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Head coach · Oklahoma · belt games 1968–1968

Chuck Fairbanks

264Days with the belt
1Reign started
0–1Defending it
1–0Challenging for it

Coached Oklahoma (1967–1968) in seasons with a belt game. 2 belt games in all: 1 with the belt in hand, 1 trying to take it.

Chuck Fairbanks was on a sideline for 2 belt games in 1968, at Oklahoma. He took the belt once and held it for 264 days across one reign.

He won it on January 1, 1968, Oklahoma 26–24 over Tennessee.

His longest reign ran 264 days with Oklahoma, beginning January 1, 1968, and ended at the first challenge.

The belt changed hands under him once, when Notre Dame won 45–21 on September 21, 1968.

Reigns

Started under this coach

Every belt game

2 games, newest first

Head coaches from the College Football Data API’s coaching records, matched by team and season. A reign counts for the coach in charge the season it began; a mid-season change isn’t split.