1928 Navy Midshipmen football team

1928 Navy Midshipmen football
Conference Independent
1928 record 5–3–1
Head coach Bill Ingram
Captain Ed Burke
Home stadium Thompson Stadium

The 1928 Navy Midshipmen football team represented the United States Naval Academy during the 1928 college football season. In their third season under head coach Bill Ingram, the Midshipmen compiled a 5–3–1 record, shut out five opponents, and outscored all opponents by a combined score of 121 to 21.[1][2]

The annual Army–Navy Game was played on November 24, 1928, at Franklin Field in Philadelphia. Navy won by a 9 to 0 score.[2]

Schedule

Date Opponent (Record) Result Navy Opp Notes Bowl game
September 29 vs. Davis & Elkins L 0 2
October 6 vs. Boston College L 0 6
October 13 vs. Notre Dame (5-4) L 0 7 At Soldier Field in Chicago, Illinois
October 20 vs. Duke (5-5) W 6 0
October 27 @ Pennsylvania (8-1) W 6 0
November 3 vs. West Virginia Wesleyan W 37 0
November 10 vs. Michigan (3-4-1) T 6 6 At Municipal Stadium in Baltimore, Maryland
November 17 vs. Loyola W 57 0
November 24 vs. Princeton (5-1-2) W 9 0 At Franklin Field in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
vs. Army Game canceled due to disagreement over player eligibility standards.

References

  1. "Football History" (PDF). United States Naval Academy. p. 190. Retrieved July 14, 2015.
  2. 1 2 "Navy Yearly Results (1925-1929)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Retrieved July 14, 2015.
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