1987 Navy Midshipmen football team

American college football season August 2023 January 2026 1987 Navy Midshipmen football Independent 2–9 Elliott Uzelac 1st Matt Felt Mike Musser Chuck Smith Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium The 1987 Navy Midshipmen football team represented the United States Naval Academy (USNA) as an independent during the 1987 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team was led by first-year head coach Elliott Uzelac.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 195 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 1987 AP Eastern September 12 l William & Mary Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium Annapolis, MD 12–27 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-roanoke-times-indians-ruin-opener-fo/160528976/ The Roanoke Times Indians ruin opener for new Navy coach September 13, 1987 May 8, 2025 Newspapers.com September 19 l y Lehigh Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium Annapolis, MD 9–24 25,047 Lehigh Continues Navy's Woes, 24–9 Bill Free September 20, 1987 18C The Baltimore Sun Baltimore, Md. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/57359179/1987-lehigh-navy/ September 26 l North Carolina Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium Annapolis, MD 14–45 23,636 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-state-unc-unleashes-running-game-sp/140092606/ The State UNC unleashes running game, spanks outclassed Midshipmen September 27, 1987 February 2, 2024 Newspapers.com October 3 1:00 p.m. l y Virginia Tech Lane Stadium Blacksburg, VA 11–31 35,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/danville-register-and-bee-hokies-capture/140069783/ The Danville Register Hokies capture first win, 31–11 October 4, 1987 February 1, 2024 Newspapers.com October 10 l Air Force Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium Annapolis, MD Commander-in-Chief's Trophy 13–23 35,622 https://www.newspapers.com/article/daily-press-falcons-plod-past-middies/171996058/ Daily Press Falcons plod past Middies October 10, 1987 May 8, 2025 Newspapers.com October 17 w y Penn Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA 38–28 16,809 QB Rushes for 225 Yards as Navy Downs Penn, 38–28 Diane Pucin October 18, 1987 9-D The Philadelphia Inquirer Philadelphia, Pa. Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/clip/57364108/1987-penn-navy/ October 24 12:00 p.m. l Pittsburgh Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium Annapolis, MD JPS 6–10 29,167 https://www.newspapers.com/article/york-daily-record-pittsburgh-scores-earl/171996217/ York Daily Record Pittsburgh scores early, then holds off stingy Navy, 10–6 October 25, 1987 May 8, 2025 Newspapers.com October 31 12:00 p.m. l y Notre Dame Notre Dame Stadium Notre Dame, IN rivalry 13–56 59,075 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-cincinnati-enquirer-same-song-24th/171996325/ The Cincinnati Enquirer Same song, 24th verse: Notre Dame wallops Navy, 56–13 November 1, 1987 May 8, 2025 Newspapers.com November 7 l Syracuse Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium Annapolis, MD 10–34 26,614 https://www.newspapers.com/article/tampa-bay-times-mcpherson-leads-syracuse/171996484/ St. Petersburg Times McPherson leads Syracuse to 34–10 romp over Navy November 8, 1987 May 8, 2025 Newspapers.com November 14 w y Delaware Delaware Stadium Newark, DE 31–22 23,100 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-baltimore-sun-middies-ko-delawares/160525601/ The Baltimore Sun Middies KO Delaware's 2-game jinx as Grizzard, Holl pace 31–22 victory November 15, 1987 May 8, 2025 Newspapers.com December 5 2:00 p.m. l y Army Veterans Stadium Philadelphia, PA Army–Navy Game 3–17 68,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-philadelphia-inquirer-cadets-run-thr/171996604/ The Philadelphia Inquirer Cadets run through the Middies, 17–3 December 6, 1987 May 8, 2025 Newspapers.com Game summaries Army 1987 Army Cadets football team Navy Midshipmen 2; text-align:center collapsed Army Cadets (4–6) vs. Navy Midshipmen (2–8) December 5 2:00 p.m. EDT Navy 0 0 0 3 Army 3 0 0 14 Veterans Stadium • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 68,000 Gainesville Sun. 1987 Dec 06. Retrieved 2019-Jan-27. Navy Alton Grizzard3/5, 59 Yds17 Rush, 53 Yds Don Hughes2 Rec, 49 Yds Army Tory Crawford2/4, 22 Yds Mike Mayweather25 Rush, 119 Yds Andy Peterson1 Rec, 11 Yds Ben Barnett1 Rec, 11 Yds Starting offensive lineman Matt Felt and Joe Brennan were held out of the game due to what head coach Elliot Uzelac called "an administrative matter not related to football". NAVY ARMY collapsed 1 Army FG 40 Bit Rambusch 0 3 4 Army RushTD Andy Peterson 1 good Bit Rambusch run/pass good/failed/incomplete 0 10 4 5:01 Navy FG 30 Ted Fundoukas 3 10 4 Army RushTD Tory Crawford 7 good Bit Rambusch run/pass good/failed/incomplete 3 17 3 17 Roster 1987 Navy Midshipmen y 69 Sr Bruce Bennett G James Bradley RB Joe Brennan OG Tim Brunn T 53 Sr Matt Felt C 16 Fr Alton Grizzard QB Don Holl RB 91 Sr Don Hughes WR Jon Neumann WR 38 Sr Chuck Smith RB C 2 Clay Stackhouse WR 87 Jr Kevin Voss TE Joe Vitelli RB 4 Jim Chatfield DB 22 Jr Paul Day DB 82 Jr Ron Jones DL David Lowe DL Curtis Irby DB Bart LaRocca DB Mike Milo DB 64 Sr Mike Musser DL C Mark Pimpo LB Ray Worthington LB 99 Jr Ted Fundoukas K Elliot Uzelac References Navy Category:Navy Midshipmen football seasons Navy Midshipmen football Category:Long stubs with short prose