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Head coach · Maryland · belt games 1956–1957

Tommy Mont

7Days with the belt
1Reign started
0–1Defending it
1–1Challenging for it

Coached Maryland (1956–1957) in seasons with a belt game. 3 belt games in all: 1 with the belt in hand, 2 trying to take it.

Tommy Mont was on a sideline for 3 belt games between 1956 and 1957, at Maryland. He took the belt once and held it for 7 days across one reign.

He won it on October 19, 1957, Maryland 21–7 over North Carolina.

His longest reign ran 7 days with Maryland, beginning October 19, 1957, and ended at the first challenge.

The belt changed hands under him once, when Tennessee won 16–0 on October 26, 1957.

He also coached one game with the belt on the other sideline and came away without it. The closest was 34–7 to Tennessee on October 27, 1956.

Reigns

Started under this coach

Every belt game

3 games, newest first

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.