Reign #249 of 335 · Texas A&M’s 2nd reign
Texas A&M, 1998
48Days held
5Defenses
#147Longest of 335
#91Most defended of 335
How it started
October 10, 1998
Took the belt from Nebraska 28–21 at home on October 10, 1998.
Texas A&M was No. 10 in the AP poll going into that game, Nebraska was No. 8. While holding the belt: ranked in 7 of 7 poll weeks, best No. 6. The belt vs. the polls →
Head coach: R.C. Slocum · 1 reign started, 48 days with the belt.
Defenses
The belt on the line, 5 times
October 17, 1998 · at Baylor 35–14DefendedOctober 24, 1998 · vs. Texas Tech 17–10DefendedOctober 31, 1998 · at Oklahoma State 17–6DefendedNovember 7, 1998 · vs. Oklahoma 29–0DefendedNovember 14, 1998 · vs. Missouri 17–14Defended
How it ended