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1922 Navy Midshipmen football team

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1922 Navy Midshipmen football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–2
Head coach
CaptainVincent Conroy
Home stadiumWorden Field
Seasons
← 1921
1923 →
1922 Southern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
West Virginia     10 0 1
Tennessee Docs     7 0 1
Western Kentucky State Normal     9 1 0
Trinity (NC)     7 2 1
VMI     7 2 0
Richmond     6 2 1
West Tennessee State Normal     5 2 3
Navy     5 2 0
Delaware     6 3 0
William & Mary     6 3 0
Georgetown     6 3 1
Marion     5 4 1
East Tennessee     5 4 0
Marshall     5 4 0
Roanoke     5 4 0
Texas Mines     5 4 0
Loyola (LA)     4 3 1
Spring Hill     4 4 0
Sam Houston Normal     3 4 0
Wake Forest     3 5 2
Davidson     2 6 2
Catholic University     2 6 0
George Washington     2 6 0
Middle Tennessee State Normal     2 6 0
Mississippi Normal     2 6 0
Louisville     2 7 0
Birmingham–Southern     1 6 1
Erskine     0 8 0

The 1922 Navy Midshipmen football team represented the United States Naval Academy during the 1922 college football season. In their third season under head coach Bob Folwell, the Midshipmen compiled a 5–2 record, shut out four opponents, and outscored all opponents by a combined score of 185 to 37.[1][2]

Captain Vincent Conroy

The annual Army–Navy Game was played on November 25 at Franklin Field in Philadelphia; Army won 17–14.[2]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 7Western ReserveW 71–0
October 14Bucknell
  • Worden Field
  • Annapolis, MD
W 14–7[3]
October 21Georgia Tech
  • Worden Field
  • Annapolis, MD
W 13–020,000[4][5]
October 28at PennL 7–13
November 3vs. Penn StateW 14–030,000
November 11St. Xavier
  • Worden Field
  • Annapolis, MD
W 52–0[6]
November 25vs. Army
L 14–17

References

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  1. ^ "Football History" (PDF). United States Naval Academy. p. 189. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2016. Retrieved July 14, 2015.
  2. ^ a b "Navy Yearly Results (1920-1924)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on July 15, 2015. Retrieved July 14, 2015.
  3. ^ "Middies Overcome Lead by Bucknell". The New York Times. October 15, 1922. p. 26 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Georgia Tech Is Beaten By Middies, 13-0, Before 20,000". The Washington Times. October 22, 1922. p. 1. Retrieved June 26, 2016 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  5. ^ "Navy trims Golden Tornadoes". The Baltimore Sun. October 22, 1922. Retrieved December 15, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Navy eleven submerges St. Xavier, 52 to 0". New York Herald. November 12, 1922. Retrieved May 19, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.