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The 1951 Navy Midshipmen football team represented the United States Naval Academy (USNA) as an independent during the 1951 college football season. The team was led by second-year head coach Eddie Erdelatz.[1][2]
Schedule[]
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 29 | at Yale | | T 7–7 | 55,000 | [3] |
October 6 | Princeton![dagger](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/37/Dagger-14-plain.png) | | L 20–24 | 21,000 | [4] |
October 13 | at Rice | | L 14–21 | | |
October 20 | at No. 18 Northwestern | | L 7–16 | 40,000 | |
October 27 | at Penn | | L 0–14 | 61,000 | [5] |
November 3 | No. 13 Notre Dame | | L 0–19 | 44,237 | |
November 10 | Maryland | - Municipal Stadium
- Baltimore, MD (rivalry)
| L 21–40 | 38,000 | |
November 17 | at Columbia | | W 21–7 | 25,300 | [6] |
December 1 | vs. Army | | W 42–7 | | |
Homecoming- Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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References[]
- ^ "Football History" (PDF). United States Naval Academy. p. 192. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2016. Retrieved July 12, 2015.
- ^ "Navy Yearly Results (1950-1954)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on July 15, 2015. Retrieved July 14, 2015.
- ^ Lee, Bill (September 30, 1951). "Yale Ties Navy, 7-7; Elis Score with Aerial in Thriller Before 55,000". The Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. sect. IV, p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Ward, Gene (October 10, 1951). "Tigers Turn Back Navy Rally to Triumph, 24-20". Sunday News. New York, N.Y. p. 95 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Effrat, Louis (October 28, 1951). "Quakers Vanquish Middies on Two Last-Period Scores". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
- ^ Sheehan, Joseph M. (November 18, 1951). "Navy Beats Columbia, 21-7; No. 1 for Middies". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
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