The Navy Midshipmen college football team competes as part of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS), representing United States Naval Academy in the American Athletic Conference (AAC). Since the first season in 1879, Navy has appeared in 24. Included three games in the New Year's Six with a record of 1–1–1. Through the history of the program, Navy had the most bowl games with coach Ken Niumatalolo having the most appearances with eleven. The Midshipmen have a bowl record of 12–11–1 (.521) through the 2022 season.
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Bowl games
editRecord by bowl game
editBowl Game | # | W | L | T | % |
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Poinsettia Bowl | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .500 |
Military Bowl (EagleBank Bowl) |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .667 |
San Francisco Bowl (Kraft Fight Hunger Bowl) (Emerald Bowl) |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .500 |
Cotton Bowl Classic | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .500 |
Liberty Bowl | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .500 |
Armed Forces Bowl | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .500 |
Rose Bowl | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 |
Sugar Bowl | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
Orange Bowl | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
Texas Bowl | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
Duke's Mayo Bowl (Meineke Car Care Bowl) |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
Holiday Bowl | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
Garden State Bowl | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
Aloha Bowl | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
Houston Bowl | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
Notes
edit- ^ Statistics correct as of 2011–12 season.
- ^ Results are sortable first by whether the result was a Navy win, loss or tie and then second by the margin of victory.
- ^ Links to the season article for the Navy team that competed in the bowl for that year when available or to their general page when unavailable.
- ^ Links to the season article for the opponent that Navy competed against in the bowl for that year when available or to their general page when unavailable.
- ^ This was the inaugural Holiday Bowl, therefore giving it the highest recorded attendance at the time.[3]
- ^ The Garden State Bowl was last held in 1981. The attendance for the 1980 bowl remains the record.[4]
- ^ Surpassed by the 2006 Emerald Bowl.[5]
- ^ This was the inaugural Poinsettia Bowl, therefore giving it the highest recorded attendance at the time.[6]
- ^ Paul Johnson held the position of head coach at Navy until he was hired as the new head coach of the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets prior to the 2007 Poinsettia Bowl. The school promoted Ken Niumatalolo to interim head coach and then made the position permanent prior to the bowl game.
- ^ This was the inaugural EagleBank Bowl, therefore giving it the highest recorded attendance at the time.[7]
References
edit- Footnotes
- ^ NCAA 2011, p. 22.
- ^ NCAA 2011, pp. 32–38.
- ^ Staff. "The 1978 Holiday Bowl". Game History. Bridgepoint Education Holiday Bowl. Archived from the original on December 16, 2012. Retrieved December 11, 2012.
- ^ "Garden State Bowl Receives Praise From Participants". The Tuscaloosa News. Associated Press. December 5, 1981. Retrieved December 11, 2012.
Last year's attendance of 41,417 for Navy–Houston remains the Garden State Bowl Record
- ^ "Banner Year for Emerald Bowl" (Press release). Fight Hunger Bowl. February 14, 2005. Retrieved December 12, 2012.
The in-stadium attendance of 28,856, also a record, was up 28% from the previous game.
- ^ Staff. "Inaugural San Diego County Credit Union Poinsettia Bowl". Poinsettia Bowl. Archived from the original on April 29, 2009. Retrieved December 11, 2012.
- ^ "Navy, Wake Forest meet again in EagleBank Bowl". Sporting News. Associated Press. December 8, 2008. Retrieved December 11, 2012.
- ^ "Military Bowl scores & updates: Navy 44, Pitt 28". December 29, 2015.
- Bibliography
- Bowl/All-Star Game Records (PDF). 2011 NCAA Division I Football Records (Record book). National Collegiate Athletic Association. Team-by-Team Bowl Results. Retrieved December 11, 2012.
- FBS Individual Records (PDF). 2012 NCAA Division I Football Records (Record book). National Collegiate Athletic Association. 2012. Retrieved October 12, 2012.