1948 Navy Midshipmen football team

The 1948 Navy Midshipmen football team represented the United States Naval Academy during the 1948 college football season. In their first season under head coach George Sauer, the Midshipmen compiled a 0–8–1 record and were outscored by their opponents by a combined score of 227 to 77.[1][2]

1948 Navy Midshipmen football
ConferenceIndependent
1948 record0–8–1
Head coachGeorge Sauer (1st season)
CaptainPete Williams, Scott Emerson
Home stadiumThompson Stadium
1948 Southern college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Maryland State      8 1 0
Grambling      8 2 0
West Virginia      9 3 0
Western Maryland      5 2 0
Delaware      5 3 0
Virginia      5 3 1
Oklahoma City      4 5 1
Chattanooga      4 5 0
Georgetown      3 4 1
Miami (FL)      4 6 0
Marshall      2 7 1
Catholic University      1 7 0
Navy      0 8 1
Tampa         

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 25California
L 7–21
October 2Cornell
  • Municipal Stadium
  • Baltimore, MD
L 7–13
October 9at Duke
L 0–21
October 16No. 12 Missouri
  • Municipal Stadium
  • Baltimore, MD
L 14–35
October 23at No. 7 PennL 14–20
October 30No. 2 Notre Dame
  • Municipal Stadium
  • Baltimore, MD (rivalry)
L 7–4163,314
November 6at No. 2 MichiganL 0–3585,808
November 13at Columbia
L 0–13
November 27vs. No. 3 ArmyT 21–21
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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References

  1. "Football History" (PDF). United States Naval Academy. p. 191. Retrieved July 14, 2015.
  2. "Navy Yearly Results (1945-1949)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Retrieved July 14, 2015.
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