OhioState
This page chronicles OhioState's history with the College Football Belt, which passes to any FBS team that defeats the current holder.
OhioState first captured the College Football Belt on 10/25/1919 after vs. Michigan (W 13–3). The program has enjoyed 9 total reigns and owns a belt game record of 70-15-1.
Total Reigns: 9
Total Record: 70 - 15 - 1
Win Percentage: 82.4%
Rank by Wins: #5
Rank by Reigns: #8
Rank by Longest Reign: #9
Rank by Most Recent Reign: #21
Belt Reigns
| Start | End | Defenses |
|---|---|---|
| 11/10/2018 | 12/29/2019 | 17 |
| 09/29/2018 | 10/20/2018 | 2 |
| 09/10/2006 | 01/09/2007 | 10 |
| 01/04/2003 | 10/12/2003 | 5 |
| 11/21/1981 | 09/25/1982 | 3 |
| 10/04/1975 | 01/01/1976 | 7 |
| 11/25/1972 | 01/01/1973 | 0 |
| 10/12/1968 | 11/22/1969 | 15 |
| 10/25/1919 | 11/22/1919 | 2 |
Unsuccessful Challenges (7)
| Game Context | Result |
|---|---|
| Challenge to Alabama Reign 11/28/2020 to 10/09/2021 | 24-52 (Failed Attempt to Win Belt) |
| Challenge to Michigan Reign 10/25/2003 to 01/01/2004 | 21-35 (Failed Attempt to Win Belt) |
| Challenge to Alabama Reign 12/28/1985 to 10/25/1986 | 10-16 (Failed Attempt to Win Belt) |
| Challenge to USC Reign 11/11/1978 to 11/15/1980 | 16-17 (Failed Attempt to Win Belt) |
| Challenge to Alabama Reign 10/08/1977 to 09/23/1978 | 6-35 (Failed Attempt to Win Belt) |
| Challenge to UCLA Reign 01/01/1976 to 11/20/1976 | 10-10 (Tie) |
| Challenge to Michigan Reign 11/16/1918 to 10/25/1919 | 0-14 (Failed Attempt to Win Belt) |
