1937 Navy Midshipmen football team

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1937 Navy Midshipmen football
ConferenceIndependent
1937 record4–4–1
Head coach
CaptainRay Dubois
Home stadiumThompson Stadium
Seasons
← 1936
1938 →
1937 Southern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Delaware State     1 0 0
Hardin–Simmons     8 0 1
West Virginia     8 1 1
Catholic University     5 3 0
William & Mary Norfolk Division     5 3 0
Navy     4 4 1
George Washington     3 4 1
Georgetown     2 4 2
Western Maryland     3 6 0
East Carolina     2 5 0
Loyola (LA)     2 6 1
Virginia     2 7 0
South Georgia Teachers     2 9 0
Delaware     1 7 0
Oklahoma City     1 9 0

The 1937 Navy Midshipmen football team represented the United States Naval Academy during the 1937 college football season. In their first season under head coach Hank Hardwick, the Midshipmen compiled a 4–4–1 record and outscored their opponents by a combined score of 150 to 74.[1][2]

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 25William & MaryW 45–0
October 2The Citadel
  • Thompson Stadium
  • Annapolis, MD
W 32–0
October 9Virginia
  • Thompson Stadium
  • Annapolis, MD
W 40–13
October 16HarvardT 0–0
October 23at Notre DameL 7–945,000
October 30at PennL 7–14
November 6Columbia
  • Thompson Stadium
  • Annapolis, MD
W 13–620,000[3]
November 20at PrincetonL 6–2648,000[4]
November 27vs. ArmyL 0–6

References[]

  1. ^ "Football History" (PDF). United States Naval Academy. p. 191. Retrieved July 14, 2015.
  2. ^ "Navy Yearly Results (1935-1939)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on July 16, 2015. Retrieved July 14, 2015.
  3. ^ Nichols, Joseph C. (November 7, 1937). "Navy Eleven Tops Columbia by 13-6". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  4. ^ "Princeton Closes Season With Surprise 26 to 6 Victory Over Favored Navy Eleven: Inspired Tigers Rout Foe in Second Half". The Sunday Times (New Brunswick, NJ). November 21, 1937. p. 14 – via Newspapers.com.


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