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Reign #17 of 328 · Yale’s 5th reign

Yale, 1900–1901

364Days held
12Defenses
#42Longest of 328
#27Most defended of 328
How it started

November 24, 1900

Took the belt from Harvard 28–0 at home on November 24, 1900.

Defenses

The belt on the line, 12 times

September 28, 1901 · vs. Trinity (CT) 23–0DefendedOctober 2, 1901 · vs. Amherst 6–0DefendedOctober 5, 1901 · vs. Tufts 29–5DefendedOctober 9, 1901 · vs. Wesleyan (CT) 24–0DefendedOctober 12, 1901 · at Navy 24–0DefendedOctober 16, 1901 · vs. Bowdoin 45–0DefendedOctober 19, 1901 · vs. Penn State 22–0DefendedOctober 22, 1901 · vs. Bates 21–0DefendedOctober 26, 1901 · vs. Columbia 10–5DefendedNovember 2, 1901 · vs. Army 5–5Tie, belt keptNovember 9, 1901 · vs. Orange A.C. 30–0DefendedNovember 16, 1901 · vs. Princeton 12–0Defended
How it ended

November 23, 1901

Lost the belt to Harvard 0–22 on the road on November 23, 1901, after 364 days.