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Program · never held the belt · belt games 1883–1910

Wesleyan (CT)

30Belt games
0–30Record
0Reigns

Wesleyan (CT) has lined up against the belt holder 30 times and walked off without it every time — the closest was lost 0–6 to Yale on October 5, 1892. Embed the Wesleyan (CT) belt badge →

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Wesleyan (CT) and the belt

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Shots at the belt30

belt games as the challenger, 1883–1910 · record 0–30

Closest call6 pts

lost 0–6 to Yale on October 5, 1892

Last shot0–22

September 28, 1910 against Yale

Keeps running intoYale

20 of the 30 attempts came against Yale · Princeton (4), Harvard (3), and Pennsylvania (2)

Among the 143 programs still chasing it1st

in attempts · the heartbreak list

Every attempt

30 belt games, newest first

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September 28, 1910 · Wesleyan (CT) at Yale 0–22lost by 22October 5, 1904 · Wesleyan (CT) at Princeton 0–39lost by 39October 7, 1903 · Wesleyan (CT) at Yale 0–33lost by 33October 15, 1902 · Wesleyan (CT) at Harvard 5–35lost by 30October 9, 1901 · Wesleyan (CT) at Yale 0–24lost by 24September 29, 1900 · Wesleyan (CT) at Harvard 0–24lost by 24October 7, 1899 · Wesleyan (CT) at Harvard 0–20lost by 20October 19, 1898 · Wesleyan (CT) at Pennsylvania 0–17lost by 17November 13, 1897 · Wesleyan (CT) at Pennsylvania 0–22lost by 22November 21, 1896 · Wesleyan (CT) at Lafayette 0–18lost by 18November 5, 1892 · Wesleyan (CT) at Yale 0–72lost by 72October 5, 1892 · Wesleyan (CT) at Yale 0–6lost by 6November 7, 1891 · Wesleyan (CT) at Yale 0–76lost by 76September 30, 1891 · Wesleyan (CT) at Yale 0–28lost by 28November 15, 1890 · Wesleyan (CT) at Princeton 4–46lost by 42November 16, 1889 · Wesleyan (CT) at Yale 0–52lost by 52October 9, 1889 · Wesleyan (CT) vs. Yale 5–63lost by 58September 28, 1889 · Wesleyan (CT) at Yale 0–38lost by 38November 17, 1888 · Wesleyan (CT) at Yale 0–105lost by 105October 16, 1888 · Wesleyan (CT) vs. Yale 0–46lost by 46September 29, 1888 · Wesleyan (CT) at Yale 0–76lost by 76October 29, 1887 · Wesleyan (CT) at Princeton 0–69lost by 69November 20, 1886 · Wesleyan (CT) vs. Princeton 6–76lost by 70October 28, 1885 · Wesleyan (CT) at Yale 0–71lost by 71October 14, 1885 · Wesleyan (CT) at Yale 0–18lost by 18November 5, 1884 · Wesleyan (CT) at Yale 0–46lost by 46October 18, 1884 · Wesleyan (CT) at Yale 0–63lost by 63October 1, 1884 · Wesleyan (CT) at Yale 0–31lost by 31September 29, 1883 · Wesleyan (CT) vs. Yale 0–94lost by 94September 26, 1883 · Wesleyan (CT) at Yale 0–60lost by 60

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.