Navy Program History

Midshipmen · American Athletic · FBS seasons since 1985

All-time: 241-255.486
Seasons: 421985–2026
AP top 25: 4final polls
AP top 10: 0final polls
Best rating: +6.237th in 2019

Season by season

Year	Coach	Conference	Record	Conf	Pct	AP	Rating	Adj Off	Adj Def
2026so far	Brian Newberry	American Athletic	2-5	1-4	.286		-9.2104	22.893	32.0117
2025	Brian Newberry	American Athletic	11-2	8-1	.846	23	+1.964	27.559	25.561
2024	Brian Newberry	American Athletic	10-3	7-2	.769		-0.468	26.368	26.865
2023	Brian Newberry	American Athletic	5-7	4-4	.417		-10.5111	16.4127	26.967
2022	Ken Niumatalolo	American Athletic	4-8	4-4	.333		-6.696	20.8107	27.468
2021	Ken Niumatalolo	American Athletic	4-8	3-5	.333		-7.194	21.7108	28.877
2020	Ken Niumatalolo	American Athletic	3-7	3-4	.300		-9.0100	20.7117	29.875
2019	Ken Niumatalolo	American Athletic	11-2	7-1	.846	20	+6.237	32.230	26.052
2018	Ken Niumatalolo	American Athletic	3-10	2-6	.231		-6.996	24.894	31.795
2017	Ken Niumatalolo	American Athletic	7-6	4-4	.538		+2.157	28.560	26.449
2016	Ken Niumatalolo	American Athletic	9-5	7-2	.643		+3.256	34.527	31.377
2015	Ken Niumatalolo	American Athletic	11-2		.846	18	—	—	—
2014	Ken Niumatalolo	FBS Independents	8-5		.615		—	—	—
2013	Ken Niumatalolo	FBS Independents	9-4		.692		—	—	—
2012	Ken Niumatalolo	FBS Independents	8-5		.615		—	—	—
2011	Ken Niumatalolo	FBS Independents	5-7		.417		—	—	—
2010	Ken Niumatalolo	FBS Independents	9-4		.692		—	—	—
2009	Ken Niumatalolo	FBS Independents	10-4		.714		—	—	—
2008	Ken Niumatalolo	FBS Independents	8-5		.615		—	—	—
2007	Paul Johnson / Ken Niumatalolo	FBS Independents	8-5		.615		—	—	—
2006	Paul Johnson	FBS Independents	9-4		.692		—	—	—
2005	Paul Johnson	FBS Independents	8-4		.667		—	—	—
2004	Paul Johnson	FBS Independents	10-2		.833	24	—	—	—
2003	Paul Johnson	FBS Independents	8-5		.615		—	—	—
2002	Paul Johnson	FBS Independents	2-10		.167		—	—	—
2001	Charlie Weatherbie	FBS Independents	0-7		.000		—	—	—
2000	Charlie Weatherbie	FBS Independents	1-10		.091		—	—	—
1999	Charlie Weatherbie	FBS Independents	5-7		.417		—	—	—
1998	Charlie Weatherbie	FBS Independents	3-8		.273		—	—	—
1997	Charlie Weatherbie	FBS Independents	7-4		.636		—	—	—
1996	Charlie Weatherbie	FBS Independents	9-3		.750		—	—	—
1995	Charlie Weatherbie	FBS Independents	5-6		.455		—	—	—
1994	George Chaump	FBS Independents	3-8		.273		—	—	—
1993	George Chaump	FBS Independents	4-7		.364		—	—	—
1992	George Chaump	FBS Independents	1-10		.091		—	—	—
1991	George Chaump	FBS Independents	1-10		.091		—	—	—
1990	George Chaump	FBS Independents	5-6		.455		—	—	—
1989	Elliot Uzelac	FBS Independents	3-8		.273		—	—	—
1988	Elliot Uzelac	FBS Independents	3-8		.273		—	—	—
1987	Elliot Uzelac	FBS Independents	2-9		.182		—	—	—
1986	Gary Tranquill	FBS Independents	3-8		.273		—	—	—
1985	Gary Tranquill	FBS Independents	4-7		.364		—	—	—

Ratings and conference records start with the 2016 season. How the ratings work.

Head coaches

Coach	Years	Seasons	Record	Pct
Brian Newberry	2023–2026	4	28-17	.622
Ken Niumatalolo	2007–2022	16	109-83	.568
Paul Johnson	2002–2007	6	45-29	.608
Charlie Weatherbie	1995–2001	7	30-45	.400
George Chaump	1990–1994	5	14-41	.255
Elliot Uzelac	1987–1989	3	8-25	.242
Gary Tranquill	1985–1986	2	7-15	.318