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

SMU first captured the College Football Belt on 09/29/1940 after at UCLA (W 9–6). The program has enjoyed 1 total reign and owns a belt game record of 4-10-1.

Total Reigns: 1
Total Record: 4 - 10 - 1
Win Percentage: 28.6%
Rank by Wins: #66
Rank by Reigns: #84

Belt Reigns

StartEndDefenses
09/29/194011/09/19404

Unsuccessful Challenges (7)

Game ContextResult
Challenge to TCU Reign 11/01/2014 to 11/07/201537-56 (Failed Attempt to Win Belt)
Challenge to Baylor Reign 09/14/1991 to 10/12/19917-45 (Failed Attempt to Win Belt)
Challenge to Arkansas Reign 10/16/1965 to 01/01/19663-24 (Failed Attempt to Win Belt)
Challenge to TCU Reign 11/15/1941 to 01/01/194213-15 (Failed Attempt to Win Belt)
Challenge to Texas Reign 11/28/1940 to 11/15/19410-34 (Failed Attempt to Win Belt)
Challenge to Pittsburgh Reign 09/24/1938 to 11/05/19387-34 (Failed Attempt to Win Belt)
Challenge to Saint Mary's (CA) Reign 11/26/1931 to 11/05/19322-7 (Failed Attempt to Win Belt)