The 1927 Navy Midshipmen football team represented the

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during the

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. In their second season under head coach

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, the Midshipmen compiled a 6–3 record, shut out two opponents, and outscored all opponents by a combined score of 192 to 84. The annual

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was played on November 26 at the

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; Army

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Navy Midshipmen football seasons

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