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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-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


Select Year:    
1879  <-- 1884 <- 1885 -> 1886 --> 2024
1885 Season Highlights
 No Coach enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Navy.
 
1885 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
    St. Johns College  46   10   W       
 Thu., Nov. 26   Johns Hopkins  8   12   L       
 Sat., Nov. 28   Princeton reserve team  0   10   L       
 
1885 Season Totals
  Record1-2
  Points Scored54
  Scoring Average18.0
  Points Allowed32
  Defense Average10.7
  Opponents Record0-0
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record0-0
  Away Record0-0
1885 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1885 Independent- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Minnesota 0-000   No Team
California 0-000   Oscar S. Howard
Massachusetts 3-2-158100   No Coach
Michigan 3-0822   No Coach
Cincinnati 1-0-1266   No Coach
Navy 1-25432   No Coach
Michigan State 0-000   Unknown
Rutgers 0-1510   No Coach

1885 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1885 All Independent Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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