The College Basketball Belt
Northwestern
2Reigns
9Days held
1Defense
1952First reign
Every reign
- 2nd reignBeat Iowa 51–48 · lost to IllinoisFeb 8, 2006 – Feb 15, 20067 days · 1 def.
- 1st reignBeat Michigan State 86–76 · lost to Notre DameFeb 1, 1952 – Feb 3, 19522 days · 0 def.
Same school, other belts
19,729Longest wait between reigns, days (1952–2006)
7,575Days since the last reign ended (2006)
2–2Best belt season (2005–06)
Belt record by opponent
| Opponent | W–L | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio State | 0–6 | Games → |
| Michigan State | 1–4 | Games → |
| Indiana | 0–5 | Games → |
| Michigan | 0–3 | Games → |
| Wisconsin | 0–2 | Games → |
| DePaul | 0–2 | Games → |
| Iowa | 1–1 | Games → |
| Illinois | 0–2 | Games → |
| Notre Dame | 0–1 | Games → |
| UCLA | 0–1 | Games → |
| BYU | 0–1 | Games → |
| Purdue Fort Wayne | 1–0 | Games → |
| Purdue | 0–1 | Games → |
Seasons with the belt
Most belt games for the program
| Player | Games | Wins | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anthony Gaines | 6 | 0 | 39 |
| 2 | Dererk Pardon | 5 | 0 | 63 |
| 3 | Barret Benson | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | Vic Law | 4 | 0 | 60 |
| 5 | Mohamed Hachad | 4 | 2 | 44 |
| 6 | Tim Doyle | 4 | 2 | 31 |
| 7 | Craig Moore | 4 | 2 | 26 |
| 8 | Bernard Cote | 4 | 2 | 23 |
| 9 | A.J. Turner | 4 | 0 | 19 |
| 10 | Miller Kopp | 4 | 0 | 19 |