+1Closest call · Mar 1, 2006
13.7Average winning margin
49thLongest of 224 reigns, by days
22ndMost defenses of 224 reigns
How it ended
Lost it to Stanford, 88–74, on March 25, 2006.
Defended against
Texas A&M ×2Missouri ×2Baylor ×2Oklahoma StateKansasTexasKansas StateNebraskaTexas TechIowa StatePepperdineBYU
The season
- 2005–06: Oklahoma finished 29–4–0, 8th of 332 by record; Maryland won the national title; 17 belt games of this reign; the belt changed hands 7 times that season.
Every game of the reign
margins from Oklahoma’s side| Belt game | Date | Result | Margin | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 644 | Jan 25, 2006 | Oklahoma beat Texas 75–57 Game → | +18 | Title change |
| 645 | Jan 28, 2006 | Oklahoma beat Texas A&M 81–72 | +9 | Defense |
| 646 | Jan 31, 2006 | Oklahoma beat Oklahoma State 70–54 | +16 | Defense |
| 647 | Feb 4, 2006 | Oklahoma beat Missouri 88–73 | +15 | Defense |
| 648 | Feb 8, 2006 | Oklahoma beat Kansas 86–57 | +29 | Defense |
| 649 | Feb 12, 2006 | Oklahoma beat Baylor 81–77 | +4 | Defense |
| 650 | Feb 15, 2006 | Oklahoma beat Texas 61–54 | +7 | Defense |
| 651 | Feb 18, 2006 | Oklahoma beat Texas A&M 73–54 | +19 | Defense |
| 652 | Feb 21, 2006 | Oklahoma beat Kansas State 78–64 | +14 | Defense |
| 653 | Feb 26, 2006 | Oklahoma beat Nebraska 73–45 | +28 | Defense |
| 654 | Mar 1, 2006 | Oklahoma beat Texas Tech 60–59 | +1 | Defense |
| 655 | Mar 8, 2006 | Oklahoma beat Iowa State 78–74 | +4 | Defense |
| 656 | Mar 9, 2006 | Oklahoma beat Missouri 75–54 | +21 | Defense |
| 657 | Mar 11, 2006 | Oklahoma beat Baylor 72–61 | +11 | Defense |
| 658 | Mar 18, 2006 | Oklahoma beat Pepperdine 78–66 Postseason | +12 | Defense |
| 659 | Mar 20, 2006 | Oklahoma beat BYU 86–70 Postseason | +16 | Defense |
| 660 | Mar 25, 2006 | Stanford beat Oklahoma 88–74 Postseason | −14 | Title change |