1916 Navy Midshipmen football team

The 1916 Navy Midshipmen football team represented the United States Naval Academy during the 1916 college football season. In their second season under head coach Jonas Ingram, the Midshipmen compiled a 6–3–1 record and outscored their opponents by a combined score of 199 to 76.[1][2]

1916 Navy Midshipmen football
ConferenceIndependent
1916 record6–3–1
Head coach
CaptainClarence Ward
Home stadiumWorden Field
1916 Southern college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Maryland State      6 2 0
Middle Tennessee      5 2 0
Spring Hill      4 2 0
West Virginia      5 2 2
Navy      6 3 1
Southwest Texas      3 1 3
Presbyterian      4 3 0
Delaware      4 3 1
Wake Forest      3 3 0
Louisville      2 3 1
Tusculum      2 3 0

The annual Army–Navy Game was played on November 25 at the Polo Grounds in New York City; Army won 15–7.[2]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 30DickinsonT 0–0
October 7Georgetown
  • Worden Field
  • Annapolis, MD
W 13–7
October 11Maryland State
  • Worden Field
  • Annapolis, MD (rivalry)
W 14–7
October 14Pittsburgh
  • Worden Field
  • Annapolis, MD
L 19–20
October 21West Virginia
  • Worden Field
  • Annapolis, MD
W 12–7
October 28Georgia
  • Worden Field
  • Annapolis, MD
W 27–3
November 4Washington and Lee
  • Worden Field
  • Annapolis, MD
L 0–10
November 11at North Carolina A&M
  • Worden Field
  • Annapolis, MD
W 50–0
November 18Villanova
  • Worden Field
  • Annapolis, MD
W 57–7
November 25vs. ArmyL 7–15

References

  1. "Football History" (PDF). United States Naval Academy. p. 189. Retrieved July 14, 2015.
  2. "Navy Yearly Results (1915-1919)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Retrieved July 14, 2015.


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