1965 Navy Midshipmen football team

American college football season August 2023 January 2026 1965 Navy Midshipmen football Independent 4–4–2 Bill Elias 1st Bob Wittenberg Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium The 1965 Navy Midshipmen football team represented the United States Naval Academy (USNA) as an independent during the 1965 NCAA University Division football season. The team was led by first-year head coach Bill Elias.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 193 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 Schedule 1965 AP Eastern September 18 l y Syracuse Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium Annapolis, MD 6–14 20,367 https://www.newspapers.com/article/press-of-atlantic-city-syracuse-triumphs/193246814/ Atlantic City Press Syracuse triumphs over Navy 14 to 6 September 19, 1965 March 12, 2026 Newspapers.com September 25 t y Stanford Stanford Stadium Stanford, CA 7–7 52,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-sunday-oregonian-indians-middies-de/189719907/ The Sunday Oregonian Indians, Middies deadlock September 26, 1965 March 12, 2026 Newspapers.com October 2 w y Oklahoma Oklahoma Memorial Stadium Norman, OK 10–0 57,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-houston-post-navy-mauls-ou-100/193240872/ The Houston Post Navy mauls OU, 10–0 October 3, 1965 March 12, 2026 Newspapers.com October 9 w y William & Mary Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium Annapolis, MD 42–14 21,375 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/112024904/navy-sophs-smash-wm-in-4212-rout/ Sunday News Navy sophs smash W&M in 42–12 rout October 10, 1965 October 25, 2022 Newspapers.com October 16 w y Pittsburgh District of Columbia Stadium Washington, DC 12–0 24,183 Middle Defense Holds: Navy 12–0 Victor Over Pittsburgh New York Times Werden Lincoln A. October 17, 1965 S1 October 23 l y Georgia Tech Grant Field Atlanta, GA 16–37 49,793 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-knoxville-news-sentinel-king-jacket/151966028/ The Knoxville News-Sentinel King, Jackets jar Middies October 24, 1965 July 24, 2024 Newspapers.com October 30 2:30 p.m. l y Notre Dame 4 Notre Dame Stadium Notre Dame, IN rivalry 3–29 59,206 https://www.newspapers.com/article/fort-lauderdale-news-notre-dame-fires-pa/193241032/ Fort Lauderdale News Notre Dame fires past Navy, 29–3 October 31, 1965 March 12, 2026 Newspapers.com November 6 w Maryland Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium Annapolis, MD rivalry 19–7 28,135 https://www.newspapers.com/article/wisconsin-state-journal-middies-hang-19/139210397/ Wisconsin State Journal Middies hang 19–7 setback on Maryland November 7, 1965 January 20, 2024 Newspapers.com November 13 l y Penn State Beaver Stadium University Park, PA 6–14 47,100 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-cincinnati-enquirer-penn-state-sinks/193241172/ The Cincinnati Enquirer Penn State sinks Midshipmen, 14–6 November 14, 1965 March 12, 2026 Newspapers.com November 27 t y Army Philadelphia Municipal Stadium Philadelphia, PA Army–Navy Game 7–7 102,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-salisbury-post-army-navy-battle-to/193239813/ Salisbury Sunday Post Army, Navy battle to 7–7 tie before 102,000 fans November 28, 1965 March 12, 2026 Newspapers.com Schedule/Results (1965 Navy) https://stats.ncaa.org/teams/251205 National Collegiate Athletic Association NCAA Statistic May 13, 2025 Roster 1965 Navy Midshipmen y So John Cartwright QB y John Cartwright (American football) Bill Elias References Navy Category:Navy Midshipmen football seasons Navy Midshipmen football