The College Basketball Belt
Tulane
3Reigns
57Days held
10Defenses
1955First reign
Every reign
- 3rd reignBeat Louisville 68–65 · lost to CincinnatiFeb 7, 1996 – Feb 24, 199617 days · 4 def.
- 2nd reignBeat Kentucky 68–60 · lost to Mississippi StateJan 13, 1957 – Feb 1, 195719 days · 2 def.
- 1st reignBeat Ole Miss 83–82 · lost to AlabamaJan 28, 1955 – Feb 18, 195521 days · 4 def.
Same school, other belts
14,250Longest wait between reigns, days (1957–1996)
7,472Average wait, days
11,219Days since the last reign ended (1996)
5–1Best belt season (1954–55)