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The '''1911 Navy Midshipmen football team''' represented the [[United States Naval Academy]] during the [[1911 college football season]]. The team compiled an undefeated 6–0–3 record, shut out seven opponents, and defeated its opponents by a combined score of 116 to 11.<ref>{{cite web|title=Football History|publisher=United States Naval Academy|accessdate=July 14, 2015|url=http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/navy/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/2014-15/misc_non_event/History-2014-Guide.pdf|page=189}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Navy Yearly Results (1910-1914)|publisher=David DeLassus|work=College Football Data Warehouse|accessdate=July 14, 2015|url=http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/n/navy/1910-1914_yearly_results.php}}</ref>
The '''1911 Navy Midshipmen football team''' represented the [[United States Naval Academy]] during the [[1911 college football season]]. The team compiled an undefeated 6–0–3 record, shut out seven opponents, and defeated its opponents by a combined score of 116 to 11.<ref>{{cite web|title=Football History|publisher=United States Naval Academy|accessdate=July 14, 2015|url=http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/navy/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/2014-15/misc_non_event/History-2014-Guide.pdf|page=189}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Navy Yearly Results (1910-1914) |publisher=David DeLassus |work=College Football Data Warehouse |accessdate=July 14, 2015 |url=http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/n/navy/1910-1914_yearly_results.php |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150714221805/http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/n/navy/1910-1914_yearly_results.php |archivedate=July 14, 2015 |df= }}</ref>


The annual [[Army–Navy Game]] was played on November 25, 1911, at [[Franklin Field]] in [[Philadelphia]]. For the second consecutive year, the game was a low-scoring affair with Navy winning by a 3 to 0 score on a [[field goal]] kicked by [[John Dalton (American football)|Jack Dalton]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Navy Victor In Annual Battle With the Army|newspaper=The Indianapolis Star|date=November 26, 1911|page=44|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/2809855/navy_victor_in_annual_battle_with_the/}}</ref>
The annual [[Army–Navy Game]] was played on November 25, 1911, at [[Franklin Field]] in [[Philadelphia]]. For the second consecutive year, the game was a low-scoring affair with Navy winning by a 3 to 0 score on a [[field goal]] kicked by [[John Dalton (American football)|Jack Dalton]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Navy Victor In Annual Battle With the Army|newspaper=The Indianapolis Star|date=November 26, 1911|page=44|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/2809855/navy_victor_in_annual_battle_with_the/}}</ref>

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The 1911 Navy Midshipmen football team represented the United States Naval Academy during the 1911 college football season. The team compiled an undefeated 6–0–3 record, shut out seven opponents, and defeated its opponents by a combined score of 116 to 11.[1][2]

The annual Army–Navy Game was played on November 25, 1911, at Franklin Field in Philadelphia. For the second consecutive year, the game was a low-scoring affair with Navy winning by a 3 to 0 score on a field goal kicked by Jack Dalton.[3]

Fullback Jack Dalton was the team captain and was a consensus first-team selection for the 1911 College Football All-America Team.[4] Three other Navy player received first-team honors from one or more selectors: tackle John Brown received first-team honors from Ted Coy;[5] guard Ray Wakeman received first-team honors from Henry L. Williams;[6] and guard George Howe received first-team honors from The New York Globe.[7] Brown and Dalton were both later inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame.

Schedule

October 7Johns Hopkins

W 27–5 October 11St. John's College

  • Worden Field
  • Annapolis, MD

W 21–0 October 14Washington & Jefferson

  • Worden Field
  • Annapolis, MD

W 16–0 October 21Princeton

  • Worden Field
  • Annapolis, MD

T 0–0 October 28Western Reserve

  • Worden Field
  • Annapolis, MD

T 0–0 November 4North Carolina A&M

  • Worden Field
  • Annapolis, MD

W 17–6 November 11West Virginia

  • Worden Field
  • Annapolis, MD

W 32–0 November 18Penn State

  • Worden Field
  • Annapolis, MD

T 0–0 November 25vs. Army

W 3–0

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References

  1. ^ "Football History" (PDF). United States Naval Academy. p. 189. Retrieved July 14, 2015.
  2. ^ "Navy Yearly Results (1910-1914)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on July 14, 2015. Retrieved July 14, 2015. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  3. ^ "Navy Victor In Annual Battle With the Army". The Indianapolis Star. November 26, 1911. p. 44.
  4. ^ "2014 NCAA Football Records: Consensus All-America Selections" (PDF). National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). 2014. p. 4. Retrieved August 16, 2014.
  5. ^ "Dopesters Pick American Teams: Ted Coy Makes Known His Choice of Team, But Camp Has Yet to Name One". The Syracuse Herald. December 4, 1911. p. 12.
  6. ^ "Dr. Williams PIcks An All-American Team". The Gazette Times. December 4, 1911.
  7. ^ "Three Westerners On This Team". The Toledo News-Bee. December 2, 1911.