Pittsburgh
This page chronicles Pittsburgh's history with the College Football Belt, which passes to any FBS team that defeats the current holder.
Pittsburgh first captured the College Football Belt on 09/24/1938 after vs. West Virginia (W 19–0). The program has enjoyed 2 total reigns and owns a belt game record of 8-8-3.
Total Reigns: 2
Total Record: 8 - 8 - 3
Win Percentage: 50%
Rank by Wins: #51
Rank by Reigns: #45
Belt Reigns
| Start | End | Defenses |
|---|---|---|
| 11/24/2017 | 09/09/2018 | 1 |
| 09/24/1938 | 11/05/1938 | 5 |
Unsuccessful Challenges (9)
| Game Context | Result |
|---|---|
| Challenge to Miami Reign 10/07/2000 to 01/04/2003 | 7-35 (Failed Attempt to Win Belt) |
| Challenge to Miami Reign 10/07/2000 to 01/04/2003 | 21-43 (Failed Attempt to Win Belt) |
| Challenge to Miami Reign 10/07/2000 to 01/04/2003 | 21-28 (Failed Attempt to Win Belt) |
| Challenge to Penn State Reign 10/25/1986 to 09/12/1987 | 14-34 (Failed Attempt to Win Belt) |
| Challenge to Notre Dame Reign 10/27/1973 to 09/28/1974 | 10-31 (Failed Attempt to Win Belt) |
| Challenge to UCLA Reign 09/09/1972 to 09/23/1972 | 28-38 (Failed Attempt to Win Belt) |
| Challenge to SMU Reign 09/29/1940 to 11/09/1940 | 7-7 (Tie) |
| Challenge to Washington & Jefferson Reign 10/15/1927 to 10/13/1928 | 0-0 (Tie) |
| Challenge to Syracuse Reign 11/24/1923 to 11/08/1924 | 7-7 (Tie) |