1951 Navy Midshipmen football team

The 1951 Navy Midshipmen football team represented the United States Naval Academy (USNA) during the 1951 college football season. Navy competed as an independent with no conference affiliation. The team was led by second-year head coach Eddie Erdelatz.[1][2]

1951 Navy Midshipmen football
ConferenceIndependent
1951 record2–6–1
Head coach
Home stadiumThompson Stadium
1951 Southern college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Western Maryland      8 0 0
Maryland State      8 1 0
No. 13 Virginia      8 1 0
Florida State      6 2 0
Miami (FL)      8 3 0
Tampa      7 3 1
Delaware      5 3 0
Sewanee      5 3 0
Louisville      5 4 0
Chattanooga      6 5 0
Grambling      3 5 1
Navy      2 6 1
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 29at YaleT 7–7
October 6PrincetonL 20–24
October 13at RiceL 14–21
October 20at NorthwesternL 7–16
October 27at PennL 0–14
November 3No. 13 Notre DameL 0–1944,237
November 10Maryland
  • Municipal Stadium
  • Baltimore, MD (rivalry)
L 21–4038,000
November 17at ColumbiaW 21–7
December 1vs. ArmyW 42–7
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

  1. "Football History" (PDF). United States Naval Academy. p. 192. Retrieved July 12, 2015.
  2. "Navy Yearly Results (1950-1954)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Retrieved July 14, 2015.


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