1909 Navy Midshipmen football team

1909 Navy Midshipmen football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–3–1
Head coach
CaptainGeorge Meyer
Home stadiumWorden Field
1909 Southern college football independents records
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Arkansas   –   7 – 0 – 0
Texas A&M   –   7 – 0 – 1
Mississippi College   –   3 – 0 – 0
Stetson   –   3 – 0 – 1
Kentucky State   –   9 – 1 – 0
Virginia   –   7 – 1 – 0
North Carolina A&M   –   6 – 1 – 0
VPI   –   6 – 1 – 0
Florida   –   6 – 1 – 1
Elon   –   4 – 1 – 0
Louisiana Industrial   –   4 – 1 – 0
Spring Hill   –   4 – 1 – 0
Catholic University   –   0 – 1 – 1
North Carolina   –   5 – 2 – 0
Birmingham   –   4 – 2 – 0
Kendall   –   2 – 1 – 0
Southwestern Louisiana Industrial   –   5 – 2 – 2
Marshall   –   3 – 2 – 1
VMI   –   4 – 3 – 0
  –   4 – 3 – 1
Texas   –   4 – 3 – 1
Tulane   –   4 – 3 – 2
West Virginia   –   4 – 3 – 2
Washington and Lee   –   4 – 3 – 0
Oklahoma   –   6 – 4 – 0
Georgetown   –   3 – 2 – 1
Oklahoma A&M   –   5 – 3 – 0
Davidson   –   3 – 4 – 2
George Washington   –   3 – 4 – 1
Chattanooga   –   2 – 3 – 2
Wake Forest   –   2 – 4 – 0
Maryland   –   2 – 5 – 0
South Carolina   –   2 – 6 – 0
Delaware   –   1 – 6 – 1

The 1909 Navy Midshipmen football team represented the United States Naval Academy during the 1909 college football season. In their second season under Frank Berrien, the Midshipmen compiled a 4–3–1 record and outscored their opponents by a combined score of 99 to 42.[1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 6St. John's (MD)W 16–6
October 9Rutgers
  • Worden Field
  • Annapolis, MD
W 12–3[2]
October 16Villanova
  • Worden Field
  • Annapolis, MD
L 6–11
October 23Virginia
  • Worden Field
  • Annapolis, MD
L 0–5
October 30Princeton
  • Worden Field
  • Annapolis, MD
L 3–5
November 6Washington & Jefferson
  • Worden Field
  • Annapolis, MD
T 0–0[3]
November 13Western Reserve
  • Worden Field
  • Annapolis, MD
W 17–6
November 20Davidson
  • Worden Field
  • Annapolis, MD
W 45–6[4]

References

  1. ^ "Football History" (PDF). United States Naval Academy. p. 189. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2016. Retrieved July 12, 2015.
  2. ^ "Navy is too slow; Rutgers plays stubborn game against "Middies"". The Baltimore Sun. October 10, 1909. Retrieved December 2, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Navy's Game Scoreless". The Baltimore Sun. Baltimore, Maryland. November 7, 1909. p. 10. Retrieved September 17, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ "Navy has an easy time, light Davidson College eleven scores only once". The Baltimore Sun. November 21, 1909. Retrieved September 2, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.