The

College Football Belt

Tracking the lineal championship of college football

328 Reigns

101 Teams

1634 Games

156 Years

Current Holder

logo of current belt holder; Notre Dame

Notre Dame

Since

November 30, 2025

Reign

9th

Defenses

0

Recent

Nov 30, 2025Notre Dame logo

Notre Dame

0 Defenses
Nov 23, 2025Stanford logo

Stanford

0 Defenses
Nov 9, 2025California logo

California

0 Defenses
Oct 17, 2025Louisville logo

Louisville

2 Defenses
Sep 13, 2025Miami logo

Miami

2 Defenses
Sep 6, 2025South Florida logo

South Florida

0 Defenses
Nov 23, 2024Florida logo

Florida

3 Defenses
Nov 9, 2024Ole Miss logo

Ole Miss

0 Defenses
Oct 19, 2024Georgia logo

Georgia

1 Defense
Sep 7, 2024Texas logo

Texas

4 Defenses

About

The College Football Belt is a fan-created championship system inspired by boxing's title belt concept. The first-ever college football game established an original champion, and that "belt" has been defended in every game since, changing hands when the current holder loses.

  • The belt holder defends their title in every game
  • Any team that defeats the belt holder becomes the new champion