1998 Navy Midshipmen football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–8
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorKen Niumatalolo (2nd season)
Offensive schemeTriple option
Defensive coordinatorDick Bumpas (4th season)
Base defense4–2–5
MVPJason Snider
Captains
  • Jason Wolf
  • Jason Snider
Home stadiumNavy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium
1998 NCAA Division I-A independents football records
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
UCF     9 2  
No. 22 Notre Dame     9 3  
Louisiana Tech     6 6  
Northeast Louisiana     5 6  
UAB     4 7  
Arkansas State     4 8  
Navy     3 8  
Southwestern Louisiana     2 9  
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1998 Navy Midshipmen football team represented the United States Naval Academy (USNA) as an independent during the 1998 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team was led by fourth-year head coach Charlie Weatherbie.[1][2]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 108:00 p.m.at Wake ForestESPNL 14–2626,032
September 19Kent StateW 38–24
September 26at TulaneL 24–4219,371
October 312:00 p.m.West Virginia
  • Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium
  • Annapolis, MD
FSNL 24–4536,009
October 10at Air ForceL 7–4954,652
October 17Colgatedagger
  • Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium
  • Annapolis, MD
W 42–3528,504[3]
October 2412:00 p.m.at Boston CollegeESPN+W 32–3142,877
November 7Rutgers
  • Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium
  • Annapolis, MD
L 33–36
November 14vs. Notre DameCBSL 0–3078,844
November 2112:00 p.m.SMU
  • Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium
  • Annapolis, MD (rivalry)
L 11–2427,487
December 5vs. ArmyL 30–34
  • daggerHomecoming

Personnel

1998 Navy Midshipmen football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
QB Brian Broadwater So
RB 35 Irv Dingle
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

    Legend
    • (C) Team captain
    • (S) Suspended
    • (I) Ineligible
    • Injured Injured
    • Redshirt Redshirt

    References

    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.
    3. Goldstein, Alan (October 18, 1998). "Broadwater Dashes Navy to Finish Line". The Baltimore Sun. Baltimore, Md. p. 9E via Newspapers.com.


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