Season by season
The 1954 Season: 1954
Opened the season with Arkansas State holding the belt; Auburn closed it out. 11 belt games this season: 3 title changes and 8 defenses.
| # | Date | Matchup | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 755 | September 25, 1954 | Lewis at Arkansas State | 7–25 | Defended · #1 |
| 756 | October 2, 1954 | Arkansas State at Mississippi State | 13–46 | New champion: Mississippi State |
| 757 | October 9, 1954 | Mississippi State at Tulane | 14–0 | Defended · #1 |
| 758 | October 15, 1954 | Mississippi State at Miami | 13–27 | New champion: Miami |
| 759 | October 22, 1954 | Maryland at Miami | 7–9 | Defended · #1 |
| 760 | October 29, 1954 | Fordham at Miami | 7–75 | Defended · #2 |
| 761 | November 6, 1954 | Miami at Auburn | 13–14 | New champion: Auburn |
| 762 | November 13, 1954 | Georgia at Auburn | 0–35 | Defended · #1 |
| 763 | November 20, 1954 | Clemson at Auburn | 6–27 | Defended · #2 |
| 764 | November 27, 1954 | Alabama at Auburn | 0–28 | Defended · #3 |
| 765 | December 31, 1954 | Baylor vs. Auburn | 13–33 | Defended · #4 |
Season Detail
Reigns That Started This Season
| Team | Since | How | Held It |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi State | October 2, 1954 | took it from Arkansas State | 13 days |
| Miami | October 15, 1954 | took it from Mississippi State | 22 days |
| Auburn | November 6, 1954 | took it from Miami | 357 days |