Program · last held it 1996
Arizona
5Reigns
639Days held
8Defenses
Arizona last held the belt September 7, 1996. Download a poster of this history ↓ Embed the Arizona belt badge →
Belt-game record13–16
8–5 defending it · 5–11 challenging for it · 29 belt games since 1976
Took the belt5
times · 5 reigns in all · first belt game September 18, 1976
All-time rank of 106 programs27th
in days held (639) · 21st in reigns · 34th in defenses (8) · records
If the belt moves
If Arizona State beats UCF on November 14 and holds on, Arizona plays them at home on November 27 — that’s the game.
Season outlook
2% to hold the belt when the season’s games run out, per the season outlook.
November 24, 1995 – September 7, 1996
288 days
November 26, 1993 – October 8, 1994
316 days
November 7, 1992 – November 14, 1992
7 days
September 8, 1990 – September 29, 1990
21 days
November 2, 1985 – November 9, 1985
7 days
Every belt game 29 games, newest first
September 30, 2023 · Arizona vs. Washington 24–31 as challengerlostOctober 8, 2022 · Arizona vs. Oregon 22–49 as challengerlostOctober 8, 2005 · Arizona at USC 21–42 as challengerlostNovember 13, 2004 · Arizona at USC 9–49 as challengerlostSeptember 7, 1996 · Arizona at Iowa 20–21 as holderlost the beltAugust 31, 1996 · Arizona vs. UTEP 23–3 as holderdefendedNovember 24, 1995 · Arizona at Arizona State 31–28 as challengertook the beltOctober 8, 1994 · Arizona vs. Colorado State 16–21 as holderlost the beltOctober 1, 1994 · Arizona vs. Oregon State 30–10 as holderdefendedSeptember 24, 1994 · Arizona at Stanford 34–10 as holderdefendedSeptember 10, 1994 · Arizona vs. New Mexico State 44–0 as holderdefendedSeptember 1, 1994 · Arizona at Georgia Tech 19–14 as holderdefendedJanuary 1, 1994 · Arizona vs. Miami 29–0 as holderdefendedNovember 26, 1993 · Arizona at Arizona State 34–20 as challengertook the beltOctober 30, 1993 · Arizona at UCLA 17–37 as challengerlostNovember 14, 1992 · Arizona at USC 7–14 as holderlost the beltNovember 7, 1992 · Arizona vs. Washington 16–3 as challengertook the beltNovember 3, 1990 · Arizona at Washington 10–54 as challengerlostSeptember 29, 1990 · Arizona vs. California 25–30 as holderlost the beltSeptember 22, 1990 · Arizona vs. Oregon 22–17 as holderdefendedSeptember 15, 1990 · Arizona at New Mexico 25–10 as holderdefendedSeptember 8, 1990 · Arizona vs. Illinois 28–16 as challengertook the beltNovember 9, 1985 · Arizona vs. UCLA 19–24 as holderlost the beltNovember 2, 1985 · Arizona at Oregon State 27–6 as challengertook the beltOctober 27, 1984 · Arizona at Washington 12–28 as challengerlostOctober 11, 1980 · Arizona vs. USC 10–27 as challengerlostNovember 3, 1979 · Arizona at USC 7–34 as challengerlostNovember 4, 1978 · Arizona at Washington 21–31 as challengerlostSeptember 18, 1976 · Arizona at UCLA 9–37 as challengerlost
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