Northwestern at Navy
Saturday, September 21, 2002 Share
Northwestern beat Navy 49–40. It was their third meeting; Northwestern leads the series 3–0.
Final at Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium, AnnapolisHigh 85°F, low 67°FAttendance 27,012
- At kickoff
- 83°F, partly cloudy, wind 8 mph from the southWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Baltimore-Washington International Airport (KBWI), 26 km from the stadium, 11 minutes before kickoff
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northwestern | 14 | 14 | 7 | 14 | 49 |
| Navy | 7 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 40 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Northwestern 51% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Northwestern–Navy gameNorthwestern leads 3–0 in three meetings.
| 2002 | Northwestern 49, Navy 40 | |
| 1951 | Northwestern 16, Navy 7 | |
| 1950 | Northwestern 22, Navy 0 |
Around this game
Northwestern
- Next gameat Michigan StateSept. 28, 2002
- SeasonNorthwestern in 2002
- ProgramNorthwestern history and records
Navy
- Next gamevs. DukeSept. 28, 2002
- SeasonNavy in 2002
- ProgramNavy history and records