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1906 Navy

8–⁠2–⁠2, coached by Paul Dashiell.

Schedule and results

Navy in 1906, game by game: tied vs. Dickinson 0–0; won vs. Maryland 12–0; lost vs. Princeton 0–5; won vs. St. John’s (Maryland) 34–0; won vs. Lehigh 12–0; won vs. McDaniel 31–0; tied vs. Bucknell 0–0; lost vs. Penn State 0–5; won vs. Swarthmore 5–4; won vs. North Carolina 40–0; won vs. Virginia Tech 5–0; won vs. Army 10–0+40−5Tied 0–0 vs. Dickinson0DickinsonWon 12–0 vs. Maryland+12MarylandLost 0–5 vs. Princeton-5PrincetonWon 34–0 vs. St. John’s (Maryland)+34St. John’s (Mar…Won 12–0 vs. Lehigh+12LehighWon 31–0 vs. McDaniel+31McDanielTied 0–0 vs. Bucknell0BucknellLost 0–5 vs. Penn State-5Penn StateWon 5–4 vs. Swarthmore+1SwarthmoreWon 40–0 vs. North Carolina+40North CarolinaWon 5–0 vs. Virginia Tech+5Virginia TechWon 10–0 vs. Army+10Army
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Oct 6vsDickinsonT 0–⁠071%
Oct 10vsMarylandW 12–⁠073%
Oct 13vsPrincetonL 0–⁠551%
Oct 17vsSt. John’s (Maryland)W 34–⁠092%
Oct 20vsLehighW 12–⁠093%
Oct 24vsMcDanielW 31–⁠093%
Oct 27vsBucknellT 0–⁠077%
Nov 3vsPenn StateL 0–⁠563%
Nov 10vsSwarthmoreW 5–⁠447%
Nov 17vsNorth CarolinaW 40–⁠068%
Nov 24vsVirginia TechW 5–⁠057%
Dec 1vsArmyW 10–⁠063%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Army 10–⁠0.

In program history: The 22nd-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 1906.

Record
8–⁠2–⁠2
Conference
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AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
149–⁠14
Coach
Paul Dashiell
Elo
1624 +35 this season
SP+ rating
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SRS
13.4 No. 14 of 64 major-college teams
Recruiting class
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Captain
Herbert Spencer