1939 Navy Midshipmen football team

1939 Navy Midshipmen football
Conference Independent
1939 record 3–5–1
Head coach Swede Larson (1st year)
Captain Allen Bergner
Home stadium Thompson Stadium

The 1939 Navy Midshipmen football team represented the United States Naval Academy during the 1939 college football season. In their first season under head coach Swede Larson, the Midshipmen compiled a 3–5–1 record and were outscored by their opponents by a combined score of 107 to 88.[1][2]

Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site Result Attendance
September 30 William & Mary Thompson StadiumAnnapolis, MD W 31–6    
October 7 Virginia Thompson Stadium • Annapolis, MD W 14–12    
October 14 Dartmouth Municipal StadiumBaltimore, MD T 0–0    
October 21 vs. No. 2 Notre Dame Municipal StadiumCleveland, OH (Rivalry) L 7–14   78,257
October 28 Clemson Thompson Stadium • Annapolis, MD L 7–15    
October 29 at Penn Franklin FieldPhiladelphia, PA L 6–13    
November 11 Columbia Thompson Stadium • Annapolis, MD L 13–19    
November 25 at Princeton Palmer StadiumPrinceton, NJ L 0–28    
December 2 vs. Army Municipal Stadium • Philadelphia, PA (Army–Navy Game) W 10–0    
#Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game.

References

  1. "Football History" (PDF). United States Naval Academy. p. 191. Retrieved July 14, 2015.
  2. "Navy Yearly Results (1935-1939)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Retrieved July 14, 2015.
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