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Reign #103 of 335 · Penn State’s 2nd reign

Penn State, 1952

7Days held
0Defenses
#279Longest of 335
#249Most defended of 335
How it started

November 1, 1952

Took the belt from Pennsylvania 14–7 on the road on November 1, 1952.

Penn State was unranked in the AP poll going into that game, Pennsylvania was unranked. Unranked in all 1 poll week it held the belt. The belt vs. the polls →

Head coach: Rip Engle · 1 reign started, 7 days with the belt.

Defenses

The belt on the line, 0 times

No defenses — the belt was back on the line the very next time out and left.

How it ended

November 8, 1952

Lost the belt to Syracuse 7–25 on the road on November 8, 1952, after 7 days.