days · 1 def.

13,546Longest wait between reigns, days (1957–1994)

3,485Average wait, days

374Days since the last reign ended (2025)

8–1Best belt season (2006–07)

	Player	Games	Wins	PTS
1	Walter Hodge	16	14	125
2	Dan Werner	15	12	60
3	Marreese Speights	14	12	127
4	Jonathan Mitchell	13	11	30
5	Al Horford	10	9	136
6	Joakim Noah	10	9	128
7	Corey Brewer	10	9	125
8	Taurean Green	10	9	120
9	Lee Humphrey	10	9	109
10	Chris Richard	10	9	67

Season	Games	W–L	Took it	Lost it
2025–26	1	0–1		1
2024–25	1	1–0	1
2021–22	2	0–2
2016–17	2	1–1	1	1
2014–15	4	1–3	1	1
2013–14	1	0–1
2011–12	1	0–1
2009–10	1	0–1
2007–08	6	5–1		1
2006–07	9	8–1	1	1
2005–06	1	1–0	1
2000–01	1	0–1
1999–00	2	1–1	1	1
1994–95	1	0–1
1993–94	2	1–1	1	1
1989–90	1	0–1
1987–88	2	0–2
1985–86	1	0–1
1976–77	1	0–1
1967–68	1	0–1
1958–59	2	0–2
1957–58	1	0–1
1956–57	3	2–1	1	1