Head coach · Navy · belt games 1934–1946

Thomas Hamilton

28Days with the belt

1Reign started

3–1Defending it

1–2Challenging for it

Coached Navy (1934–1946) in seasons with a belt game. 7 belt games in all: 4 with the belt in hand, 3 trying to take it.

Reigns

Started under this coach

Navy · October 20, 1934 – November 17, 193428 days · 3 def.

Every belt game

7 games, newest first

November 30, 1946 · Navy at Army 18–21 as challengerlost October 26, 1935 · Navy vs. Notre Dame 0–14 as challengerlost November 17, 1934 · Navy vs. Pittsburgh 7–31 as holderlost the belt November 10, 1934 · Navy vs. Notre Dame 10–6 as holderdefended November 3, 1934 · Navy vs. Washington and Lee 26–0 as holderdefended October 27, 1934 · Navy at Pennsylvania 17–0 as holderdefended October 20, 1934 · Navy at Columbia 18–7 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.