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Navy at Miami

Friday, October 16, 1959

Miami beat Navy 23–⁠8. It was their first meeting; after it, Miami led the series 1–⁠0.

AwayNavy5–⁠4–⁠1 in 1959
8
HomeMiami6–⁠4 in 1959
23

FinalAttendance 51,694

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Navy 58% to win. Miami won as Elo’s underdog.

The series

Every Navy–Miami game

Miami leads 3–⁠2 in five meetings, counting the four since this game.

Recent meetings
1975Navy 17, Miami 16
1971Miami 31, Navy 16
1969Miami 30, Navy 10
1961Navy 17, Miami 6
1959Miami 23, Navy 8

Around this game

Navy

Miami