1901 Navy Midshipmen football team

American college football season August 2023 January 2026 1901 Navy Midshipmen football Independent 6–4–1 Art Hillebrand 1st Neil Nichols Worden Field The 1901 Navy Midshipmen football team was an American football team that represented the United States Naval Academy as an independent during the 1901 college football season. In it first season under head coach Art Hillebrand, the team compiled a 6–4–1 record and outscored opponents by a total of 113 to 81.Football History United States Naval Academy July 12, 2015 http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/navy/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/2014-15/misc_non_event/History-2014-Guide.pdf 188 March 4, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160304075720/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/navy/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/2014-15/misc_non_event/History-2014-Guide.pdf dead President Theodore Roosevelt attended the Army–Navy Game in Philadelphia on December 1. A newspaper account noted: "For the first time in the history of foot-ball a President of the United States added dignity to a noted contest by his presence." Schedule October 5 t Georgetown Worden Field Annapolis, MD 0–0 Neither Team Scores: Georgetown Succeeds in Holding Down the Naval Cadets The Washington Times October 6, 1901 8 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/29598544/neither_team_scores_georgetown/ Newspapers.com October 9 w 1901 St. John's Johnnies St. John's (MD) Worden Field Annapolis, MD 28–2 Annapolis, 28; St. Johns, 2 The New York Times October 10, 1901 7 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/29599025/annapolis_28_st_johns_2/ Newspapers.com October 12 l Yale Worden Field Annapolis, MD 0–24 Yale, 24; Annapolis, 0 The New York Times October 13, 1901 11 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/29462186/yale_24_annapolis_0/ Newspapers.com October 19 w Lehigh Worden Field Annapolis, MD 18–0 On Football Fields: Naval Cadets Defeat Lehigh At Annapolis 18 To 0 The Baltimore Sun October 20, 1901 6 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/29598440/on_football_fields_naval_cadets_defeat/ Newspapers.com October 21 w Penn Worden Field Annapolis, MD 6–5 Naval Cadets Administer First Defeat to Penn in Close Game The Philadelphia Times October 22, 1901 12 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/29586413/naval_cadets_administer_first_defeat_to/ Newspapers.com October 26 l Penn State Worden Field Annapolis, MD 6–11 State College, 11; Annapolis, 6 The New York Times October 27, 1901 16 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/29598652/state_college_11_annapolis_6/ Newspapers.com November 2 w Dickinson Worden Field Annapolis, MD 12–6 Annapolis, 12; Dickinson, 6 The New York Times November 3, 1901 9 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/29598047/annapolis_12_dickinson_6/ Newspapers.com November 9 w Carlisle Worden Field Annapolis, MD 16–5 Annapolis 16, Carlisle 5: Sailor Boys Redeem Themselves in Second Half The Minneapolis Tribune November 10, 1901 2 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/29597949/annapolis_16_carlisle_5/ Newspapers.com November 16 w Washington & Jefferson Worden Field Annapolis, MD 17–11 Navy Has To Work To Win: Washington Jefferson Gives Annapolis Eleven a Hard Run Rochester Democrat and Chronicle November 17, 1901 23 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/29597824/navy_has_to_work_to_win_washington/ Newspapers.com November 23 l Columbia Worden Field Annapolis, MD 5–6 Columbia, 6; Annapolis, 5 The Baltimore Sun November 21, 1901 6 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/29364201/columbia_6_annapolis_5/ Newspapers.com November 30 l y Army Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA Army–Navy Game 5–11 28,000 Roosevelt Sees Army Defeat Navy on the Gridiron The Times (Philadelphia) December 1, 1901 1 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/29585002/roosevelt_sees_army_defeat_navy_on_the/ Newspapers.com References Navy Category:Navy Midshipmen football seasons Navy Midshipmen football