Football
Navy
Best finish
No. 15
Seasons ranked
7 / 22
Best finish
No. 15 (2015-2016)
Sports
Football
Polls
Media · Coaches · Playoff
Years in the Rankings
Any poll, any sportSeason-final ranking by sport · 2004-2005 – 2025-2026
Football
Each point is Navy's rank in that sport's final poll of the season. Lower is better; a gap is a season that sport didn't finish ranked.
A year is lit when Navy was ranked in any poll that season; the best rank reached is shown. Click a year to open that season's poll board and cycle it week by week.
2020s2 ranked
2010s4 ranked
2019
Best · No. 20
FB
2018Unranked
2017
Best · No. 24
FB2016
Best · No. 19
FB2015
Best · No. 15
FB2014Unranked
2013Unranked
2012Unranked
2011Unranked
2010Unranked
2000s1 ranked
Recent Season
Media Top 25 · 2025-2026Ranking by week
Lower is better. Gaps mark weeks the team was unranked. Open this season's board →
2025-2026 Schedule
11–2Opponent ranks are their Media Top 25 position that week. Ranked wins are highlighted.
| Wk | Opponent | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 1 | vs | VMI | W 52–7 |
| Wk 2 | vs |  UAB |
W 38–24 |
| Wk 3 | at |  Tulsa |
W 42–23 |
| Wk 5 | vs |  Rice |
W 21–13 |
| Wk 6 | vs |  Air Force |
W 34–31 |
| Wk 7 | at |  Temple |
W 32–31 |
| Wk 9 | vs |  Florida Atlantic |
W 42–32 |
| Wk 10 | at |  North Texas |
L 17–31 |
| Wk 11 | at | 10 Notre Dame |
L 10–49 |
| Wk 12 | vs | 25 South Florida |
W 41–38 |
| Wk 14 | at |  Memphis |
W 28–17 |
| Wk 16 | vs |  Army · neutral |
W 17–16 |
| Bowl | vs |  Cincinnati · neutral |
W 35–13 |