1945 Navy Midshipmen football team
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| 1945 Navy Midshipmen football | |
|---|---|
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| Conference | Independent |
| Ranking | |
| AP | #3 |
| 1945 record | 7–1–1 |
| Head coach | Oscar Hagberg (3rd year) |
| Captain | Dick Duden |
| Home stadium | Thompson Stadium |
The 1945 Navy Midshipmen football team represented the United States Naval Academy during the 1945 college football season. In their third season under head coach Oscar Hagberg, the Midshipmen compiled a 7–1–1 record, shut out three opponents and outscored all opponents by a combined score of 220 to 65.[1][2] Navy was ranked #3 in the final AP Poll.
Schedule
| Date | Opponent (Record) | Result | Navy | Opp | Notes | Bowl game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 29 | vs. Villanova (4-4) | W | 49 | 0 | ||
| October 6 | @ Duke (6-2) | W | 21 | 0 | ||
| October 13 | vs. Penn State (5-3) | W | 28 | 0 | ||
| October 20 | vs. Georgia Tech (4-6) | W | 20 | 6 | At Municipal Stadium in Baltimore, Maryland | |
| October 27 | @ Pennsylvania (6-2) | W | 14 | 7 | ||
| November 3 | vs. Notre Dame (7-2-1) | T | 6 | 6 | At Municipal Stadium in Cleveland, Ohio | |
| November 10 | vs. Michigan (7-3) | W | 33 | 7 | At Municipal Stadium in Baltimore, Maryland | |
| November 17 | vs. Wisconsin (3-4-2) | W | 36 | 7 | At Municipal Stadium in Baltimore, Maryland | |
| December 1 | vs. Army (9-0) | L | 13 | 32 | At Municipal Stadium in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Army was ranked #1 and Navy was ranked #2. |
