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1905 Navy

10–⁠1–⁠1, coached by Paul Dashiell.

Schedule and results

Navy in 1905, game by game: won vs. VMI 34–0; won vs. St. John’s (Maryland) 29–0; won vs. Dickinson 6–0; won vs. McDaniel 29–0; won vs. North Carolina 38–0; won vs. Maryland 17–0; lost vs. Swarthmore 5–6; won vs. Penn State 11–5; won vs. Bucknell 34–0; won vs. Virginia 22–0; won vs. Virginia Tech 12–6; tied vs. Army 6–6+38−1Won 34–0 vs. VMI+34VMIWon 29–0 vs. St. John’s (Maryland)+29St. John’s (Mar…Won 6–0 vs. Dickinson+6DickinsonWon 29–0 vs. McDaniel+29McDanielWon 38–0 vs. North Carolina+38North CarolinaWon 17–0 vs. Maryland+17MarylandLost 5–6 vs. Swarthmore-1SwarthmoreWon 11–5 vs. Penn State+6Penn StateWon 34–0 vs. Bucknell+34BucknellWon 22–0 vs. Virginia+22VirginiaWon 12–6 vs. Virginia Tech+6Virginia TechTied 6–6 vs. Army0Army
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Oct 7vsVMIW 34–⁠067%
Oct 11vsSt. John’s (Maryland)W 29–⁠088%
Oct 14vsDickinsonW 6–⁠058%
Oct 18vsMcDanielW 29–⁠090%
Oct 21vsNorth CarolinaW 38–⁠057%
Oct 25vsMarylandW 17–⁠071%
Oct 28vsSwarthmoreL 5–⁠670%
Nov 4vsPenn StateW 11–⁠565%
Nov 11vsBucknellW 34–⁠075%
Nov 18vsVirginiaW 22–⁠068%
Nov 25vsVirginia TechW 12–⁠654%
Dec 2vsArmyT 6–⁠660%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Tied Army 6–⁠6.

In program history: The 19th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 139 on file).

Players on this team

Before 2004 our records hold honors and the draft; these are the players whose college years here, from their Wikipedia articles or their honors, include 1905.

Record
10–⁠1–⁠1
Conference
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AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
243–⁠23
Coach
Paul Dashiell
Elo
1634 +152 this season
SP+ rating
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SRS
3.2 No. 30 of 82 major-college teams
Recruiting class
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Captain
Douglas Legate Howard