Head coach · Arkansas · belt games 1958–1973

Frank Broyles

77Days with the belt

1Reign started

5–1Defending it

1–5Challenging for it

Coached Arkansas (1958–1973) in seasons with a belt game. 12 belt games in all: 6 with the belt in hand, 6 trying to take it.

Frank Broyles was on a sideline for 12 belt games between 1958 and 1973, at Arkansas. He took the belt once and held it for 77 days across one reign.

He won it on October 16, 1965, Arkansas 27–24 over Texas.

His longest reign ran 77 days with Arkansas, beginning October 16, 1965, and was defended five times along the way.

Across his career he coached five successful defenses, and the belt changed hands under him once, when LSU won 14–7 on January 1, 1966.

He also coached five games with the belt on the other sideline and came away without it. The closest was 14–12 to Ole Miss on October 25, 1958.

Reigns

Started under this coach

Arkansas · October 16, 1965 – January 1, 196677 days · 5 def.

Every belt game

12 games, newest first

September 15, 1973 · Arkansas at USC 0–17 as challengerlost January 1, 1966 · Arkansas vs. LSU 7–14 as holderlost the belt November 20, 1965 · Arkansas vs. Texas Tech 42–24 as holderdefended November 13, 1965 · Arkansas at SMU 24–3 as holderdefended November 6, 1965 · Arkansas at Rice 31–0 as holderdefended October 30, 1965 · Arkansas vs. Texas A&M 31–0 as holderdefended October 23, 1965 · Arkansas vs. North Texas 55–20 as holderdefended October 16, 1965 · Arkansas vs. Texas 27–24 as challengertook the belt January 1, 1963 · Arkansas vs. Ole Miss 13–17 as challengerlost September 23, 1961 · Arkansas at Ole Miss 0–16 as challengerlost October 22, 1960 · Arkansas vs. Ole Miss 7–10 as challengerlost October 25, 1958 · Arkansas vs. Ole Miss 12–14 as challengerlost

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.