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1891 Navy Midshipmen football team

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1891 Navy Midshipmen football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–2
Head coach
  • None
CaptainCharles Macklin
Home stadiumWorden Field
Seasons
← 1890
1892 →
1891 Southern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Trinity (NC)     3 0 0
Wake Forest     1 0 0
VMI     3 0 1
Vanderbilt     3 1 0
Navy     5 2 0
Virginia     2 1 2
Delaware     5 3 1
Kentucky State College     1 1 0
Georgetown     2 2 0
Sewanee     1 2 0
Central (KY)     0 1 0
Furman     0 1 0
Tennessee     0 1 0
West Virginia     0 1 0
Johns Hopkins     0 2 0
Mercer     0 2 0
North Carolina     0 2 0
Richmond     0 2 0

The 1891 Navy Midshipmen football team represented the United States Naval Academy during the 1891 college football season. The team compiled a 5–2 record and outscored its opponents 205 to 40.[1][2] In the second installment of the Army–Navy Game, Army prevailed by a 32–16 score. Charles Macklin was the Navy team captain in 1891.[1]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResult
October 24St. John's (MD)W 28–6
October 31Rutgers
  • Worden Field
  • Annapolis, MD
W 21–12
November 7Gallaudet
  • Worden Field
  • Annapolis, MD
W 6–0
November 11Georgetown
  • Worden Field
  • Annapolis, MD
W 16–4
November 14Dickinson
  • Worden Field
  • Annapolis, MD
W 34–4
November 21Lafayette
  • Worden Field
  • Annapolis, MD
L 0–4
November 28at Army
L 16–32

References

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  1. ^ a b "Football History" (PDF). United States Naval Academy. p. 188. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2016. Retrieved July 13, 2015.
  2. ^ "Navy Yearly Results (1890-1894)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on July 14, 2015. Retrieved July 12, 2015.