Navy defends the belt, 10–6, at home over Notre Dame.
Where this game sits in the lineage
Navy came in 21 days into reign #74, which began with a win over Columbia, with 2 defenses already behind it; this was its third defense. It was the last defense: Pittsburgh took the belt in the very next belt game, on November 17, 1934.
For Notre Dame this was its 4th shot at the belt; it had held the belt twice before.
It was the first of 4 meetings between the two with the belt on the line; all-time Notre Dame leads 2–1–1. Every meeting →
About this game
Navy defended the College Football Belt at home against Notre Dame on November 10, 1934, winning 10-6 in week 9 of the regular season. The victory allowed Navy to retain the belt.
Written by Claude, strictly from this site’s own record of the game — the score and what it meant for the belt. CFBD doesn’t have a box score for games this old, so nothing here is invented beyond what’s verifiably on file.
Sources Game record: College Football Data (id 19940) · This game in the downloadable dataset