1973 Navy Midshipmen football team

The 1973 Navy Midshipmen football team represented the United States Naval Academy (USNA) during the 1973 NCAA Division I football season. Navy competed as an independent with no conference affiliation. The team was led by first-year head coach George Welsh.[1][2]

1973 Navy Midshipmen football
ConferenceIndependent
1973 record4–7
Head coach
Home stadiumNavy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 15at VMIW 37–6
September 22Penn StateL 0–3928,383
September 29at MichiganL 0–1488,042
October 6at Boston CollegeL 7–44
October 13Syracuse
  • Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium
  • Annapolis, MD
W 23–14
October 20Air Force
W 42–6
October 27at PittsburghL 17–2233,136
November 3at Notre DameL 7–4459,075
November 10at TulaneL 15–17
November 17vs. Georgia TechL 22–26
December 1vs. ArmyW 51–0
  • Homecoming

Roster

1973 Navy Midshipmen football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
RB Cleveland Cooper Jr
QB Allen Glenny
WR Larry Van Loan
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
K Steve Dykes
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

    Legend
    • (C) Team captain
    • (S) Suspended
    • (I) Ineligible
    • Injured
    • Redshirt

    Game summaries

    Army

    Army Cadets vs. Navy Midshipmen
    1 2 34Total
    Navy 6 31 14051
    Army 0 0 000

    at JFK Stadium • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

    • Date: December 1

    References

    1. "Football History" (PDF). United States Naval Academy. p. 193. Retrieved July 12, 2015.
    2. "Navy Yearly Results (1970-1974)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Retrieved July 14, 2015.


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