This page chronicles Rice's history with the College Football Belt, which passes to any FBS team that defeats the current holder.
Rice first captured the College Football Belt on 09/24/1966 after at LSU (W 17–15). The program has enjoyed 2 total reigns and owns a belt game record of 2-8-2.
| Start | End | Defenses |
|---|---|---|
| 10/12/1991 | 10/19/1991 | 0 |
| 09/24/1966 | 10/01/1966 | 0 |
| Game Context | Result |
|---|---|
| Challenge to BYU Reign 10/19/1996 to 09/06/1997 | 0-49 (Failed Attempt to Win Belt) |
| Challenge to Arkansas Reign 10/16/1965 to 01/01/1966 | 0-31 (Failed Attempt to Win Belt) |
| Challenge to LSU Reign 11/04/1961 to 11/03/1962 | 6-6 (Tie) |
| Challenge to Ole Miss Reign 11/14/1959 to 11/04/1961 | 6-14 (Failed Attempt to Win Belt) |
| Challenge to LSU Reign 11/01/1958 to 11/07/1959 | 3-26 (Failed Attempt to Win Belt) |
| Challenge to TCU Reign 11/15/1941 to 01/01/1942 | 0-0 (Tie) |
| Challenge to Texas Reign 11/28/1940 to 11/15/1941 | 0-40 (Failed Attempt to Win Belt) |
| Challenge to Texas A&M Reign 11/09/1940 to 11/28/1940 | 0-25 (Failed Attempt to Win Belt) |