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: Lt. Thomas J. Tom Hamilton Conference: Independent-
1947 Season Highlights
Lt. Thomas J. Tom Hamilton enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Navy.
1947 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 27 @
California
7
14
L
Sat., Oct. 4 vs. Columbia
6
13
L
Sat., Oct. 11 vs.
Duke
14
14
T
@ Baltimore, MD
Sat., Oct. 18 @ Cornell
38
19
W
Sat., Oct. 25 @ Pennsylvania
0
21
L
Sat., Nov. 1 @
Notre Dame
0
27
L
@ Cleveland, OH
Sat., Nov. 8 vs.
Georgia Tech
14
16
L
@ Baltimore, MD
Sat., Nov. 15 vs.
Penn State
7
20
L
@ Baltimore, MD
Sat., Nov. 29 vs.
Army
0
21
L
@ Philadelphia, PA
1947 Season Totals
Record 1-7
-1
Points Scored 86
Scoring Average 9.6
Points Allowed 165
Defense Average 18.3
Opponents Record 46-7
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 0-4
-1
Away Record 1-3
1947 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1947 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1947 All Independent Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
With its blue playing surface, Bronco Stadium (home of the Boise State Broncos) is the only non-green playing surface in the NCAA.