The College Basketball Belt
Notre Dame
9Reigns
202Days held
39Defenses
1950First reign
Every reign
- 9th reignBeat Marquette 76–59 · lost to St. John'sFeb 4, 2012 – Feb 25, 201221 days · 5 def.
- 8th reignBeat Georgetown 78–64 · lost to West VirginiaFeb 27, 2010 – Mar 12, 201013 days · 4 def.
- 7th reignBeat UConn 75–70 · lost to SyracuseJan 4, 2000 – Jan 15, 200011 days · 1 def.
- 6th reignBeat DePaul 76–74 · lost to MissouriFeb 26, 1980 – Mar 7, 198010 days · 1 def.
- 5th reignBeat Ole Miss 111–62 · lost to IndianaNov 25, 1977 – Dec 13, 197718 days · 5 def.
- 4th reignBeat UCLA 71–70 · lost to UCLAJan 18, 1974 – Jan 25, 19747 days · 2 def.
- 3rd reignBeat Indiana 104–94 · lost to HoustonDec 20, 1968 – Jan 31, 196942 days · 7 def.
- 2nd reignBeat Northwestern 52–50 · lost to Penn StateDec 30, 1953 – Mar 12, 195472 days · 14 def.
- 1st reignBeat Kentucky 64–51 · lost to ButlerJan 22, 1950 – Jan 30, 19508 days · 0 def.