1917 Navy Midshipmen football team
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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
September 29Davidson
W 27-6 October 6West Virginia
- Worden Field
- Annapolis, MD
L 0–7 October 13Maryland State
- Worden Field
- Annapolis, MD (Rivalry)
W 62–0 October 20Carlisle
- Worden Field
- Annapolis, MD
W 61–0 October 27Haverford
- Worden Field
- Annapolis, MD
W 89-0 November 3Western Reserve
- Worden Field
- Annapolis, MD
W 95–0 November 10Georgetown
- Worden Field
- Annapolis, MD
W 28–7 November 18Villanova
- Worden Field
- Annapolis, MD
W 80–3
References
- ^ "Football History" (PDF). United States Naval Academy. p. 189. Retrieved July 14, 2015.
- ^ a b "Navy Yearly Results (1915-1919)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Retrieved July 14, 2015.