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Navy Football Team History

Navy Midshipmen

United States Naval Academy
Annapolis, MD
Founded: 1845
Stadium: Navy-Marine Corps Stadium
Capacity: 30,000
Colors: Navy Blue & Gold
Coach: No Coach
Conference: Independent-

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1879 <-- 1887 <- 1888 -> 1889 --> 2024

1888 Season Highlights

No Coach enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Navy.

1888 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
	St. Johns College	4	6	L
Sat., Nov. 3	Gallaudet	4	0	W
Thu., Nov. 29	Johns Hopkins	12	25	L
Sat., Dec. 1	vs. Pennsylvania	9	20	L
Sun., Dec. 9	St. Johns College	6	22	L

1888 Season Totals
Record	1-4
Points Scored	35
Scoring Average	7.0
Points Allowed	73
Defense Average	14.6
Opponents Record	0-0
Conference Record	0-0
Home Record	0-1
Away Record	0-0

1888 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

1888 Independent- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Minnesota	1-1	22	16					Frederick S. Jones
Indiana	0-0-1	6	6					Arthur B. Woodford
California	6-1	104	10					No Coach
Duke	2-1	41	49					Dr. John F. Crowell
Massachusetts	2-4	48	172					No Coach
Michigan	2-1	94	36					No Coach
Northwestern	2-1	32	30					No Coach
Southern California	2-0	20	0					Henry Goddard/Frank Suffel
Virginia	2-1	36	26					No Coach
Wake Forest	2-1	38	37					W.C. Dowd
Cincinnati	1-0-1	8	6					No Coach
Navy	1-4	35	73					No Coach
North Carolina	1-3	54	47					Hector W. Cowan
Notre Dame	1-0	20	0					No Coach
Rutgers	1-6-1	36	327					No Coach
Miami Ohio	0-0-1	0	0					No Coach
Penn State	0-2-1	7	52					No Coach

1888 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

1888 All Independent Conference Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Coming Someday

Some records may be incomplete.

Great Moments in College Football History

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