+4Closest call · Nov 25, 1995
25.4Average winning margin
46thLongest of 224 reigns, by days
56thMost defenses of 224 reigns
How it ended
Lost it to Tennessee, 77–72, on January 22, 1996.
Defended against
Lamar ×2Fresno StateColoradoUT Rio Grande Valley
The season
- 1995–96: Tennessee won the national title; 7 belt games of this reign; the belt changed hands 6 times that season.
Every game of the reign
margins from Louisiana Tech’s side| Belt game | Date | Result | Margin | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 272 | Nov 19, 1995 | Louisiana Tech beat UConn 83–81 Game → | +2 | Title change |
| 273 | Nov 24, 1995 | Louisiana Tech beat Fresno State 77–59 | +18 | Defense |
| 274 | Nov 25, 1995 | Louisiana Tech beat Colorado 65–61 | +4 | Defense |
| 275 | Jan 4, 1996 | Louisiana Tech beat Lamar 97–57 | +40 | Defense |
| 276 | Jan 13, 1996 | Louisiana Tech beat Lamar 79–52 | +27 | Defense |
| 277 | Jan 15, 1996 | Louisiana Tech beat UT Rio Grande Valley 89–51 | +38 | Defense |
| 278 | Jan 22, 1996 | Tennessee beat Louisiana Tech 77–72 | −5 | Title change |