1902 Navy Midshipmen football team

1902 Navy Midshipmen football
ConferenceIndependent
Record2–7–1
Head coach
CaptainCharles Belknap
Home stadiumWorden Field
1902 Southern college football independents records
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Oklahoma A&M   –   1 – 0 – 0
Spring Hill   –   1 – 0 – 0
Texas A&M   –   7 – 0 – 2
Marshall   –   5 – 0 – 2
Virginia   –   8 – 1 – 1
South Carolina   –   6 – 1 – 0
Kentucky University   –   7 – 2 – 0
Howard (AL)   –   3 – 1 – 0
North Carolina   –   5 – 1 – 3
Georgetown   –   7 – 3 – 0
Arkansas   –   6 – 3 – 0
Oklahoma   –   6 – 3 – 0
Florida State College   –   2 – 1 – 0
Stetson   –   2 – 1 – 1
West Virginia   –   7 – 4 – 0
VPI   –   3 – 2 – 1
Davidson   –   4 – 4 – 1
East Florida Seminary   –   1 – 1 – 0
Kendall   –   1 – 1 – 0
Louisiana Industrial   –   1 – 1 – 1
Richmond   –   3 – 3 – 0
VMI   –   3 – 3 – 1
William & Mary   –   1 – 1 – 1
Baylor   –   3 – 4 – 2
North Carolina A&M   –   3 – 4 – 2
Maryland   –   3 – 5 – 2
Delaware   –   3 – 5 – 1
Florida Agricultural   –   1 – 2 – 1
Southwestern Louisiana Industrial   –   1 – 2 – 0
Columbian   –   1 – 3 – 0
Navy   –   2 – 7 – 1
TCU   –   0 – 5 – 1
Territorial Normal   –   0 – 1 – 0
Tusculum   –   0 – 1 – 0

The 1902 Navy Midshipmen football team represented the United States Naval Academy during the 1902 college football season. In their second season under head coach Art Hillebrand, the Midshipmen compiled a 2–7–1 record and were outscored by opponents by a combined score of 99 to 35.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 4GeorgetownL 0–4
October 11Princeton
  • Worden Field
  • Annapolis, MD
L 0–11
October 18Lehigh
  • Worden Field
  • Annapolis, MD
T 5–52,500[2]
October 22Penn
  • Worden Field
  • Annapolis, MD
W 10–6
October 25Dickinson
  • Worden Field
  • Annapolis, MD
L 0–6
November 1Penn State
  • Worden Field
  • Annapolis, MD
L 0–6
November 8Lafayette
  • Worden Field
  • Annapolis, MD
W 12–11
November 15Bucknell
  • Worden Field
  • Annapolis, MD
L 0–23
November 19Columbia
  • Worden Field
  • Annapolis, MD
L 0–5[3]
November 29vs. ArmyL 8–22

References

  1. ^ "Football History" (PDF). United States Naval Academy. p. 188. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2016. Retrieved July 12, 2015.
  2. ^ "Navy 5; Lehigh, 5". The Baltimore Sun. Baltimore, Maryland. October 19, 1902. p. 6. Retrieved March 24, 2019 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ "In The Football World: Columbia Defeats Annapolis by a Score of 5 to 0". The New York Times. November 20, 1902. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.