List of Navy Midshipmen football seasons

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Navy's 1911 football team in a game against rival Johns Hopkins

The Navy Midshipmen college football team competes in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Football Bowl Subdivision, representing the United States Naval Academy in the western division of the American Athletic Conference. The Midshipmen have played their home games at Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium in Annapolis, Maryland since 1959. [1] [2] [3]

Contents

Seasons

YearCoachOverallConferenceStandingBowl/playoffs Coaches#AP°
Independent(1879)
1879No coach 0–0–1
1880No team
1881No team
Vaulx Carter (Independent)(1882)
1882 Vaulx Carter 1–0
Independent(1883–1891)
1883No coach 0–1
1884No coach 1–0
1885No coach 1–2
1886No coach 3–3
1887No coach 3–1
1888No coach 1–4
1889No coach 4–1–1
1890No coach 5–1–1
1891No coach 5–2
Ben Crosby (Independent)(1892)
1892 Ben Crosby 5–2
Josh Hartwell (Independent)(1893)
1893 Josh Hartwell 5–3
Bill Wurtenburg (Independent)(1894)
1894 Bill Wurtenburg 4–1–2
Matt McClung (Independent)(1895)
1895 Matt McClung 5–2
Johnny Poe (Independent)(1896)
1896 Johnny Poe 5–3
Bill Armstrong (Independent)(1897–1899)
1897 Bill Armstrong 8–1
1898Bill Armstrong 7–1
1899Bill Armstrong 5–3
Garrett Cochran (Independent)(1900)
1900 Garrett Cochran 6–3
Doc Hillebrand (Independent)(1901–1902)
1901 Doc Hillebrand 6–4–1
1902Doc Hillebrand 2–7–1
Burr Chamberlain (Independent)(1903)
1903 Burr Chamberlain 4–7–1
Paul Dashiell (Independent)(1904–1906)
1904 Paul Dashiell 7–2–1
1905Paul Dashiell 10–1–1
1906Paul Dashiell 8–2–2
Joe Reeves (Independent)(1907)
1907 Joe Reeves 9–2–1
Frank Berrien (Independent)(1908–1910)
1908 Frank Berrien 9–2–1
1909Frank Berrien 4–3–1
1910Frank Berrien 8–0–1
Doug Howard (Independent)(1911–1914)
1911 Doug Howard 6–0–3
1912Doug Howard 6–3
1913Doug Howard 7–1–1
1914Doug Howard 6–3
Jonas Ingram (Independent)(1915–1916)
1915 Jonas Ingram 3–5–1
1916Jonas Ingram 6–3–1
Gil Dobie (Independent)(1917–1919)
1917 Gil Dobie 7–1
1918Gil Dobie 4–1
1919Gil Dobie 6–1
Bob Folwell (Independent)(1920–1924)
1920 Bob Folwell 6–2
1921Bob Folwell 6–1
1922Bob Folwell 5–2
1923Bob Folwell 5–1–3 T Rose
1924Bob Folwell 2–6
Jack Owsley (Independent)(1925)
1925 Jack Owsley 5–2–1
Bill Ingram (Independent)(1926–1930)
1926 Bill Ingram 9–0–1
1927Bill Ingram 6–3
1928Bill Ingram 5–3–1
1929Bill Ingram 6–2–2
1930Bill Ingram 6–5
Rip Miller (Independent)(1931–1933)
1931 Rip Miller 5–5–1
1932Rip Miller 2–6–1
1933Rip Miller 5–4
Tom Hamilton (Independent)(1934–1936)
1934 Tom Hamilton 8–1
1935Tom Hamilton 5–4
1936Tom Hamilton 6–3
Hank Hardwick (Independent)(1937–1938)
1937 Hank Hardwick 4–4–1
1938Hank Hardwick 4–3–2
Swede Larson (Independent)(1939–1941)
1939 Swede Larson 3–5–1
1940Swede Larson 6–2–1
1941Swede Larson 7–1–1 10
Billick Whelchel (Independent)(1942–1943)
1942 Billick Whelchel 5–4
1943Billick Whelchel 8–1 4
Oscar Hagberg (Independent)(1944–1945)
1944 Oscar Hagberg 6–3 4
1945Oscar Hagberg 7–1–1 3
Tom Hamilton (Independent)(1946–1947)
1946 Tom Hamilton 1–8
1947Tom Hamilton 1–7–1
George Sauer (Independent)(1948–1949)
1948 George Sauer 0–8–1
1949George Sauer 3–5–1
Eddie Erdelatz (Independent)(1950–1958)
1950 Eddie Erdelatz 3–6
1951Eddie Erdelatz 2–6–1
1952Eddie Erdelatz 6–2–1 17
1953Eddie Erdelatz 4–3–2
1954Eddie Erdelatz 8–2 W Sugar 55
1955Eddie Erdelatz 6–2–1 2018
1956Eddie Erdelatz 6–1–2 1916
1957Eddie Erdelatz 9–1–1 W Cotton 65
