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: Gilmour Gloomy Gil Dobie Conference: Independent-
1917 Season Highlights
Gilmour Gloomy Gil Dobie enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Navy.
1917 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 29 vs. Davidson
27
6
W
Sat., Oct. 6 vs.
West Virginia
0
7
L
Sat., Oct. 13 vs.
Maryland
62
0
W
Sat., Oct. 20 vs. Carlisle
62
0
W
Sat., Oct. 27 vs. Haverford
89
0
W
Sat., Nov. 3 vs. Western Reserve
95
0
W
Sat., Nov. 10 vs. Georgetown
28
7
W
Sat., Nov. 17 vs. Villanova
80
3
W
1917 Season Totals
Record 7-1
Points Scored 443
Scoring Average 55.4
Points Allowed 23
Defense Average 2.9
Opponents Record 10-6
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 7-1
Away Record 0-0
1917 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1917 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1917 All Independent Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
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