1919 Navy Midshipmen football team

1919 Navy Midshipmen football
Conference Independent
1919 record 7–1
Head coach Gil Dobie (3rd year)
Offensive scheme Single wing
Base defense 6–3–2
Captain Eddie Ewen
Home stadium Worden Field

The 1919 Navy Midshipmen football team represented the United States Naval Academy during the 1919 college football season. In their third season under head coach Gil Dobie, the Midshipmen compiled a 7–1 record, shut out five opponents, and outscored all opponents by a combined score of 298 to 18.[1][2]

After cancellation due to World War I in 1917 and 1918, the annual Army–Navy Game was played on November 29, 1919, at the Polo Grounds in New York City. Navy won by a 6 to 0 score.[2]

Schedule

Date Time Opponent Site Result
October 4 NC State Worden FieldAnnapolis, MD W 490  
October 11 Johns Hopkins Worden Field • Annapolis, MD (Rivalry) W 660  
October 25 Bucknell Worden Field • Annapolis, MD W 216  
November 1 West Virginia Wesleyan Worden Field • Annapolis, MD W 206  
November 8 Georgetown Worden Field • Annapolis, MD L 06  
November 15 Colby Worden Field • Annapolis, MD W 1210  
November 29 vs. Army Polo GroundsNew York, NY (Army–Navy Game) W 6–0  
December 5 USS Utah Worden Field • Annapolis, MD W 15–0  

References

  1. "Football History" (PDF). United States Naval Academy. p. 189. Retrieved July 14, 2015.
  2. 1 2 "Navy Yearly Results (1915-1919)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Retrieved July 14, 2015.
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