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Reign #278 of 328 · West Virginia’s 1st reign

West Virginia, 2012

283Days held
5Defenses
#110Longest of 328
#94Most defended of 328
How it started

January 4, 2012

Took the belt from Clemson 70–33 at a neutral site on January 4, 2012.

Defenses

The belt on the line, 5 times

September 1, 2012 · vs. Marshall 69–34DefendedSeptember 15, 2012 · vs. James Madison 42–12DefendedSeptember 22, 2012 · vs. Maryland 31–21DefendedSeptember 29, 2012 · vs. Baylor 70–63DefendedOctober 6, 2012 · at Texas 48–45Defended
How it ended

October 13, 2012

Lost the belt to Texas Tech 14–49 on the road on October 13, 2012, after 283 days.