1879

Schedule: (0-0-1)

Roster:

Coach: Bill Maxwell

Captain: Bill Maxwell

Charles Cabaniss - Forward

McDonough Craven - Forward

Miles Gorgas - Forward

Bob Higgins - Halfback

Edward Leiper - Forward

Jim Mahoney - Forward

Bill Maxwell - Forward

Tim O'Leary - Wholeback

Max Orlapp - Wholeback

T. A. Parks - Forward

Moody Robinson - Halfback

Hugh Rodman - Forward

Joe Rohrbacker - Forward

Winfield Sample - Forward

Bill Wolfsberger - Three-quarterback

Team Picture:

Navy Football's First Team

Tidbits:

Hugh Rodman:

- Participated in the Battle of Manila Bay in 1898.

- Commanded the Atlantic Fleet which defeated the German submarine menace in 1917.

- Convoyed 4 million American troops to France without the loss of a single man.

- Decorated by the governments of England, France, Belgium, and Japan for his feats in World War I.