Navy vs. Northwestern
Navy and Northwestern have 3 meetings on file, the first in 1950; Northwestern leads the series 3–0 in the games on file. Over the last 3 meetings it’s Northwestern 3–0, and Northwestern has won the last 3. Share
- Navy wins
- 0
- Northwestern wins
- 3
- Ties
- 0
- Earliest on file
- 1950
- Longest streak
- 3 Northwestern
- Current streak
- 3 Northwestern
- Last 10 meetings
- Northwestern 3–0
- Most recent
- 2002
The series at a glance
- Average margin
- 13.3 points; 0 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
- At Navy
- 0–2 Navy’s record at home
- At Northwestern
- 1–0 Northwestern’s record at home
- Shutouts
- 1
Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.
Both programs through the years
Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.
From the newspapers
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 earliest meetings with a story on file; each game’s page has the full text.
Every game
| Sep 21, 2002 | Northwestern 49, Navy 40 | at Navy | ||
| Oct 20, 1951 | 18Northwestern 16, Navy 7 | at Northwestern | ||
| Oct 7, 1950 | Northwestern 22, Navy 0 | at Navy |
Every game is listed as played on the field.