Navy at Duke

Saturday, November 5, 1955

Navy and Duke tied 7–⁠7. It was their 15th meeting; after it, Navy led the series 9–⁠3–⁠3.

AwayNavy6–⁠2–⁠1 in 1955
7
HomeDuke7–⁠2–⁠1 in 1955
7

FinalHigh 50°F, low 27°FAttendance 27,119

In the newspapers

  • The Evening star's story: Terps Flat in Beating LSU, 1910; Navy and Duke Battle to TT Tie HeoIy, vereb Cop Drives By Maryland

    Evening star, District of Columbia, November 6, 1955, page 62

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    Terps Flat in Beating LSU, 1910; Navy and Duke Battle to TT Tie HeoIy, vereb Cop Drives By Maryland Outplayed in the first half and outhustled all the way. Maryland still had poise enough to throw q pair of I0-play touchdown drives against Louisiana State yesterday and beat the Ti-, gers. 1870. scoring one pointf for each victory in the second longest winning streak in major college football. ! A cold and windswept crowd of $4,000 in Byrd Stadium had

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)

Navy 56% to win.

Navy leads 20–⁠15–⁠5 in 40 meetings, counting the 25 since this game.

Recent meetings
2013Duke 35, Navy 7
2010Duke 34, Navy 31
2008Duke 41, Navy 31
2007Navy 46, Duke 43
2006Navy 38, Duke 13
2005Navy 28, Duke 21

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