Maryland vs. Navy
Saturday, November 7, 1959 Share
Navy beat Maryland 22–14. It was their 16th meeting; after it, Navy led the series 12–4.
FinalHigh 52°F, low 37°F, 0.89 in. of rainAttendance 32,845
In the newspapers
Evening star, Washington, D.C., November 8, 1959, page 1
Read the text
BeIIino Goes 50With Punt To Snop Tie BALTIMORE, Nov. Navy put on a comeback this crisp night in Memorial Stadium. with Joe Bellino fast-stepping SO yards on a punt return for a fourth-period touchdown that defeated Maryland. 22–14. About 10000 fans-12,000 fewer than the number of tick cts sold for the Variety Club
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 58% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Maryland–Navy gameNavy leads 14–7 in 21 meetings, counting the five 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
Maryland
- Next gameat ClemsonNov. 14, 1959
- SeasonMaryland in 1959
- ProgramMaryland history and records
Navy
- Next gamevs. George WashingtonNov. 14, 1959
- SeasonNavy in 1959
- ProgramNavy history and records