Alabama
This page chronicles Alabama's history with the College Football Belt, which passes to any FBS team that defeats the current holder.
Alabama first captured the College Football Belt on 01/01/1935 after vs. Stanford (Rose Bowl) (W 29–13). The program has enjoyed 11 total reigns and owns a belt game record of 58-22-1.
Total Reigns: 11
Total Record: 58 - 22 - 1
Win Percentage: 72.5%
Rank by Wins: #7
Rank by Reigns: #2
Rank by Longest Reign: #18
Rank by Most Recent Reign: #14
Belt Reigns
| Start | End | Defenses |
|---|---|---|
| 11/28/2020 | 10/09/2021 | 5 |
| 10/22/2016 | 01/10/2017 | 6 |
| 12/05/2009 | 10/09/2010 | 6 |
| 11/07/1987 | 11/14/1987 | 0 |
| 09/12/1987 | 09/19/1987 | 0 |
| 12/28/1985 | 10/25/1986 | 7 |
| 10/08/1977 | 09/23/1978 | 9 |
| 11/27/1971 | 01/01/1972 | 0 |
| 01/01/1964 | 01/01/1965 | 10 |
| 01/01/1953 | 09/18/1953 | 0 |
| 01/01/1935 | 10/12/1935 | 2 |
Unsuccessful Challenges (11)
| Game Context | Result |
|---|---|
| Challenge to Oklahoma Reign 12/07/2013 to 10/04/2014 | 31-45 (Failed Attempt to Win Belt) |
| Challenge to LSU Reign 10/21/2007 to 11/23/2007 | 34-41 (Failed Attempt to Win Belt) |
| Challenge to Auburn Reign 10/29/1983 to 08/27/1984 | 20-23 (Failed Attempt to Win Belt) |
| Challenge to Notre Dame Reign 10/27/1973 to 09/28/1974 | 23-24 (Failed Attempt to Win Belt) |
| Challenge to USC Reign 01/01/1970 to 10/10/1970 | 21-42 (Failed Attempt to Win Belt) |
| Challenge to Tennessee Reign 11/26/1955 to 01/01/1957 | 0-24 (Failed Attempt to Win Belt) |
| Challenge to Tulane Reign 10/29/1955 to 11/12/1955 | 7-27 (Failed Attempt to Win Belt) |
| Challenge to Auburn Reign 11/06/1954 to 10/29/1955 | 0-28 (Failed Attempt to Win Belt) |
| Challenge to Duke Reign 11/04/1944 to 10/06/1945 | 26-29 (Failed Attempt to Win Belt) |
| Challenge to Georgia Reign 01/01/1942 to 11/21/1942 | 10-21 (Failed Attempt to Win Belt) |
| Challenge to Fordham Reign 11/05/1932 to 11/04/1933 | 0-2 (Failed Attempt to Win Belt) |
