1947 Navy Midshipmen football team

1947 Navy Midshipmen football
ConferenceIndependent
Record1–7–1
Head coach
CaptainDick Scott
Home stadiumThompson Stadium
1947 Southern college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Princess Anne    8 0 0
Grambling    10 2 0
Sewanee    6 1 1
Memphis State    6 2 1
Texas State    9 3 0
Mississippi Southern    7 3 0
Oklahoma City    7 3 0
Virginia    7 3 0
West Virginia    6 4 0
East Tennessee State    5 4 0
Catholic University    3 3 0
Delaware    4 4 0
Georgetown    3 4 1
Chattanooga    4 6 0
Tennessee Tech    4 7 0
Miami (FL)    2 7 0
Navy    1 7 1
CCUNC    1 3 0
Florida State    0 5 0

The 1947 Navy Midshipmen football team was an American football team that represented the United States Naval Academy as an independent during the 1947 college football season. In its fifth non-consecutive season under head coach Tom Hamilton, the team compiled a 1–7–1 record and was outscored by a total of 165 to 86.

Navy was ranked at No. 32 (out of 500 college football teams) in the final Litkenhous Ratings for 1947.