1895 Navy Midshipmen football team

1895 Navy Midshipmen football
Conference	Independent
Record	5–2
Head coach	Matthew McClung (1st season)
Captain	Ed Macauley
Home stadium	Worden Field

1895 Southern college football independents records

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Texas			–					5	–	0	–	0
LSU			–					3	–	0	–	0
Arkansas			–					1	–	0	–	0
Henry Kendall			–					1	–	0	–	0
North Carolina			–					7	–	1	–	1
VMI			–					5	–	1	–	0
West Virginia			–					5	–	1	–	0
Centre			–					4	–	1	–	1
Virginia			–					9	–	3	–	0
Wofford			–					3	–	1	–	0
Navy			–					5	–	2	–	0
Ole Miss			–					2	–	1	–	0
South Carolina			–					2	–	1	–	0
VAMC			–					4	–	2	–	0
Tulane			–					3	–	2	–	0
Tennessee			–					3	–	2	–	1
Centenary			–					1	–	1	–	0
Guilford			–					1	–	1	–	0
Kentucky State College			–					4	–	5	–	0
North Carolina A&M			–					1	–	2	–	1
Central (KY)			–					1	–	2	–	0
Wake Forest			–					0	–	0	–	1
Marshall			–					0	–	1	–	1
Delaware			–					1	–	3	–	0
Columbian			–					0	–	1	–	1
Richmond			–					0	–	5	–	1
Catholic University			–					0	–	1	–	0
Oklahoma			–					0	–	1	–	0
Furman			–					0	–	2	–	0
Mississippi A&M			–					0	–	2	–	0

The 1895 Navy Midshipmen football team represented the United States Naval Academy during the 1895 college football season. In their first and only season under head coach Matthew McClung, the Midshipmen compiled a 5–2 record and outscored their opponents by a combined score of 152 to 16.^[1][2] The Army–Navy Game was canceled due to Presidential cabinet order.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
October 5	Elizabeth Athletic Club	Worden Field Annapolis, MD	W 6–0
October 12	New Jersey Athletic Club	Worden Field Annapolis, MD	W 34–0
October 19	Franklin & Marshall	Worden Field Annapolis, MD	W 68–0
October 26	Carlisle	Worden Field Annapolis, MD	W 34–0
November 2	Virginia	Worden Field Annapolis, MD	W 1–0*
November 9	Orange Athletic Club	Worden Field Annapolis, MD	L 6–10
November 16	Lehigh	Worden Field Annapolis, MD	L 4–6

* Virginia forfeited due to major fire at the University of Virginia.

References

1. "Football History" (PDF). United States Naval Academy. p. 188. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2016. Retrieved July 12, 2015.
2. "Navy Yearly Results (1895-1899)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on July 15, 2015. Retrieved July 14, 2015.