Navy and William & Mary have 42 meetings on file, the first in 1923; Navy leads the series 35–6–1 in the games on file. Over the last 10 meetings it’s Navy 7–3, and William & Mary has won the last 2. Share
Head-coach pairings with three or more meetings on file, the series read from Navy’s side (Miller 2–1 against Kellison). A season split between coaches goes to the one credited with the game.
Both programs through the years
Navy William & MaryTicks under the axis: each meeting, in the winner’s color
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
1923 · The Birmingham age-herald, Alabama, Sep 30, 1923
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.
From the rivalry’s and its games’ categories on Wikimedia Commons (free licenses only, each credited), and the Library of Congress’s Prints & Photographs Division (no known restrictions on publication).
