1922 Navy

5–⁠2, coached by Bob Folwell.

Schedule and results

Navy in 1922, game by game: won vs. Western Reserve 71–0; won vs. Bucknell 14–7; won vs. Georgia Tech 13–0; lost at Pennsylvania 7–13; won vs. Penn State 14–0; won vs. Xavier 52–0; lost vs. Army 14–17+71−6Won 71–0 vs. Western Reserve+71Western ReserveWon 14–7 vs. Bucknell+7BucknellWon 13–0 vs. Georgia Tech+13Georgia TechLost 7–13 at Pennsylvania-6PennsylvaniaWon 14–0 vs. Penn State+14Penn StateWon 52–0 vs. Xavier+52XavierLost 14–17 vs. Army-3Army
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Army 17–⁠14.

In program history: The tied 23rd-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 139 on file).

Photographs from 1922

Photographs from the Library of Congress’s Prints & Photographs Division, with no known restrictions on publication. Captions as each collection catalogues them.

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 1922.

Record
5–⁠2
Conference
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AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
185–⁠37
Coach
Bob Folwell
Elo
1620 +30 this season
SP+ rating
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SRS
17.7 No. 14 of 109 major-college teams
Recruiting class
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Captain
Vincent Conroy