Cornell
This page chronicles Cornell's history with the College Football Belt, which passes to any FBS team that defeats the current holder.
Cornell first captured the College Football Belt on 10/23/1915 after vs. Harvard (W 10–0). The program has enjoyed 2 total reigns and owns a belt game record of 10-16-1.
Total Reigns: 2
Total Record: 10 - 16 - 1
Win Percentage: 38.5%
Rank by Wins: #46
Rank by Reigns: #58
Belt Reigns
| Start | End | Defenses |
|---|---|---|
| 10/09/1948 | 10/23/1948 | 1 |
| 10/23/1915 | 10/28/1916 | 7 |
Unsuccessful Challenges (15)
| Game Context | Result |
|---|---|
| Challenge to Princeton Reign 10/06/1951 to 10/11/1952 | 15-53 (Failed Attempt to Win Belt) |
| Challenge to Columbia Reign 10/25/1947 to 10/02/1948 | 0-22 (Failed Attempt to Win Belt) |
| Challenge to Army Reign 12/01/1945 to 10/25/1947 | 21-46 (Failed Attempt to Win Belt) |
| Challenge to Colgate Reign 11/25/1916 to 10/27/1917 | 0-20 (Failed Attempt to Win Belt) |
| Challenge to Harvard Reign 11/02/1912 to 10/23/1915 | 6-23 (Failed Attempt to Win Belt) |
| Challenge to Harvard Reign 10/29/1910 to 11/04/1911 | 5-27 (Failed Attempt to Win Belt) |
| Challenge to Harvard Reign 11/07/1908 to 11/20/1909 | 0-18 (Failed Attempt to Win Belt) |
| Challenge to Pennsylvania Reign 10/07/1905 to 10/13/1906 | 5-6 (Failed Attempt to Win Belt) |
| Challenge to Pennsylvania Reign 10/23/1897 to 11/05/1898 | 0-4 (Failed Attempt to Win Belt) |
| Challenge to Lafayette Reign 10/24/1896 to 10/23/1897 | 4-4 (Tie) |
| Challenge to Pennsylvania Reign 11/10/1894 to 10/24/1896 | 0-6 (Failed Attempt to Win Belt) |
| Challenge to Pennsylvania Reign 11/10/1894 to 10/24/1896 | 2-46 (Failed Attempt to Win Belt) |
| Challenge to Princeton Reign 11/30/1893 to 11/10/1894 | 4-12 (Failed Attempt to Win Belt) |
| Challenge to Yale Reign 11/24/1887 to 11/28/1889 | 6-56 (Failed Attempt to Win Belt) |
| Challenge to Yale Reign 11/24/1887 to 11/28/1889 | 0-70 (Failed Attempt to Win Belt) |