The NCAAW belt's wildest and quietest seasons

The seasons the belt changed hands most, and the ones it hardly moved.

Some seasons the belt barely moves. Others it gets passed around like a hot potato. Here are the seasons it changed hands most, and the ones where it hardly moved.

Busiest seasons

1. 1993–94: 14 title changes among 13 franchises; North Carolina finished with it.
2. 2008–09: 14 title changes among 12 franchises; UConn finished with it.
3. 2021–22: 12 title changes among 10 franchises; South Carolina finished with it.
4. 1998–99: 11 title changes among 9 franchises; Purdue finished with it.
5. 1992–93: 10 title changes among 11 franchises; Texas Tech finished with it.

Quietest seasons

1. 2019–20: 1 title change. Baylor carried it in and South Carolina carried it out.
2. 2010–11: 2 title changes. UConn carried it in and Texas A&M carried it out.
3. 2016–17: 2 title changes. UConn carried it in and South Carolina carried it out.
4. 2018–19: 2 title changes. Notre Dame carried it in and Baylor carried it out.
5. 2022–23: 2 title changes. South Carolina carried it in and LSU carried it out.

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