The College Basketball Belt
USC
7Reigns
637Days held
22Defenses
1960First reign
Every reign
- 7th reignBeat UCLA 54–52 · lost to UConnMar 7, 2020 – Dec 3, 2020271 days · 3 def.
- 6th reignBeat Kentucky 80–76 · lost to DukeMar 21, 2001 – Mar 23, 20012 days · 0 def.
- 5th reignBeat Arizona 80–72 · lost to OregonJan 21, 2000 – Jan 26, 20005 days · 0 def.
- 4th reignBeat Oregon State 60–53 · lost to UCLAFeb 15, 1974 – Mar 8, 197421 days · 4 def.
- 3rd reignBeat BYU 101–65 · lost to UCLADec 10, 1970 – Feb 5, 197157 days · 13 def.
- 2nd reignBeat UCLA 46–44 · lost to Seattle UMar 7, 1969 – Dec 11, 1969279 days · 2 def.
- 1st reignBeat California 65–57 · lost to CaliforniaJan 1, 1960 – Jan 3, 19602 days · 0 def.
Same school, other belts
9,450Longest wait between reigns, days (1974–2000)
3,602Average wait, days
2,170Days since the last reign ended (2020)
14–2Best belt season (1970–71)
Belt record by opponent
| Opponent | W–L | Share |
|---|---|---|
| UCLA | 2–9 | Games → |
| California | 3–3 | Games → |
| Stanford | 2–1 | Games → |
| Arizona | 1–2 | Games → |
| BYU | 2–0 | Games → |
| Arizona State | 1–1 | Games → |
| Washington State | 2–0 | Games → |
| Washington | 2–0 | Games → |
| San Francisco | 0–1 | Games → |
| Colorado | 1–0 | Games → |
| Vanderbilt | 1–0 | Games → |
| Seattle U | 0–1 | Games → |
| UTEP | 1–0 | Games → |
| Florida State | 1–0 | Games → |
| Alabama | 1–0 | Games → |
Seasons with the belt
Most belt games for the program
| Player | Games | Wins | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Isaiah Mobley | 6 | 4 | 41 |
| 2 | Ethan Anderson | 5 | 4 | 37 |
| 3 | Max Agbonkpolo | 5 | 3 | 19 |
| 4 | Evan Mobley | 4 | 3 | 66 |
| 5 | Drew Peterson | 4 | 3 | 53 |
| 6 | Tahj Eaddy | 4 | 3 | 43 |
| 7 | Isaiah White | 4 | 3 | 25 |
| 8 | Chevez Goodwin | 4 | 3 | 24 |
| 9 | Noah Baumann | 4 | 3 | 16 |
| 10 | Boubacar Coulibaly | 3 | 2 | 6 |