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The Army-Navy game will be a battle of teams looking to reach .500 for the season. Here's how to watch the Black Knights take on the Midshipmen:
The 2024–25 Navy Midshipmen men's basketball team represents the United States Naval Academy in the 2024–25 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Midshipmen, led by 14th-year head coach Ed DeChellis , play their home games at Alumni Hall in Annapolis, Maryland as members of the Patriot League .
The Brigade of Midshipmen from the United States Naval Academy walk on to the field before the Army-Navy Game at Gillette Stadium in Massachusetts in 2023. - Eric Canha/USA Today Network/Reuters
The Navy Midshipmen football team represents the United States Naval Academy in NCAA Division I FBS (Football Bowl Subdivision) college football.The Naval Academy completed its final season as an FBS independent school (not in a conference) in 2014, and became a single-sport member of the American Athletic Conference beginning in the 2015 season. [2]
The Naval Academy's football program is one of the nation's oldest, with its history dating back to 1879. [17] There were two separate efforts to establish a Naval Academy football team in 1879. The first was guided by first-classman J.H. Robinson, who developed it as a training regiment to help keep the school's baseball team in shape.
The U.S. Navy first adopted Midshipman as a rank when it opened what's now the Naval Academy in 1845. Graduated students were referred to as "Passed Midshipmen" until 1912, when officers then ...
The 2024 Navy Midshipmen football team represents the United States Naval Academy in the American Athletic Conference (AAC) during the 2024 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Midshipmen are led by Brian Newberry in his second year as the head coach. The Midshipmen play home games at Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium in Annapolis, Maryland.
The student body is known as the Brigade of Midshipmen. Students attending the U.S. Naval Academy are appointed to the rank of midshipman and serve on active duty in that rank. "Naval Academy midshipmen are classified as officers of the line but are officers only in a qualified sense. They rank just below chief warrant officers." [63] [64]