1890 Navy

1–⁠1. The season’s Wikipedia article records 5–⁠1–⁠1, over seven games to the two on file here.

Schedule and results

Navy in 1890, game by game: won vs. Dickinson 32–6; lost vs. Lehigh 4–24+26−20Won 32–6 vs. Dickinson+26DickinsonLost 4–24 vs. Lehigh-20Lehigh
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Nov 8vsDickinsonW 32–⁠683%
Nov 27vsLehighL 4–⁠2458%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Lehigh 24–⁠4.

In program history: The 111th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 139 on file).

Games missing from our records

Wikipedia’s season article lists five games of Navy’s 1890 season that CollegeFootballData.com, where this site’s results come from, doesn’t have. They don’t count in the record, Elo ratings or series totals here.

DateOpponentResultSource
Oct 18vsSt. John’s (Maryland)W 45–⁠0Navy’s article
Nov 1vsGeorgetownW 70–⁠4Navy’s article
Nov 12vsColumbia Athletic ClubclubT 6–⁠6Navy’s article
Nov 19vsGallaudetW 24–⁠0Navy’s article
Nov 29atArmyW 24–⁠0Navy’s article
Record
1–⁠1
Conference
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AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
36–⁠30
Coach
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Elo
1431 −27 this season
SP+ rating
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Recruiting class
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Captain
Charles Emrich