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1893 Navy Midshipmen football team

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1893 Navy Midshipmen football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–3
Head coach
CaptainArt Kavanagh
Home stadiumWorden Field
Seasons
← 1892
1894 →
1893 Southern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Maryland     6 0 0
Texas     4 0 0
Central (KY)     2 0 0
Howard     2 0 0
North Carolina A&M     2 0 0
Vanderbilt     6 1 0
Auburn     3 0 2
Virginia     8 2 0
Ole Miss     4 1 0
Centre     4 1 0
Trinity (NC)     3 1 0
VMI     3 1 0
Kentucky State College     5 2 1
Delaware     2 1 0
Georgia Tech     2 1 0
Guilford     2 1 0
West Virginia     2 1 0
William & Mary     2 1 0
Navy     5 3 0
Richmond     3 2 0
Georgetown     4 4 0
Sewanee     3 3 0
Furman     1 1 0
Georgia     2 2 1
Western Maryland     1 1 0
Johns Hopkins     2 3 2
North Carolina     3 4 0
Tennessee     2 4 0
Tulane     1 2 0
Wake Forest     1 2 0
Hampden–Sydney     0 1 0
LSU     0 1 0
Maryville (TN)     0 1 0
Mercer     0 1 0
Wofford     0 1 0
VAMC     0 2 0
Alabama     0 4 0

The 1893 Navy Midshipmen football team represented the United States Naval Academy during the 1893 college football season. In their first and only season under head coach John A. Hartwell, the Midshipmen compiled a 5–3 record, shut out two opponents, and outscored all opponents by a combined score of 122 to 78.[1][2]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 11PennL 0–34[3]
October 14Dickinson
  • Worden Field
  • Annapolis, MD
W 26–0[4]
October 21Virginia
  • Worden Field
  • Annapolis, MD
W 28–0[5]
October 28Lehigh
  • Worden Field
  • Annapolis, MD
L 6–12[6]
November 4Georgetown
  • Worden Field
  • Annapolis, MD
W 22–10[7]
November 18Franklin & Marshall
  • Worden Field
  • Annapolis, MD
W 34–6
November 22Virginia
  • Worden Field
  • Annapolis, MD
L 0–12[8]
December 2Army
W 6–4[9]

References

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  1. ^ "Football History" (PDF). United States Naval Academy. p. 188. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2016. Retrieved July 12, 2015.
  2. ^ "Navy Yearly Results (1890-1894)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on July 14, 2015. Retrieved July 14, 2015.
  3. ^ "Pennsylvania 34, Annapolis 0". The Washington Post. October 12, 1893. Retrieved April 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Cadets trounce Dickinson". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 15, 1893. Retrieved April 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Naval Cadets defeat the U. of V." The Roanoke Times. October 22, 1893. Retrieved April 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Lehigh 12, Cadets 6". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 29, 1893. Retrieved April 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Middies make touch-downs; No trouble for them to geat Georgetown College at Annapolis". The New York Times. November 12, 1893. Retrieved April 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Virginians get even". Richmond Dispatch. November 23, 1893. Retrieved April 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "The Navy victorious; West Point lost to Annapolis Cadets at football". The World. December 3, 1893. Retrieved April 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.