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The Navy Midshipmen college football team competes as part of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS), representing United States Naval Academy in the American Athletic Conference (AAC). Since the first season in 1879, Navy has appeared in 24. Included three games in the New Year's Six with a record of 1–1–1. Through the history of the program, Navy had the most bowl games with coach Ken Niumatalolo having the most appearances with eleven. The Midshipmen have a bowl record of 12–11–1 (.521) through the 2022 season.

Key edit

General
†	Bowl game record attendance
‡	Former bowl game record attendance
*	De facto national championship game

Results
W	Win
L	Loss
T	Tie

Bowl games edit

List of bowl games showing bowl played in, score, date, season, opponent, stadium, location, attendance and head coach^{[B 1]}
#	Bowl^[1]	Score^{[B 2]}	Date	Season^{[B 3]}	Opponent^{[B 4]}	Stadium	Location	Attendance^[2]	Head coach
1	Rose Bowl	T 14–14	January 1, 1924	1923	Washington Huskies	Rose Bowl (stadium)	Pasadena	40,000	Bob Folwell
2	Sugar Bowl	W 21–0	January 1, 1955	1954	Ole Miss Rebels	Tulane Stadium	New Orleans	83,000	Eddie Erdelatz
3	Cotton Bowl Classic	W 20–7	January 1, 1958	1957	Rice Owls	Cotton Bowl	Dallas	75,500	Eddie Erdelatz
4	Orange Bowl	L 14–21	January 2, 1961	1960	Missouri Tigers	Miami Orange Bowl	Miami	71,218	Wayne Hardin
5	Cotton Bowl Classic*	L 6–28	January 1, 1964	1963	Texas Longhorns	Cotton Bowl	Dallas	75,504	Wayne Hardin
6	Holiday Bowl	W 23–16	December 22, 1978	1978	BYU Cougars	San Diego Stadium	San Diego	52,500^‡^{[B 5]}	George Welsh
7	Garden State Bowl	L 0–35	December 14, 1980	1980	Houston Cougars	Giants Stadium	East Rutherford	41,417^†^{[B 6]}	George Welsh
8	Liberty Bowl	L 28–31	December 30, 1981	1981	Ohio State Buckeyes	Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium	Memphis	43,216	George Welsh
9	Aloha Bowl	W 42–38	December 25, 1996	1996	California Golden Bears	Aloha Stadium	Honolulu	30,411	Charlie Weatherbie
10	Houston Bowl	L 14–38	December 30, 2003	2003	Texas Tech Red Raiders	Reliant Stadium	Houston	51,068	Paul Johnson
11	Emerald Bowl	W 34–19	December 30, 2004	2004	New Mexico Lobos	SBC Park	San Francisco	30,563^‡^{[B 7]}	Paul Johnson
12	Poinsettia Bowl	W 51–30	December 22, 2005	2005	Colorado State Rams	Qualcomm Stadium	San Diego	36,842^‡^{[B 8]}	Paul Johnson
13	Meineke Car Care Bowl	L 24–25	December 30, 2006	2006	Boston College Eagles	Bank of America Stadium	Charlotte	52,303	Paul Johnson
14	Poinsettia Bowl	L 32–35	December 20, 2007	2007	Utah Utes	Qualcomm Stadium	San Diego	39,129^‡	Ken Niumatalolo^{[B 9]}
15	EagleBank Bowl	L 19–29	December 20, 2008	2008	Wake Forest	Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium	Washington, D.C.	28,777^‡^{[B 10]}	Ken Niumatalolo
16	Texas Bowl	W 35–13	December 31, 2009	2009	Missouri Tigers	Reliant Stadium	Houston	69,441^†	Ken Niumatalolo
17	Poinsettia Bowl	L 14–35	December 23, 2010	2010	San Diego State Aztecs	Qualcomm Stadium	San Diego	48,049^†	Ken Niumatalolo
18	Fight Hunger Bowl	L 28–62	December 29, 2012	2012	Arizona State Sun Devils	AT&T Park	San Francisco	34,172	Ken Niumatalolo
19	Armed Forces Bowl	W 24–6	December 30, 2013	2013	Middle Tennessee State Blue Raiders	Amon G. Carter Stadium	Fort Worth	39,246	Ken Niumatalolo
20	Poinsettia Bowl	W 17–16	December 23, 2014	2014	San Diego State Aztecs	Qualcomm Stadium	San Diego	33,077	Ken Niumatalolo
21	Military Bowl	W 44–28	December 28, 2015	2015	Pittsburgh Panthers	Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium	Annapolis, Maryland	36,352^[8]	Ken Niumatalolo
22	Armed Forces Bowl	L 45–48	December 23, 2016	2016	Louisiana Tech	Amon G. Carter Stadium	Fort Worth	40,542	Ken Niumatalolo
23	Military Bowl	W 49–7	December 28, 2017	2017	Virginia Cavaliers	Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium	Annapolis	35,921	Ken Niumatalolo
24	Liberty Bowl	W 20–17	December 31, 2019	2019	Kansas State Wildcats	Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium	Memphis	50,515	Ken Niumatalolo

