Harvard takes the belt, 6–0, on the road at Army.
Where this game sits in the lineage
Harvard took the belt here, ending Army’s run of 14 days and 1 defense (reign #30) and starting reign #31. It lasted 371 days and 8 defenses, until Princeton took it on November 4, 1911.
For Harvard this was its 22nd shot at the belt; it had held the belt 6 times before — and it took it back here.
It was the 5th of 7 belt games between the two; going in, Harvard led the belt series 4–0; all-time Harvard leads 5–2. Every meeting →
About this game
Harvard traveled to Army on October 29, 1910, and defeated the home team 6-0. With the victory, Harvard took possession of the College Football Belt from Army.
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 6890) · This game in the downloadable dataset