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Head coach · Texas A&M · belt games 1997–1998

R.C. Slocum

48Days with the belt
1Reign started
5–1Defending it
1–1Challenging for it

Coached Texas A&M (1997–1998) in seasons with a belt game. 8 belt games in all: 6 with the belt in hand, 2 trying to take it.

R.C. Slocum was on a sideline for 8 belt games between 1997 and 1998, at Texas A&M. He took the belt once and held it for 48 days across one reign.

He won it on October 10, 1998, Texas A&M 28–21 over Nebraska.

His longest reign ran 48 days with Texas A&M, beginning October 10, 1998, 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 Texas won 26–24 on November 27, 1998.

He also coached one game with the belt on the other sideline and came away without it. The closest was 54–15 to Nebraska on December 6, 1997.

Reigns

Started under this coach

Every belt game

8 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.