Michigan vs. Ohio State: every belt game

3 belt wins in the series

Michigan

Belt games 11 1918–2019
Ohio State leads 8–3

8 belt wins in the series

Ohio State

Title changesThe belt changed hands 4 times in this series

First meetingNovember 30, 1918

Most recentNovember 30, 2019

Longest gap49 yrs, 30 days between belt meetings

Every meeting with the belt on the line

11 games, newest first

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November 30, 2019 · Ohio State 56–27 · at MichiganDefended November 24, 2018 · Ohio State 62–39 · at Ohio StateDefended November 18, 2006 · Ohio State 42–39 · at Ohio StateDefended November 22, 2003 · Michigan 35–21 · at MichiganDefended November 21, 1981 · Ohio State 14–9 · at MichiganChanged hands November 22, 1975 · Ohio State 21–14 · at MichiganDefended November 25, 1972 · Ohio State 14–11 · at Ohio StateChanged hands November 22, 1969 · Michigan 24–12 · at MichiganChanged hands November 23, 1968 · Ohio State 50–14 · at Ohio StateDefended October 25, 1919 · Ohio State 13–3 · at MichiganChanged hands November 30, 1918 · Michigan 14–0 · at MichiganDefended

Only games where the belt was actually at stake are counted here — the two programs may have met many more times without it on the line. The all-time series lives on the compare page and in CFBD’s own data.