The College Basketball Belt
UAB
6Reigns
38Days held
3Defenses
1984First reign
Every reign
- 6th reignBeat North Carolina 63–59 · lost to LSUDec 1, 2013 – Dec 21, 201320 days · 3 def.
- 5th reignBeat DePaul 58–57 · lost to VCUDec 9, 2006 – Dec 16, 20067 days · 0 def.
- 4th reignBeat Saint Louis 63–62 · lost to LouisvilleMar 14, 2003 – Mar 15, 20031 day · 0 def.
- 3rd reignBeat Cincinnati 70–68 · lost to MemphisJan 20, 1996 – Jan 23, 19963 days · 0 def.
- 2nd reignBeat Oregon 79–69 · lost to BYUDec 4, 1989 – Dec 8, 19894 days · 0 def.
- 1st reignBeat Jacksonville 75–74 · lost to South FloridaJan 27, 1984 – Jan 30, 19843 days · 0 def.
Same school, other belts
2,607Longest wait between reigns, days (1996–2003)
2,177Average wait, days
4,709Days since the last reign ended (2013)
4–1Best belt season (2013–14)
Belt record by opponent
| Opponent | W–L | Share |
|---|---|---|
| DePaul | 1–1 | Games → |
| VCU | 0–2 | Games → |
| LSU | 0–2 | Games → |
| Wichita State | 0–1 | Games → |
| Jacksonville | 1–0 | Games → |
| South Florida | 0–1 | Games → |
| Oregon | 1–0 | Games → |
| BYU | 0–1 | Games → |
| UNLV | 0–1 | Games → |
| Temple | 0–1 | Games → |
| Cincinnati | 1–0 | Games → |
| Memphis | 0–1 | Games → |
| Saint Louis | 1–0 | Games → |
| Louisville | 0–1 | Games → |
| Duke | 0–1 | Games → |
Seasons with the belt
Most belt games for the program
| Player | Games | Wins | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert Williams | 6 | 4 | 26 |
| 2 | Tosin Mehinti | 6 | 4 | 23 |
| 3 | Preston Purifoy | 6 | 4 | 9 |
| 4 | Denzell Watts | 6 | 4 | 9 |
| 5 | Chad Frazier | 5 | 4 | 93 |
| 6 | Jordan Swing | 5 | 4 | 58 |
| 7 | Rod Rucker | 5 | 4 | 52 |
| 8 | Fahro Alihodzic | 5 | 4 | 50 |
| 9 | C.J. Washington | 5 | 3 | 49 |
| 10 | Tyler Madison | 4 | 2 | 3 |