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This page chronicles Louisville's history with the College Football Belt, which passes to any FBS team that defeats the current holder.

Louisville first captured the College Football Belt on 10/10/2025 after at Miami (W 30–27). The program has enjoyed 1 total reign and owns a belt game record of 3-3-0.

Total Reigns: 1
Total Record: 3 - 3 - 0
Win Percentage: 50%
Rank by Wins: #73
Rank by Reigns: #81
Rank by Longest Reign: #66
Rank by Most Recent Reign: #4

Belt Game Player Leaders

Rush/receiving yards

  1. Traveon Samuel, Louisville: 100
  2. Jaylen Smith, Louisville: 79
  3. Malik Williams, Louisville: 71
  4. Lamar Jackson, Louisville: 64
  5. Dez Fitzpatrick, Louisville: 38

Total TD

  1. Lamar Jackson, Louisville: 3
  2. Charles Standberry, Louisville: 1
  3. Dez Fitzpatrick, Louisville: 1
  4. Jaylen Smith, Louisville: 1

Passing yards

  1. Lamar Jackson, Louisville: 317

Rushing yards

  1. Lamar Jackson, Louisville: 64
  2. Malik Williams, Louisville: 35
  3. Reggie Bonnafon, Louisville: 17

Receiving yards

  1. Traveon Samuel, Louisville: 100
  2. Jaylen Smith, Louisville: 79
  3. Dez Fitzpatrick, Louisville: 38
  4. Malik Williams, Louisville: 36
  5. Charles Standberry, Louisville: 34

Tackles

  1. Stacy Thomas, Louisville: 10
  2. Zykiesis Cannon, Louisville: 9
  3. James Hearns, Louisville: 8
  4. Ronald Walker, Louisville: 7
  5. Chucky Williams, Louisville: 5

Belt Reigns

StartEndDefenses
10/10/202510/25/20252

Unsuccessful Challenges (3)

Game ContextResult
Challenge to Clemson Reign 01/10/2017 to 10/13/201721-47 (Failed Attempt to Win Belt)
Challenge to Florida State Reign 09/18/1999 to 10/07/20000-31 (Failed Attempt to Win Belt)
Challenge to Alabama Reign 10/08/1977 to 09/23/19786-55 (Failed Attempt to Win Belt)