Miami
This page chronicles Miami's history with the College Football Belt, which passes to any FBS team that defeats the current holder.
Miami first captured the College Football Belt on 10/15/1954 after at Mississippi State (W 27–13). The program has enjoyed 6 total reigns and owns a belt game record of 46-16-0.
Total Reigns: 6
Total Record: 46 - 16 - 0
Win Percentage: 74.2%
Rank by Wins: #10
Rank by Reigns: #19
Rank by Longest Reign: #2
Rank by Most Recent Reign: #5
Belt Game Player Leaders
Rush/receiving yards
- Travis Homer, Miami: 750
- Christopher Herndon IV, Miami: 439
- Ahmmon Richards, Miami: 411
- Mark Fletcher Jr., Miami: 406
- Malik Rosier, Miami: 355
Total TD
- Malik Rosier, Miami: 20
- Carson Beck, Miami: 8
- Braxton Berrios, Miami: 5
- Mark Fletcher Jr., Miami: 5
- CharMar Brown, Miami: 4
Passing yards
- Malik Rosier, Miami: 1,958
- Carson Beck, Miami: 840
- Emory Williams, Miami: 62
- Braxton Berrios, Miami: 17
Rushing yards
- Travis Homer, Miami: 591
- Mark Fletcher Jr., Miami: 356
- Malik Rosier, Miami: 338
- CharMar Brown, Miami: 124
- DeeJay Dallas, Miami: 108
Receiving yards
- Christopher Herndon IV, Miami: 439
- Ahmmon Richards, Miami: 411
- Braxton Berrios, Miami: 320
- Jeff Thomas, Miami: 280
- Malachi Toney, Miami: 172
Tackles
- Jaquan Johnson, Miami: 51
- Sheldrick Redwine, Miami: 49
- RJ McIntosh, Miami: 41
- Michael Pinckney, Miami: 40
- Shaquille Quarterman, Miami: 38
Belt Reigns
| Start | End | Defenses |
|---|---|---|
| 09/13/2025 | 10/10/2025 | 2 |
| 10/21/2017 | 11/24/2017 | 4 |
| 10/07/2000 | 01/04/2003 | 31 |
| 08/27/1984 | 09/08/1984 | 1 |
| 10/05/1957 | 10/11/1957 | 0 |
| 10/15/1954 | 11/06/1954 | 2 |
Unsuccessful Challenges (10)
| Game Context | Result |
|---|---|
| Challenge to Ohio State Reign 11/10/2018 to 12/29/2019 | 5-76 (Failed Attempt to Win Belt) |
| Challenge to Florida State Reign 09/18/1999 to 10/07/2000 | 21-31 (Failed Attempt to Win Belt) |
| Challenge to Arizona Reign 11/26/1993 to 10/08/1994 | 0-29 (Failed Attempt to Win Belt) |
| Challenge to Penn State Reign 10/25/1986 to 09/12/1987 | 10-14 (Failed Attempt to Win Belt) |
| Challenge to UCLA Reign 11/17/1984 to 09/28/1985 | 37-39 (Failed Attempt to Win Belt) |
| Challenge to Washington Reign 09/15/1984 to 11/10/1984 | 7-53 (Failed Attempt to Win Belt) |
| Challenge to Alabama Reign 10/08/1977 to 09/23/1978 | 0-36 (Failed Attempt to Win Belt) |
| Challenge to Notre Dame Reign 10/27/1973 to 09/28/1974 | 0-44 (Failed Attempt to Win Belt) |
| Challenge to LSU Reign 11/04/1961 to 11/03/1962 | 3-17 (Failed Attempt to Win Belt) |
| Challenge to LSU Reign 11/01/1958 to 11/07/1959 | 3-27 (Failed Attempt to Win Belt) |