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Program · last held it 2022

Baylor

7Reigns
962Days held
19Defenses

Baylor last held the belt September 10, 2022. Download a poster of this history ↓ Embed the Baylor belt badge →

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Baylor and the belt

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Belt-game record26–14

19–7 defending it · 7–7 challenging for it · 40 belt games since 1954

Biggest belt winby 66

69–3 vs. Wofford, August 31, 2013

Worst belt lossby 32

17–49 at Oklahoma State, November 23, 2013

Most belt games againstOklahoma State

Oklahoma State (4) · TCU (3) · Texas Tech (3)

Took the belt7

times · 7 reigns in all · first belt game December 31, 1954

All-time rank of 106 programs16th

in days held (962) · 12th in reigns · 20th in defenses (19) · records

Without it for1,511 days

since September 10, 2022, lost to BYU · longest droughts

This season

The belt and Baylor right now

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A shot at it

Baylor plays UCF on the road on Friday, October 30. Win, and the belt is Baylor’s.

Season outlook

4% to hold the belt when the season’s games run out, per the season outlook.

Every reign

Baylor’s belt history

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January 1, 2022 – September 10, 2022 252 days
Won from Ole Miss, 21–7 Lost to BYU, 26–20 1 defense
November 21, 2015 – November 27, 2015 6 days
Won from Oklahoma State, 45–35 Lost to TCU, 28–21 0 defenses
October 11, 2014 – October 18, 2014 7 days
Won from TCU, 61–58 Lost to West Virginia, 41–27 0 defenses
November 17, 2012 – November 23, 2013 1 yr, 6 days
Won from Kansas State, 52–24 Lost to Oklahoma State, 49–17 12 defenses
October 26, 1991 – November 16, 1991 21 days
Won from TCU, 26–9 Lost to Texas Tech, 31–24 1 defense
September 14, 1991 – October 12, 1991 28 days
Won from Colorado, 16–14 Lost to Rice, 20–17 3 defenses
January 1, 1957 – October 5, 1957 277 days
Won from Tennessee, 13–7 Lost to Miami, 13–7 2 defenses
Every belt game 40 games, newest first
September 10, 2022 · Baylor at BYU 20–26 as holderlost the beltSeptember 3, 2022 · Baylor vs. UAlbany 69–10 as holderdefendedJanuary 1, 2022 · Baylor vs. Ole Miss 21–7 as challengertook the beltNovember 27, 2015 · Baylor at TCU 21–28 as holderlost the beltNovember 21, 2015 · Baylor at Oklahoma State 45–35 as challengertook the beltOctober 18, 2014 · Baylor at West Virginia 27–41 as holderlost the beltOctober 11, 2014 · Baylor vs. TCU 61–58 as challengertook the beltNovember 23, 2013 · Baylor at Oklahoma State 17–49 as holderlost the beltNovember 17, 2013 · Baylor vs. Texas Tech 63–34 as holderdefendedNovember 7, 2013 · Baylor vs. Oklahoma 41–12 as holderdefendedOctober 26, 2013 · Baylor at Kansas 59–14 as holderdefendedOctober 19, 2013 · Baylor vs. Iowa State 71–7 as holderdefendedOctober 12, 2013 · Baylor at Kansas State 35–25 as holderdefendedOctober 5, 2013 · Baylor vs. West Virginia 73–42 as holderdefendedSeptember 21, 2013 · Baylor vs. UL Monroe 70–7 as holderdefendedSeptember 7, 2013 · Baylor vs. Buffalo 70–13 as holderdefendedAugust 31, 2013 · Baylor vs. Wofford 69–3 as holderdefendedDecember 27, 2012 · Baylor vs. UCLA 49–26 as holderdefendedDecember 1, 2012 · Baylor vs. Oklahoma State 41–34 as holderdefendedNovember 24, 2012 · Baylor vs. Texas Tech 52–45 as holderdefendedNovember 17, 2012 · Baylor vs. Kansas State 52–24 as challengertook the beltSeptember 29, 2012 · Baylor at West Virginia 63–70 as challengerlostOctober 18, 2008 · Baylor at Oklahoma State 6–34 as challengerlostOctober 17, 1998 · Baylor vs. Texas A&M 14–35 as challengerlostOctober 11, 1997 · Baylor vs. Nebraska 21–49 as challengerlostNovember 16, 1991 · Baylor vs. Texas Tech 24–31 as holderlost the beltNovember 2, 1991 · Baylor at Arkansas 9–5 as holderdefendedOctober 26, 1991 · Baylor vs. TCU 26–9 as challengertook the beltOctober 12, 1991 · Baylor vs. Rice 17–20 as holderlost the beltOctober 5, 1991 · Baylor at Houston 38–21 as holderdefendedSeptember 28, 1991 · Baylor at SMU 45–7 as holderdefendedSeptember 21, 1991 · Baylor vs. Missouri 47–21 as holderdefendedSeptember 14, 1991 · Baylor at Colorado 16–14 as challengertook the beltSeptember 11, 1982 · Baylor at Ohio State 14–21 as challengerlostOctober 3, 1959 · Baylor at LSU 0–22 as challengerlostOctober 5, 1957 · Baylor at Miami 7–13 as holderlost the beltSeptember 28, 1957 · Baylor vs. Houston 14–6 as holderdefendedSeptember 21, 1957 · Baylor vs. Villanova 7–0 as holderdefendedJanuary 1, 1957 · Baylor vs. Tennessee 13–7 as challengertook the beltDecember 31, 1954 · Baylor vs. Auburn 13–33 as challengerlost
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