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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: Ken Niumatalolo
Conference: American Athletic-West

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1879 <-- 2016 <- 2017 -> 2018 --> 2024

2017 Season Highlights

Ken Niumatalolo enters his 10th season as Head Coach at Navy.

2017 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Fri., Sep. 1	@ Florida Atlantic	42	19	W
Sat., Sep. 9	vs. Tulane	23	21	W
Sat., Sep. 23	vs. Cincinnati	42	32	W
Sat., Sep. 30	@ Tulsa	31	21	W
Sat., Oct. 7	vs. Air Force	48	45	W
Sat., Oct. 14	@ Memphis	27	30	L
Sat., Oct. 21	vs. Central Florida	21	31	L
Thu., Nov. 2	@ Temple	26	34	L
Sat., Nov. 11	vs. Southern Methodist	43	40	W
Sat., Nov. 18	@ Notre Dame	17	24	L
Fri., Nov. 24	@ Houston	14	24	L
Sat., Dec. 9	Army	13	14	L	@ Philadelphia, PA
Thu., Dec. 28	Virginia	49	7	W	@ Annapolis, MD	Military Bowl

2017 Season Totals
Record	7-6
Points Scored	396
Scoring Average	30.5
Points Allowed	342
Defense Average	26.3
Opponents Record	97-68
Conference Record	4-4
Home Record	4-1
Away Record	2-4

2017 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

2017 American Athletic-West Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Memphis	10-3	592	422	Lost 20-21	7-2	443	296	Mike Norvell
Houston	7-5	339	286	Lost 27-33	5-3	231	207	Major Applewhite
Navy	7-6	396	342	Won 49-7	4-4	227	233	Ken Niumatalolo
Southern Methodist	7-6	492	477	Lost 10-51	4-4	290	303	Chad Morris
Tulane	5-7	330	350		3-5	242	240	Willie Fritz
Tulsa	2-10	352	450		1-7	198	279	Philip Montgomery

2017 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

2017 All American Athletic 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.