1933 Navy Midshipmen football team

American college football season

1933 Navy Midshipmen football
Conference	Independent
Record	5–4
Head coach	Edgar Miller (3rd season)
Captain	Hugh Murray
Home stadium	Thompson Stadium
Seasons ← 1932 1934 →

1933 Southern college football independents records
v t e	Conf			Overall
Team	W	L	T	W		L		T
Oklahoma City		–		8	–	1	–	0
Tulsa		–		6	–	1	–	0
Troy State		–		5	–	1	–	0
Texas A&I		–		6	–	2	–	0
Catholic University		–		6	–	3	–	0
South Georgia Teachers		–		5	–	3	–	0
Western Maryland		–		5	–	3	–	0
William & Mary Norfolk		–		5	–	3	–	1
George Washington		–		5	–	3	–	1
Navy		–		5	–	4	–	0
Delaware State		–		4	–	4	–	0
Oglethorpe		–		4	–	5	–	0
Texas Mines		–		3	–	5	–	1
West Virginia		–		3	–	5	–	2
Delaware		–		2	–	4	–	2
Dixie		–		2	–	4	–	0
Georgetown		–		1	–	6	–	1
Jacksonville State		–		1	–	4	–	1
East Carolina		–		1	–	5	–	0
Wake Forest		–		0	–	5	–	1

The 1933 Navy Midshipmen football team represented the United States Naval Academy during the 1933 college football season. In their third season under head coach Edgar Miller, the Midshipmen compiled a 5–4 record and outscored their opponents by a combined score of 90 to 86.^[1]^[2]

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 30	William & Mary	Thompson Stadium Annapolis, MD	W 12–0
October 7	Mercer	Thompson Stadium Annapolis, MD	W 25–6	13,000	^[3]
October 14	at Pittsburgh	Pitt Stadium Pittsburgh, PA	L 6–34
October 21	Virginia	Thompson Stadium Annapolis, MD	W 13–7		^[4]
October 28	at Penn	Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA	W 13–0
November 4	vs. Notre Dame	Municipal Stadium Baltimore, MD (rivalry)	W 7–0	34,579
November 11	at Columbia	Baker Field New York, NY	L 7–14
November 18	at Princeton	Palmer Stadium Princeton, NJ	L 0–13	35,000	^[5]
November 25	vs. Army	Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA (Army–Navy Game)	L 7–12

References

^ "Football History" (PDF). United States Naval Academy. p. 191. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2016. Retrieved July 14, 2015.
^ "Navy Yearly Results (1930-1934)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on July 15, 2015. Retrieved July 14, 2015.
^ "Middies drub Mercer, 25–6". The Baltimore Sun. October 7, 1933. Retrieved September 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Cavaliers give future Admirals run for money". The State. October 22, 1933. Retrieved December 17, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
^ Marshall Hunt (November 19, 1933). "Tigers Rally in Last Period, Top Navy, 13-0". New York Daily News. p. 63C – via Newspapers.com.

v t e Navy Midshipmen football
Venues	Worden Field (1890–1923) Thompson Stadium (1924–1958) Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium (1959–present) Memorial Stadium (alternate)
Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Army: Army–Navy Game (Commander-in-Chief's Trophy) Air Force: Commander-in-Chief's Trophy: Johns Hopkins Maryland: Crab Bowl Classic Notre Dame SMU: Gansz Trophy
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