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1898 Navy Midshipmen football
ConferenceIndependent
1898 record7–1
Head coachBill Armstrong (2nd season)
CaptainCharles Fischer
Home stadiumWorden Field
Seasons
← 1897
1899 →

The 1898 Navy Midshipmen football team represented the United States Naval Academy during the 1898 college football season. In their second season under head coach Bill Armstrong, the Midshipmen compiled a 7–1 record, shut out three opponents, and outscored all opponents by a combined score of 130 to 56.[1][2] The Army–Navy Game was canceled due to Presidential cabinet order.

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResult
October 8BucknellW 11–0
October 15Princeton
  • Worden Field
  • Annapolis, MD
L 0–30
October 22Penn State
  • Worden Field
  • Annapolis, MD
W 16–11
October 29Lafayette
  • Worden Field
  • Annapolis, MD
W 18–0
November 5Columbia Athletic Club
  • Worden Field
  • Annapolis, MD
W 52–5
November 12Lehigh
  • Worden Field
  • Annapolis, MD
W 6–5
November 19at Virginia
W 6–0
November 24VMI
  • Worden Field
  • Annapolis, MD
W 21–5

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