Program · never held the belt · belt games 1885–1888

MIT

2Belt games

0–2Record

0Reigns

MIT has lined up against the belt holder 2 times and walked off without it every time — the closest was lost 0–51 to Yale on October 31, 1885. Embed the MIT belt badge →

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MIT and the belt

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Shots at the belt2

belt games as the challenger, 1885–1888 · record 0–2

Closest call51 pts

lost 0–51 to Yale on October 31, 1885

Last shot0–68

October 24, 1888 against Yale

Keeps running intoYale

2 of the 2 attempts came against Yale

Among the 143 programs still chasing it53rd

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Every attempt

2 belt games, newest first

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October 24, 1888 · MIT at Yale 0–68lost by 68 October 31, 1885 · MIT vs. Yale 0–51lost by 51

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.