1917 Navy Midshipmen football team
1917 Navy Midshipmen football | |
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Conference | Independent |
1917 record | 7–1 |
Head coach | Gil Dobie (1st year) |
Offensive scheme | Single wing |
Base defense | 6–3–2 |
Captain | Earnest von Heimburg |
Home stadium | Worden Field |
The 1917 Navy Midshipmen football team represented the United States Naval Academy during the 1917 college football season. In their first season under head coach Gil Dobie, the Midshipmen compiled a 7–1 record, shut out four opponents, and outscored all opponents by a combined score of 442 to 23.[1][2]
The annual Army–Navy Game was not played during the 1917 season due to World War I.[2]
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | ||||||
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September 29 | Davidson | Worden Field • Annapolis, MD | W 27-6 | ||||||
October 6 | West Virginia | Worden Field • Annapolis, MD | L 0–7 | ||||||
October 13 | Maryland State | Worden Field • Annapolis, MD (Rivalry) | W 62–0 | ||||||
October 20 | Carlisle | Worden Field • Annapolis, MD | W 61–0 | ||||||
October 27 | Haverford | Worden Field • Annapolis, MD | W 89-0 | ||||||
November 3 | Western Reserve | Worden Field • Annapolis, MD | W 95–0 | ||||||
November 10 | Georgetown | Worden Field • Annapolis, MD | W 28–7 | ||||||
November 18 | Villanova | Worden Field • Annapolis, MD | W 80–3 | ||||||
References
- ↑ "Football History" (PDF). United States Naval Academy. p. 189. Retrieved July 14, 2015.
- 1 2 "Navy Yearly Results (1915-1919)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Retrieved July 14, 2015.
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