1953 Navy Midshipmen football team
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| 1953 Navy Midshipmen football | |
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| Conference | Independent |
| 1953 record | 4–3–2 |
| Head coach | Eddie Erdelatz |
| Home stadium | Thompson Stadium |
The 1953 Navy Midshipmen football team represented the United States Naval Academy (USNA) during the 1953 NCAA Division I-A football season. Navy competed as an independent with no conference affiliation. The team was led by fourth-year head coach Eddie Erdelatz.[1][2]
Schedule
| Date | Opponent (Record) | Result | Navy | Opp | Notes | Bowl game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 26 | vs. William & Mary (5-4-1) | T | 6 | 6 | ||
| October 3 | vs. Dartmouth (2-7) | W | 55 | 7 | Homecoming | |
| October 10 | vs. Cornell (4-3-2) | W | 26 | 6 | At Memorial Stadium in Baltimore, Maryland. | |
| October 17 | @ Princeton (5-4) | W | 65 | 7 | ||
| October 24 | @ Pennsylvania (3-5-1) | L | 6 | 9 | ||
| October 31 | @ Notre Dame (9-0-1) | L | 7 | 38 | ||
| November 7 | vs. Duke (7-2-1) | T | 0 | 0 | At Memorial Stadium in Baltimore, Maryland. | |
| November 14 | @ Columbia (4-5) | W | 14 | 6 | ||
| November 28 | vs. Army (7-1-1) | L | 7 | 20 | At the Municipal Stadium in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. |
