1954 Navy Midshipmen football team
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Sugar Bowl, W, 21–0
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| Conference | Independent |
| Ranking | |
| Coaches | #5 |
| AP | #5 |
| 1954 record | 8–2 |
| Head coach | Eddie Erdelatz |
| Home stadium | Thompson Stadium |
The 1954 Navy Midshipmen football team represented the United States Naval Academy (USNA) during the 1954 NCAA Division I-A football season. Navy competed as an independent with no conference affiliation. The team was led by fifth-year head coach Eddie Erdelatz.[1][2]
Schedule
| Date | Opponent (Record) | Result | Navy | Opp | Notes | Bowl game |
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| September 25 | vs. William & Mary (4-4-2) | W | 27 | 0 | Homecoming | |
| October 2 | @ Dartmouth (3-6) | W | 42 | 7 | ||
| October 9 | @ Stanford (4-6) | W | 25 | 0 | ||
| October 16 | @ Pittsburgh (4-5) | L | 19 | 21 | ||
| October 23 | @ Pennsylvania (0-9) | W | 52 | 6 | ||
| October 30 | vs. Notre Dame (9-1) | L | 0 | 6 | At Memorial Stadium in Baltimore, Maryland. | |
| November 6 | vs. Duke (8-2-1) | W | 40 | 7 | At the Oyster Bowl in Norfolk, Virginia. | |
| November 13 | vs. Columbia (1-8) | W | 51 | 6 | ||
| November 27 | vs. Army (7-2) | W | 27 | 20 | At Memorial Stadium in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. | |
| January 1 | vs. Mississippi (9-2) | W | 21 | 0 | At Tulane Stadium in New Orleans, Louisiana. | Sugar Bowl |
