1923 Navy Midshipmen football team
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Rose Bowl, T 14–14 vs. Washington
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| Conference | Independent |
| 1923 record | 5–1–3 |
| Head coach | Bob Folwell |
| Captain | Arthur Carney |
| Home stadium | Worden Field |
The 1923 Navy Midshipmen football team represented the United States Naval Academy during the 1923 college football season. In their fourth season under head coach Bob Folwell, the Midshipmen compiled a 5–1–3 record, shut out three opponents, and outscored all opponents by a combined score of 168 to 62.[1][2]
The annual Army–Navy Game was played on November 25, 1923, at the Polo Grounds in New York City. The teams played to a scoreless tie. Navy was then invited to play in the 1924 Rose Bowl, playing Washington to a 14–14 tie.[2]
Schedule
| Date | Opponent (Record) | Result | Navy | Opp | Notes | Bowl game |
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| September 29 | vs. William & Mary (7-3) | W | 39 | 10 | ||
| October 6 | vs. Dickinson | W | 13 | 7 | ||
| October 13 | vs. West Virginia Wesleyan | W | 26 | 7 | ||
| October 20 | @ Penn State (6-2-1) | L | 3 | 21 | ||
| October 27 | vs. Princeton (3-3-1) | T | 3 | 3 | At Municipal Stadium in Baltimore, Maryland | |
| November 3 | vs. Colgate (6-2-1) | W | 9 | 0 | ||
| November 10 | vs. St. Xavier | W | 61 | 0 | ||
| November 24 | vs. Army (6-2-1) | T | 0 | 0 | At the Polo Grounds in New York City, New York | |
| January 1 | vs. Washington (10-1-1) | T | 14 | 14 | At the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California | Rose Bowl |
