Penn State vs. Pennsylvania: every belt game

1 belt win in the series

Penn State

Belt games 3 1895–1952
Pennsylvania leads 2–1

2 belt wins in the series

Pennsylvania

Title changesThe belt changed hands 1 time in this series

First meetingNovember 9, 1895

Most recentNovember 1, 1952

Longest gap54 yrs, 31 days between belt meetings

Every meeting with the belt on the line

3 games, newest first

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November 1, 1952 · Penn State 14–7 · at PennsylvaniaChanged hands October 1, 1898 · Pennsylvania 40–0 · at PennsylvaniaDefended November 9, 1895 · Pennsylvania 35–4 · at PennsylvaniaDefended

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.