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1899 Navy Midshipmen football team

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1899 Navy Midshipmen football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–3
Head coach
CaptainWard Wortman
Home stadiumWorden Field
Seasons
← 1898
1900 →
1899 Southern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
VMI     1 0 0
VPI     4 1 0
Delaware     6 2 0
Arkansas     3 1 1
Georgetown     5 2 1
Texas A&M     4 2 0
Oklahoma     2 1 0
Baylor     2 1 1
Guilford     2 1 1
Navy     5 3 0
Virginia     4 3 2
Add-Ran     0 0 1
Richmond     2 2 0
South Carolina     2 3 0
West Virginia     2 3 0
William & Mary     2 3 0
North Carolina A&M     1 2 2
Davidson     1 3 1
Maryland     1 4 0
Marshall     0 0 1

The 1899 Navy Midshipmen football team represented the United States Naval Academy during the 1899 college football season. In their third season under head coach Bill Armstrong, the Midshipmen compiled a 5–3 record, shut out five opponents, and outscored all opponents by a combined score of 94 to 27.[1][2]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResult
October 7PrincetonL 0–5
October 14Georgetown
  • Worden Field
  • Annapolis, MD
W 12–0
October 21Penn State
  • Worden Field
  • Annapolis, MD
W 6–0
October 28Lafayette
  • Worden Field
  • Annapolis, MD
L 0–5
November 4North Carolina
  • Worden Field
  • Annapolis, MD
W 12–0
November 11Trinity (CT)
  • Worden Field
  • Annapolis, MD
W 35–0
November 18at Lehigh
  • Worden Field
  • Annapolis, MD
W 24–0
December 2vs. ArmyL 5–17

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 (1895-1899)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on July 15, 2015. Retrieved July 14, 2015.