1952 Navy Midshipmen football team explained

Year:1952
Team:Navy Midshipmen
Sport:football
Conference:Independent
Coachrank:17
Record:6–2–1
Head Coach:Eddie Erdelatz
Hc Year:3rd
Captain:John Gurski
Stadium:Thompson Stadium

The 1952 Navy Midshipmen football team represented the United States Naval Academy (USNA) as an independent during the 1952 college football season. The team was led by third-year head coach Eddie Erdelatz.[1] [2] They were invited to the 1953 Orange Bowl but refused the bid.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Football History. United States Naval Academy. July 12, 2015. 192. March 4, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304075720/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/navy/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/2014-15/misc_non_event/History-2014-Guide.pdf. dead.
  2. Web site: Navy Yearly Results (1950-1954). David DeLassus. College Football Data Warehouse. July 14, 2015. July 15, 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150715105511/http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/active/n/navy/1950-1954_yearly_results.php. dead.
  3. News: . Syracuse Lands in Orange Bowl After Navy Refuses Bid . . . . November 24, 1952 . 22 . December 19, 2020 . .