Est. 1869 · Lineal Championship The College Football Belt

The 2025 Season: 2025

Opened the season with Florida holding the belt; Notre Dame closed it out. 11 belt games this season: 6 title changes and 5 defenses.

#DateMatchupScoreResult
1,622 August 30, 2025 Long Island University at Florida 0–55 Defended · #1
1,623 September 6, 2025 South Florida at Florida 18–16 New champion: South Florida
1,624 September 13, 2025 South Florida at Miami 12–49 New champion: Miami
1,625 September 20, 2025 Florida at Miami 7–26 Defended · #1
1,626 October 4, 2025 Miami at Florida State 28–22 Defended · #2
1,627 October 17, 2025 Louisville at Miami 24–21 New champion: Louisville
1,628 October 25, 2025 Boston College at Louisville 24–38 Defended · #1
1,629 November 1, 2025 Louisville at Virginia Tech 28–16 Defended · #2
1,630 November 8, 2025 California at Louisville 29–26 New champion: California
1,631 November 22, 2025 California at Stanford 10–31 New champion: Stanford
1,632 November 29, 2025 Notre Dame at Stanford 49–20 New champion: Notre Dame
Season Detail

Reigns That Started This Season

TeamSinceHowHeld It
South Florida September 6, 2025 took it from Florida 7 days
Miami September 13, 2025 took it from South Florida 34 days
Louisville October 17, 2025 took it from Miami 22 days
California November 8, 2025 took it from Louisville 14 days
Stanford November 22, 2025 took it from California 7 days
Notre Dame November 29, 2025 took it from Stanford 291 days — and counting

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