1928 Navy Midshipmen football team

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]

1928 Navy Midshipmen football
ConferenceIndependent
1928 record5–3–1
Head coachBill Ingram (3rd season)
CaptainEd Burke
Home stadiumThompson Stadium
1928 Southern college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Georgetown      8 2 0
West Virginia      8 2 0
Loyola (LA)      7 3 0
William & Mary      6 3 2
Navy      5 3 1
East Tennessee      4 3 0
Duke      5 5 0
Georgia Normal      5 5 0
Miami (FL)      4 4 1
Texas A&I      4 4 0
Texas Tech      4 4 1
Catholic University      4 5 0
Middle Tennessee      3 4 1
Texas Mines      3 4 1
Richmond      3 4 2
Oglethorpe      3 5 1
Appalachian State      3 6 0
Delaware      2 6 0
Wake Forest      2 6 2
Davidson      2 8 0

The annual Army–Navy Game was canceled due to disagreement over player eligibility standards.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 29Davis & ElkinsL 0–2
October 6Boston College
  • Thompson Stadium
  • Annapolis, MD
L 0–6
October 13vs. Notre DameL 0–7120,000
October 20Duke
  • Thompson Stadium
  • Annapolis, MD
W 6–0
October 27at PennW 6–0
November 3West Virginia Wesleyan
  • Thompson Stadium
  • Annapolis, MD
W 37–0
November 10vs. MichiganT 6–6
November 17Loyola (MD)
  • Thompson Stadium
  • Annapolis, MD
W 57–0
November 24vs. Princeton
  • Franklin Field
  • Philadelphia, PA
W 27–13

References

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


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