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: Paul Johnson Conference: Independent-
2004 Season Highlights
Paul Johnson enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Navy.
2004 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 4 vs.
Duke
27
12
W
Sat., Sep. 11 vs. Northeastern
28
24
W
Sat., Sep. 18 @
Tulsa
29
0
W
Sat., Sep. 25 vs.
Vanderbilt
29
26
W
Thu., Sep. 30 @
Air Force
24
21
W
Sat., Oct. 16 @
Notre Dame
9
27
L
@ East Rutherford, NJ
Sat., Oct. 23 vs.
Rice
14
13
W
Sat., Oct. 30 vs. Delaware
34
20
W
Sat., Nov. 6 @
Tulane
10
42
L
Sat., Nov. 20 vs.
Rutgers
54
21
W
Sat., Dec. 4 vs.
Army
42
13
W
@ Philadelphia, PA
Thu., Dec. 30
New Mexico
34
19
W
@ San Francisco, CA
Emerald Bowl
2004 Season Totals
Record 10-2
Points Scored 334
Scoring Average 27.8
Points Allowed 238
Defense Average 19.8
Opponents Record 40-73
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 7-0
Away Record 2-2
2004 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
24 10-2-0
AP
24 10-2-0
Coaches
24 10-2-0
USA Today/ESPN
2004 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
2004 All Independent Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
The forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.