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Program · never held the belt · belt games 1885–1895

Crescent A.C.

10Belt games
0–10Record
0Reigns

Crescent A.C. has lined up against the belt holder 10 times and walked off without it every time — the closest was lost 0–5 to Yale on November 5, 1889. Embed the Crescent A.C. belt badge →

By the numbers

Crescent A.C. and the belt

Heartbreak list →
Shots at the belt10

belt games as the challenger, 1885–1895 · record 0–10

Closest call5 pts

lost 0–5 to Yale on November 5, 1889

Last shot0–32

October 9, 1895 against Pennsylvania

Keeps running intoYale

8 of the 10 attempts came against Yale · Princeton (1) and Pennsylvania (1)

Among the 141 programs still chasing it6th

in attempts · the heartbreak list

Every attempt

10 belt games, newest first

Compare with another team →
October 9, 1895 · Crescent A.C. vs. Pennsylvania 0–32lost by 32October 7, 1893 · Crescent A.C. vs. Yale 0–16lost by 16October 8, 1892 · Crescent A.C. vs. Yale 0–22lost by 22November 3, 1891 · Crescent A.C. vs. Yale 0–70lost by 70October 3, 1891 · Crescent A.C. vs. Yale 0–26lost by 26October 18, 1890 · Crescent A.C. vs. Princeton 0–12lost by 12November 20, 1889 · Crescent A.C. vs. Yale 0–18lost by 18November 5, 1889 · Crescent A.C. vs. Yale 0–5lost by 5November 6, 1888 · Crescent A.C. vs. Yale 0–28lost by 28November 3, 1885 · Crescent A.C. at Yale 0–52lost by 52

A program gets a shot at the belt only by being scheduled against whoever holds it, so a short list here says as much about the schedule as the program. Win one, and this page turns into a reign.