Record by bowl game edit

Bowl Game	#	W	L	T	%
Poinsettia Bowl	4	2	2	0	.500
Military Bowl (EagleBank Bowl)	3	2	1	0	.667
San Francisco Bowl (Kraft Fight Hunger Bowl) (Emerald Bowl)	2	1	1	0	.500
Cotton Bowl Classic	2	1	1	0	.500
Liberty Bowl	2	1	1	0	.500
Armed Forces Bowl	2	1	1	0	.500
Rose Bowl	1	0	0	1	.500
Sugar Bowl	1	1	0	0	1.000
Orange Bowl	1	0	1	0	.000
Texas Bowl	1	1	0	0	1.000
Duke's Mayo Bowl (Meineke Car Care Bowl)	1	0	1	0	.000
Holiday Bowl	1	1	0	0	1.000
Garden State Bowl	1	0	1	0	.000
Aloha Bowl	1	1	0	0	1.000
Houston Bowl	1	0	1	0	.000

Notes edit

^ Statistics correct as of 2011–12 season.
^ Results are sortable first by whether the result was a Navy win, loss or tie and then second by the margin of victory.
^ Links to the season article for the Navy team that competed in the bowl for that year when available or to their general page when unavailable.
^ Links to the season article for the opponent that Navy competed against in the bowl for that year when available or to their general page when unavailable.
^ This was the inaugural Holiday Bowl, therefore giving it the highest recorded attendance at the time.^[3]
^ The Garden State Bowl was last held in 1981. The attendance for the 1980 bowl remains the record.^[4]
^ Surpassed by the 2006 Emerald Bowl.^[5]
^ This was the inaugural Poinsettia Bowl, therefore giving it the highest recorded attendance at the time.^[6]
^ Paul Johnson held the position of head coach at Navy until he was hired as the new head coach of the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets prior to the 2007 Poinsettia Bowl. The school promoted Ken Niumatalolo to interim head coach and then made the position permanent prior to the bowl game.
^ This was the inaugural EagleBank Bowl, therefore giving it the highest recorded attendance at the time.^[7]

References edit

Footnotes

^ NCAA 2011, p. 22.
^ NCAA 2011, pp. 32–38.
^ Staff. "The 1978 Holiday Bowl". Game History. Bridgepoint Education Holiday Bowl. Archived from the original on December 16, 2012. Retrieved December 11, 2012.
^ "Garden State Bowl Receives Praise From Participants". The Tuscaloosa News. Associated Press. December 5, 1981. Retrieved December 11, 2012. Last year's attendance of 41,417 for Navy–Houston remains the Garden State Bowl Record
^ "Banner Year for Emerald Bowl" (Press release). Fight Hunger Bowl. February 14, 2005. Retrieved December 12, 2012. The in-stadium attendance of 28,856, also a record, was up 28% from the previous game.
^ Staff. "Inaugural San Diego County Credit Union Poinsettia Bowl". Poinsettia Bowl. Archived from the original on April 29, 2009. Retrieved December 11, 2012.
^ "Navy, Wake Forest meet again in EagleBank Bowl". Sporting News. Associated Press. December 8, 2008. Retrieved December 11, 2012.
^ "Military Bowl scores & updates: Navy 44, Pitt 28". December 29, 2015.

Bibliography

Bowl/All-Star Game Records (PDF). 2011 NCAA Division I Football Records (Record book). National Collegiate Athletic Association. Team-by-Team Bowl Results. Retrieved December 11, 2012.
FBS Individual Records (PDF). 2012 NCAA Division I Football Records (Record book). National Collegiate Athletic Association. 2012. Retrieved October 12, 2012.

[1] Statistics correct as of 2011–12 season.

[3] Results are sortable first by whether the result was a Navy win, loss or tie and then second by the margin of victory.

[4] Links to the season article for the Navy team that competed in the bowl for that year when available or to their general page when unavailable.

[5] Links to the season article for the opponent that Navy competed against in the bowl for that year when available or to their general page when unavailable.

[8] This was the inaugural Holiday Bowl, therefore giving it the highest recorded attendance at the time.^[3]

[10] The Garden State Bowl was last held in 1981. The attendance for the 1980 bowl remains the record.^[4]

[12] Surpassed by the 2006 Emerald Bowl.^[5]

[14] This was the inaugural Poinsettia Bowl, therefore giving it the highest recorded attendance at the time.^[6]

[15] Paul Johnson held the position of head coach at Navy until he was hired as the new head coach of the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets prior to the 2007 Poinsettia Bowl. The school promoted Ken Niumatalolo to interim head coach and then made the position permanent prior to the bowl game.

[17] This was the inaugural EagleBank Bowl, therefore giving it the highest recorded attendance at the time.^[7]

[FOOTNOTENCAA201122-2] NCAA 2011, p. 22.

[FOOTNOTENCAA201132–38-6] NCAA 2011, pp. 32–38.

[Game_History-7] Staff. "The 1978 Holiday Bowl". Game History. Bridgepoint Education Holiday Bowl. Archived from the original on December 16, 2012. Retrieved December 11, 2012.

[9] "Garden State Bowl Receives Praise From Participants". The Tuscaloosa News. Associated Press. December 5, 1981. Retrieved December 11, 2012. Last year's attendance of 41,417 for Navy–Houston remains the Garden State Bowl Record

[11] "Banner Year for Emerald Bowl" (Press release). Fight Hunger Bowl. February 14, 2005. Retrieved December 12, 2012. The in-stadium attendance of 28,856, also a record, was up 28% from the previous game.

[official_summary-13] Staff. "Inaugural San Diego County Credit Union Poinsettia Bowl". Poinsettia Bowl. Archived from the original on April 29, 2009. Retrieved December 11, 2012.

[EagleBank-16] "Navy, Wake Forest meet again in EagleBank Bowl". Sporting News. Associated Press. December 8, 2008. Retrieved December 11, 2012.

[18] "Military Bowl scores & updates: Navy 44, Pitt 28". December 29, 2015.

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Summary

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Bowl games edit

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