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United States Naval Academy Football
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
United States Naval Academy Football
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

United States Naval Academy Football

Founded 1879
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Place ActiveAnnapolis, Maryland, United States
The United States Naval Academy Football Team, known as the Navy Midshipmen, played its first football season in 1879. During the Midshipmen won the Commander-in-Chief's trophy and attended receptions at the White House in 2009, 2010, 2013, 2014, and 2016.