FBS Conference Belt The Pac-8 Belt

The Pac-8 Belt

A companion lineage restricted to Pac-8: the belt passes to whoever beats the holder, exactly like the real belt, but only games between two Pac-8 members COUNT — and only for the seasons both sides were actually in Pac-8 at the time. Stanford caught it but left Pac-8 — since this belt only passes among Pac-8 members, it reverted back to USC on December 2, 1977.

19Reigns
69Belt Games
5Programs
Longest Reign
USC — 48 yrs, 288 days
December 2, 1977 – present
Most Defenses, One Reign
USC — 27
starting October 30, 1971
Most Reigns, All-Time
USC — 6 separate reigns
5 Pac-8 programs have held it
#TeamReignLength Def.Won itLost it
1 Stanford September 28, 1968 – October 12, 1968 14 days 0 Established it (first game on record) lost to USC
2 USC October 12, 1968 – October 10, 1970 1 yr, 363 days 12 beat Stanford lost to Stanford
3 Stanford October 10, 1970 – November 21, 1970 42 days 4 beat USC lost to California
4 California November 21, 1970 – October 30, 1971 343 days 3 beat Stanford lost to USC
5 USC October 30, 1971 – November 1, 1975 4 yrs, 2 days 27 beat California lost to California
6 California November 1, 1975 – October 16, 1976 350 days 3 beat USC lost to Oregon State
7 Oregon State October 16, 1976 – October 23, 1976 7 days 0 beat California lost to USC
8 USC October 23, 1976 – October 29, 1977 1 yr, 6 days 7 beat Oregon State lost to California
9 California October 29, 1977 – November 5, 1977 7 days 0 beat USC lost to Washington
10 Washington November 5, 1977 – November 19, 1977 14 days 2 beat California vacated — left Pac-8
11 California November 20, 1977 – November 20, 1977 0 days 0 reverted after Washington left Pac-8 vacated — left Pac-8
12 USC November 21, 1977 – November 25, 1977 4 days 1 reverted after California left Pac-8 vacated — left Pac-8
13 Oregon State November 26, 1977 – November 26, 1977 0 days 0 reverted after USC left Pac-8 vacated — left Pac-8
14 California November 27, 1977 – November 27, 1977 0 days 0 reverted after Oregon State left Pac-8 vacated — left Pac-8
15 USC November 28, 1977 – November 28, 1977 0 days 0 reverted after California left Pac-8 vacated — left Pac-8
16 Washington November 29, 1977 – November 29, 1977 0 days 0 reverted after USC left Pac-8 vacated — left Pac-8
17 California November 30, 1977 – November 30, 1977 0 days 0 reverted after Washington left Pac-8 vacated — left Pac-8
18 Stanford December 1, 1977 – December 1, 1977 0 days 0 reverted after California left Pac-8 vacated — left Pac-8
19 USC December 2, 1977 – Present 48 yrs, 288 days 0 reverted after Stanford left Pac-8 — present —

No reigns match “.”

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