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1894 Navy Midshipmen football team

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1894 Navy Midshipmen football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–1–2
Head coach
CaptainMike McCormick
Home stadiumWorden Field
Seasons
← 1893
1895 →
1894 Southern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
VMI     6 0 0
Hampden–Sydney     1 0 0
Tennessee     2 0 2
Vanderbilt     7 1 0
Ole Miss     6 1 0
Texas     6 1 0
Georgia     5 1 0
Kentucky State College     5 1 0
VAMC     4 1 0
Virginia     8 2 0
Centre     3 1 0
Alabama     3 1 0
Navy     4 1 2
North Carolina     6 3 0
Arkansas     2 1 0
LSU     2 1 0
West Virginia     2 2 0
Texas A&M     1 1 0
Delaware     1 1 0
Georgetown     4 5 0
Sewanee     3 4 0
Auburn     1 3 0
Johns Hopkins     1 4 1
Richmond     0 4 2
Centenary     0 1 0
Trinity (NC)     0 1 0
William & Mary     0 1 0
North Carolina A&M     0 2 0
South Carolina     0 2 0
Georgia Tech     0 3 0
Tulane     0 4 0

The 1894 Navy Midshipmen football team represented the United States Naval Academy during the 1894 college football season. In their first and only season under head coach William Wurtenburg, the Midshipmen compiled a 4–1–2 record, shut out three opponents, and outscored all opponents by a combined score of 72 to 30.[1][2] The Army–Navy Game was canceled due to Presidential cabinet order.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 6Elizabeth Athletic ClubT 6–6
October 21Georgetown
  • Worden Field
  • Annapolis, MD
W 12–0
October 27Penn
  • Worden Field
  • Annapolis, MD
L 0–12
October 31Carlisle
  • Worden Field
  • Annapolis, MD
W 8–0[3]
November 3Lehigh
  • Worden Field
  • Annapolis, MD
W 10–0
November 10Penn State
  • Worden Field
  • Annapolis, MD
T 6–6
November 24Baltimore City College
  • Worden Field
  • Annapolis, MD
W 30–6

References

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  1. ^ "Football History" (PDF). United States Naval Academy. p. 188. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2016. Retrieved July 12, 2015.
  2. ^ "Navy Yearly Results (1890-1894)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on July 14, 2015. Retrieved July 14, 2015.
  3. ^ "Middies Against Indians". The Sun. Baltimore, Maryland. November 1, 1894. p. 7. Retrieved November 7, 2024 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.