This page chronicles Vanderbilt's history with the College Football Belt, which passes to any FBS team that defeats the current holder.
Vanderbilt first captured the College Football Belt on 11/12/1955 after vs. Tulane (W 20–7). The program has enjoyed 1 total reign and owns a belt game record of 2-15-2.
| Start | End | Defenses |
|---|---|---|
| 11/12/1955 | 11/26/1955 | 1 |
| Game Context | Result |
|---|---|
| Challenge to Ole Miss Reign 11/13/2021 to 01/02/2022 | 17-31 (Failed Attempt to Win Belt) |
| Challenge to Florida Reign 10/30/2010 to 11/14/2010 | 14-55 (Failed Attempt to Win Belt) |
| Challenge to Florida Reign 01/09/2009 to 12/05/2009 | 3-27 (Failed Attempt to Win Belt) |
| Challenge to Auburn Reign 09/30/2007 to 10/21/2007 | 7-35 (Failed Attempt to Win Belt) |
| Challenge to Alabama Reign 12/28/1985 to 10/25/1986 | 10-42 (Failed Attempt to Win Belt) |
| Challenge to Florida Reign 10/01/1983 to 10/29/1983 | 10-29 (Failed Attempt to Win Belt) |
| Challenge to Tennessee Reign 10/26/1974 to 09/20/1975 | 21-21 (Tie) |
| Challenge to Georgia Reign 09/18/1971 to 11/13/1971 | 0-24 (Failed Attempt to Win Belt) |
| Challenge to Tennessee Reign 11/18/1967 to 01/01/1968 | 14-41 (Failed Attempt to Win Belt) |
| Challenge to Alabama Reign 01/01/1964 to 01/01/1965 | 0-24 (Failed Attempt to Win Belt) |
| Challenge to Ole Miss Reign 11/03/1962 to 01/01/1964 | 7-27 (Failed Attempt to Win Belt) |
| Challenge to Ole Miss Reign 11/14/1959 to 11/04/1961 | 0-26 (Failed Attempt to Win Belt) |
| Challenge to Ole Miss Reign 11/14/1959 to 11/04/1961 | 0-47 (Failed Attempt to Win Belt) |
| Challenge to Tennessee Reign 11/26/1955 to 01/01/1957 | 7-27 (Failed Attempt to Win Belt) |
| Challenge to Harvard Reign 11/02/1912 to 10/23/1915 | 3-9 (Failed Attempt to Win Belt) |
| Challenge to Navy Reign 11/10/1906 to 10/19/1907 | 6-6 (Tie) |