Navy vs. Maryland
Saturday, November 10, 1951 Share
No. 3 Maryland beat Navy 40–21. It was their 13th meeting; after it, Navy led the series 10–3.
FinalHigh 63°F, low 30°FAttendance 38,000
In the newspapers
Evening star, District of Columbia, November 11, 1951, page 58
Read the text
.100-Yard Dash Gives Middies Opening Score 3-Touchdown Surge By Maryland CIinehes Come in Third Period BALTIMORE, Nov. 10.-Marylands bowl-bound football team, recovering from 100-yard touch down run which gave Navy an early TO lead. roared back to bury the overmatched Midshipmen by 1921 today before $4,000 spectators. The smart. hard-running Terra pins did nothing to discourage the bowl promoters as they notched
Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Maryland 86% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Navy–Maryland gameNavy leads 14–7 in 21 meetings, counting the eight since this game.
| 2010 | Maryland 17, Navy 14 | |
| 2005 | Maryland 23, Navy 20 | |
| 1965 | Navy 19, Maryland 7 | |
| 1964 | Maryland 27, Navy 22 | |
| 1963 | Navy 42, Maryland 7 | |
| 1959 | Navy 22, Maryland 14 |
Around this game
Navy
- Next gameat ColumbiaNov. 17, 1951
- SeasonNavy in 1951
- ProgramNavy history and records
Maryland
- Next gamevs. NC StateNov. 17, 1951
- SeasonMaryland in 1951
- ProgramMaryland history and records