1997 Navy Midshipmen football team

1997 Navy Midshipmen football
ConferenceIndependent
Record7–4
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorKen Niumatalolo (1st season)
Offensive schemeTriple option
Defensive coordinatorDick Bumpas (3rd season)
Base defense4–2–5
MVPMichael Ogden
Captains
  • Chris McCoy
  • Gervy Alota
Home stadiumNavy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium
Seasons
← 1996
1998 →
1997 NCAA Division I-A independents football records
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Louisiana Tech       9 2  
Navy       7 4  
Notre Dame       7 6  
UAB       5 6  
UCF       5 6  
Northeast Louisiana       5 7  
Army       4 7  
Arkansas State       2 9  
Southwestern Louisiana       1 10  
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1997 Navy Midshipmen football team represented the United States Naval Academy (USNA) as an independent during the 1997 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team was led by third-year head coach Charlie Weatherbie.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Football History" (PDF). United States Naval Academy. p. 195. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2016. Retrieved July 12, 2015.
  2. ^ "Navy Yearly Results (1995-1999)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on July 16, 2015. Retrieved July 14, 2015.