The College Football BeltThe CFB Belt
Belt / 1925 season / Reign #51 · Game 494 of 1,643
November 14, 1925 Week 9 · Regular Season Belt defended

Muhlenberg defends the belt, 7–0, on the road at Catholic.

Home · Challenger
Catholic 0
AT
Away · Defending Holder
Muhlenberg 7
Belt context

Where this game sits in the lineage

Muhlenberg came in 14 days into reign #51, which began with a win over Lehigh, with one defense already behind it; this was its second defense. It was the last defense: Villanova took the belt in the very next belt game, on November 26, 1925.

For Catholic this was its first shot at the belt; it had never held the belt. It still hasn’t: 2 attempts in all, every one of them a loss or a tie.

This is the only time Catholic and Muhlenberg have met with the belt on the line.

Historical Note

About this game

Muhlenberg visited Catholic on November 14, 1925, and defeated the home team 7-0. As the belt's defending champion, Muhlenberg retained the lineal title with the victory.

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 63856) · This game in the downloadable dataset