Navy vs. Pennsylvania: every belt game
2 belt wins in the series
Belt games
4
1896–1952
Navy leads 2–1–1
Navy leads 2–1–1
1 belt win in the series
Title changesThe belt changed hands 0 times in this series
First meetingOctober 7, 1896
Most recentOctober 25, 1952
Longest gap38 yrs, 19 days between belt meetings
October 25, 1952 · Pennsylvania 7–7 · at NavyTie, holder kept itOctober 27, 1945 · Navy 14–7 · at PennsylvaniaDefendedOctober 27, 1934 · Navy 17–0 · at PennsylvaniaDefendedOctober 7, 1896 · Pennsylvania 8–0 · at NavyDefended
Only games where the belt was actually at stake are counted here — the two programs may have met many more times without it on the line. The all-time series lives on the compare page and in CFBD’s own data.