Head coach · Michigan · belt games 2003–2006

Lloyd Carr

68Days with the belt

1Reign started

3–1Defending it

1–1Challenging for it

Coached Michigan (2003–2006) in seasons with a belt game. 6 belt games in all: 4 with the belt in hand, 2 trying to take it.

Lloyd Carr was on a sideline for 6 belt games between 2003 and 2006, at Michigan. He took the belt once and held it for 68 days across one reign.

He won it on October 25, 2003, Michigan 31–3 over Purdue.

His longest reign ran 68 days with Michigan, beginning October 25, 2003, and was defended three times along the way.

Across his career he coached three successful defenses, and the belt changed hands under him once, when USC won 28–14 on January 1, 2004.

He also coached one game with the belt on the other sideline and came away without it. The closest was 42–39 to Ohio State on November 18, 2006.

Reigns

Started under this coach

Michigan · October 25, 2003 – January 1, 200468 days · 3 def.

Every belt game

6 games, newest first

November 18, 2006 · Michigan at Ohio State 39–42 as challengerlost January 1, 2004 · Michigan vs. USC 14–28 as holderlost the belt November 22, 2003 · Michigan vs. Ohio State 35–21 as holderdefended November 15, 2003 · Michigan at Northwestern 41–10 as holderdefended November 1, 2003 · Michigan at Michigan State 27–20 as holderdefended October 25, 2003 · Michigan vs. Purdue 31–3 as challengertook the belt

Head coaches from the College Football Data API’s coaching records, matched by team and season. A reign counts for the coach in charge the season it began; a mid-season change isn’t split.