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Head coach · Auburn · belt games 2010–2011

Gene Chizik

287Days with the belt
1Reign started
3–1Defending it
1–0Challenging for it

Coached Auburn (2010–2011) in seasons with a belt game. 5 belt games in all: 4 with the belt in hand, 1 trying to take it.

Gene Chizik was on a sideline for 5 belt games between 2010 and 2011, at Auburn. He took the belt once and held it for 287 days across one reign.

He won it on December 4, 2010, Auburn 56–17 over South Carolina.

His longest reign ran 287 days with Auburn, beginning December 4, 2010, and was defended three times along the way.

Across his career he coached three successful defenses, and the belt changed hands under him once, when Clemson won 38–24 on September 17, 2011.

Reigns

Started under this coach

Every belt game

5 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.