1958Eddie Erdelatz 6–3
Wayne Hardin (Independent)(1959–1964)
1959 Wayne Hardin 5–4–1
1960Wayne Hardin 9–2 L Orange 64
1961Wayne Hardin 7–3
1962Wayne Hardin 5–5
1963Wayne Hardin 9–2 L Cotton 22
1964Wayne Hardin 3–6–1
Bill Elias (Independent)(1965–1968)
1965 Bill Elias 4–4–2
1966Bill Elias 4–6
1967Bill Elias 5–4–1
1968Bill Elias 2–8
Rick Forzano (Independent)(1969–1972)
1969 Rick Forzano 1–9
1970Rick Forzano 2–9
1971Rick Forzano 3–8
1972Rick Forzano 4–7
George Welsh (Independent)(1973–1981)
1973 George Welsh 4–7
1974George Welsh 4–7
1975George Welsh 7–4
1976George Welsh 4–7
1977George Welsh 5–6
1978George Welsh 9–3 W Holiday 17
1979George Welsh 7–4
1980George Welsh 8–4 L Garden State
1981George Welsh 7–4–1 L Liberty
Gary Tranquill (Independent)(1982–1986)
1982 Gary Tranquill 6–5
1983Gary Tranquill 3–8
1984Gary Tranquill 4–6–1
1985Gary Tranquill 4–7
1986Gary Tranquill 3–8
Elliot Uzelac (Independent)(1987–1989)
1987 Elliot Uzelac 2–9
1988Elliot Uzelac 3–8
1989Elliot Uzelac 3–8
George Chaump (Independent)(1990–1994)
1990 George Chaump 5–6
1991George Chaump 1–10
1992George Chaump 1–10
1993George Chaump 4–7
1994George Chaump 3–8
Charlie Weatherbie (Independent)(1995–2001)
1995 Charlie Weatherbie 5–6
1996Charlie Weatherbie 9–3 W Aloha
1997Charlie Weatherbie 7–4
1998Charlie Weatherbie 3–8
1999Charlie Weatherbie 5–7
2000Charlie Weatherbie 1–10
2001Charlie Weatherbie [n 1] 0–10 [n 1]
Paul Johnson (Independent)(2002–2007)
2002 Paul Johnson 2–10
2003Paul Johnson 8–5 L Houston
2004Paul Johnson 10–2 W Emerald 2424
2005Paul Johnson 8–4 W Poinsettia
2006Paul Johnson 9–4 L Meineke Car Care
2007Paul Johnson [n 2] 8–5 [n 2] L Poinsettia
Ken Niumatalolo (Independent)(2007–2014)
2008 Ken Niumatalolo 8–5 L EagleBank
2009Ken Niumatalolo 10–4 W Texas
2010Ken Niumatalolo 9–4 L Poinsettia
2011Ken Niumatalolo 5–7
2012Ken Niumatalolo 8–5 L Kraft Fight Hunger
2013Ken Niumatalolo 9–4 W Armed Forces
2014Ken Niumatalolo 8–5 W Poinsettia
Ken Niumatalolo (American Athletic Conference)(2015–2022)
2015Ken Niumatalolo 11–2 7–1T–1st (Western)W Military 1818
2016Ken Niumatalolo 9–5 7–11st (Western)L Armed Forces
2017Ken Niumatalolo 7–6 4–4T–3rd (Western)W Military
2018Ken Niumatalolo 3–10 2–6T–5th (Western)
2019Ken Niumatalolo 11–2 7–1T–1st (Western)W Liberty 2020
2020Ken Niumatalolo 3–7 3–47th
2021Ken Niumatalolo 4–8 3–5T–7th
2022Ken Niumatalolo 4–8 4–4T–6th
Brian Newberry (American Athletic Conference)(2023–present)
2023 Brian Newberry 5–7 4–4T–5th
Total:738–600–57
      National championship        Conference title        Conference division title or championship game berth

Notes

  1. 1 2 The team was led by head coach Charlie Weatherbie until he was replaced by Rick Lantz for the last three games of the season.
  2. 1 2 The team was led by sixth-year head coach Paul Johnson until he accepted the head coaching position at Georgia Tech prior to the team's final game of the season. Offensive line coach Ken Niumatalolo was first promoted to interim head coach and then named as the team's permanent head coach.

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References

Footnotes
  1. Associated Press (September 5, 1959). "Stadium Dedication for Navy, Marines: Field Opens on Sept. 26". The Milwaukee Journal . p. 2. ISSN   1082-8850. OCLC   55506548 . Retrieved August 25, 2014.
  2. "2013 Navy Midshipmen football media guide" (PDF). Retrieved June 19, 2017.
  3. "Navy Midshipmen Football Record by Year".
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