North Carolina at Navy

Saturday, November 17, 1906

Navy beat North Carolina 40–⁠0. It was their third meeting; after it, Navy led the series 3–⁠0.

AwayNorth Carolina1–⁠4–⁠2 in 1906
0
HomeNavy8–⁠2–⁠2 in 1906
40

FinalHigh 55°F, low 33°F

In the newspapers

  • The Daily press. (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current's story: MIDSRIPMEN WIN. North Carolina Easy for the Sailor Boys at Annapolis.

    Daily press. (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, Virginia, November 18, 1906, page 5

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    MIDSRIPMEN WIN. North Carolina Easy for the Sailor Boys at Annapolis. North Carolina Easy for tile Sailor Boys at Annapolis. ANNAPOLIS, ND. Nov. 17.-The football team Of the Naval Academy today defeated that Of the University of North Carolina, the score being 80 to 0. Last year the Naval Academy won by 80 to 0. The midshipmen played straight foot ball. using the new open plays freely and completely outclass ed the visitors throughout. The play ing of Dague, the midshipmen’s right end. was feature of the game Among those who witnessed the con test was head coach, Graves of tho West Point training squad

  • The The semi-weekly messenger's story: ANNAPOLIS 40; NORTH CARO- LIMA q

    The semi-weekly messenger, Wilmington, N.C., November 20, 1906, page 1

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    ANNAPOLIS 40; NORTH CARO- LIMA q Baltimore, November 1.-THE foot ball team of the Naval Academy today defeated that of the University of North Carolina, the score being 40 to 0. Last year the Naval Academy won by So to @. The midshipmen played straight football, using the new open plays freely and completely outclassed the visitors throughout. The playing OF Dague. the nidshipmen’s right end, was feature of the game. Among those who witnessed the contest were head Coach Graves, Of the West Point Training School,

  • The New-York tribune's story: Navy 40. NORTH CAROLINA. 0.

    New-York tribune, November 18, 1906, page 11

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    Navy 40. NORTH CAROLINA. 0. baltimore Nov 1.-THE football team Of tho Naval Academy to-day defeated that OF tho Uni versity of North Carolina by a score OF 20 to O. Last year the Naval Academy won by Ss to o. The midshipmen played straight football using the new Visiting team throughout; The playing Of pague. the midshipmen’s right end, was q feature CT the same AMONG those who witnessed the contest was Snach Of Wost Point

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 68% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Tied 5–⁠5 in 10 meetings, counting the seven since this game.

Recent meetings
1992North Carolina 28, Navy 14
1989Navy 12, North Carolina 7
1987North Carolina 45, Navy 14
1985North Carolina 21, Navy 19
1984Navy 33, North Carolina 30
1957North Carolina 13, Navy 7

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