Navy Awards, Trophies, Ring of Honor, and Greatest Players

Season History

2017: 6-10, 4th in Independent
2018: 9-7, 3rd in Independent (At-Large Bowl Bid)
2019: 12-4, 2nd in Independent (At-Large Bowl Bid)
2020: 8-8, 3rd in Independent
2021: 7-9, 4th in Independent
2022: 12-4, 2nd in Independent (At-Large Bowl Bid)
2023: 5-10-1, 4th in Independent
2024: 7-9, 4th in Independent
2025: 14-2, 2nd in Independent (At-Large Bowl Bid)
2026: 13-3, 1st in Indepedent (Independent Division Champs)

Bowl Bids

2018: Sun Bowl - Loss @Arizona (17-34)
2019: Liberty Bowl - Loss @Arizona (31-32)
2022: Liberty Bowl - Loss @Washington (22-30)
2025: Liberty Bowl - Win @Michigan (33-14), Peach Bowl - Win @USC (9-6), Rose Bowl - Win @BYU (10-3), National Championship - Win v.Syracuse (27-21)
2026: Fiesta Bowl - Win v. Notre Dame (27-6), Rose Bowl - Win v. BYU (10-3), National Championship - Loss v. Oklahoma State (19-24)

Individual Award Winners

2018: Heisman Trophy, Maxwell Award, Davey O'Brien Award - James Sherwood
2022: Ray Guy Award - Bernie Freudenburg
2024: Lou Groza Award - Joseph Brewer
2025: Lou Groza Award - Joseph Brewer

All-American Team

2017: 1st Team C - Jordan Lindsey
2018: 1st Team QB - James Sherwood, RB - William Sciortino, 2nd Team All-Purpose - Albert Hoffman
2019: 2nd Team QB - James Sherwood, C - Jordan Lindsey, DL - Samuel Hawkins
2020: 1st Team QB - James Sherwood, 2nd Team TE - Marcus Briggs
2022: 1st Team P - Bernie Freudenburg, 2nd Team CB - Stanley Rose
2023: 2nd Team OL - George Berry, All-Purpose - Tommy Rodgers
2024: 1st Team DB - John Stark, K - Joseph Brewer
2025: 1st Team RB - James Smith, Jr., OL - Robert Woods, DL - Jordan Silva, K - Joseph Brewer, 2nd Team TE - Joseph Chow
2026: 1st Team DL - Jordan Silva, 2nd Team OL - Alexander Sheppard

All-Fresman Team

2019: OL - Ted Good, CB - Stanley Rose
2021: WR - Clark Barr
2022: OL - Alexander Sheppard
2023: LB - Adrian Johnson
2024: DB - John Stark
2025: RB - James Smith, Jr., OL - Wayne Lach, DB - Tommy Rea, P - Christopher Chapple
2026: DL - Jeffery Simmons

Navy Players Named in NCAA Top 50

2021: #22 - DL Samuel Hawkins
2023: #21 - QB Scott Gee, #22 - DL Jonathan Cleaver (played 2022 with OSU)
2025: #12 - QB Randy Williams (played 2024 with OSU), #27 DB John Stark
2026: #5 - QB Randy Williams, #9 DL Jordan Silva, #18 RB James Smith Jr., #20 TE Joseph Chow

Navy MFN All-Time Team

QB: James Sherwood (2017-2020)
RB: William Sciortino (2017-2020)
WR/RB: Tommy Rodgers (2017-2023)
WR: Clark Barr (2021-present)
WR: Richard Bright (2017-2023)
TE/WR: Marcus Briggs (2017-2023)
OL: Ted Good (2019-present)
OL: Jordan Lindsey (2017-2024)
OL: Chad Martin (2017-2023)
OL: George Berry (2022-present)
C: Matthew Bennett (2020-present)

DL: Samuel Hawkins (2017-2023)
DL: Andrew Myers (2017-2021)
DL: James Wolford (2018-present)
DL: Jordan Silva (2022-present)
LB: Ray Mitchell (2017-2023)
LB: Matthew Thompson (2020-2025)
LB: Adrian Johnson (2023-present)
DB: Charlie Andre (2017-present)
DB: Stanley Rose (2019-2025)
DB: David Henderson (2017-2024)
DB: Ryan Gant (2020-present)

K: Joseph Brewer (2017-present)
P: Bernie Freudenburg (2017-present)
KR: Albert Hoffman (2018-2020)
PR: Albert Hoffman (2018-2020)

Navy Ring of Honor

QB James Sherwood (2017-2020) Inducted in MFN-NCAA HoF in 2022
DL Samuel Hawkins (2017-2023)

Navy MFN All-Time Player Records

Offense

Passing Yards 21,986 James Sherwood - QB
Passing TDs 177 James Sherwood - QB
Passer Rating (Min - 1000 Att) 101.9 James Sherwood - QB
Rushing Attempts 768 William Sciortino - RB
Rushing Yards 4,209 William Sciortino - RB
Rushing TDs 25 William Sciortino - RB
Receptions 414 Tommy Rodgers - WR/RB & Marcus Briggs - WR/TE
Receiving Yards 7,162 Tommy Rodgers - WR/RB
Receiving TDs 52 Tommy Rodgers - WR/RB
Total Yards 9,827 Tommy Rodgers - WR/RB
Total TDs 69 Tommy Rodgers - WR/RB

Defense

Tackles 631 Stanley Rose - DB
Sacks 97 Samuel Hawkins - DL
Hurries 350 Samuel Hawkins - DL
Interceptions 28 Stanley Rose - DB
Passes Defensed 171 Stanley Rose - DB
Interception TDs 1 Charlie Andre - DB

Special Teams

KR Avg 33.0 Albert Hoffman - RB/WR
KR TD 2 Albert Hoffman - RB/WR
PR Avg 7.3 Tommy Rea - DB
PR TD - - -
Field Goals Made 285 Joseph Brewer - K
Field Goal Long 56 Joseph Brewer - K
XP Made 456 Joseph Brewer - K
Points 1311 Joseph Brewer - K
Punt Net Avg 43.2 Bernie Freudenburg - P
Punt Inside 20 198 Bernie Freudenburg - P

Navy MFN Single Season Player Records

Offense

Passing Yards 6,327 James Sherwood - QB (2018)
Passing TDs 51 James Sherwood - QB (2018)
Passer Rating (Min - 400 Att) 110.10 James Sherwood - QB (2017)
Rushing Attempts 300 James Smith, Jr. - RB (2025)
Rushing Yards 1,356 James Smith, Jr. - RB (2025)
Rushing TDs 12 William Sciortino - RB (2018)
Receptions 97 Tommy Rodgers - WR/RB (2018)
Receiving Yards 1,682 Richard Bright - WR (2020)
Receiving TDs 13 Richard Bright - WR (2017)
Total Yards 2,329 Albert Hoffman - RB/WR (2018)
Total TDs 15 Albert Hoffman - RB/WR (2018)

Defense

Tackles 108 Charlie Andre - DB (2018)
Sacks 26 Samuel Hawkins - DL (2019)
Hurries 83 Samuel Hawkins - DL (2020)
Interceptions 8 Stanley Rose - DB (2022)
Passes Defensed 37 Stanley Rose - DB (2021)
Interception TDs 1 Charlie Andre - DB (2018)

Special Teams

KR Avg 36.0 Albert Hoffman - RB/WR (2018)
KR TD 2 Albert Hoffman - RB/WR (2018)
PR Avg 7.7 Tommy Rea - DB (2026)
PR TD - - -
Field Goals Made 41 Joseph Brewer - K (2025)
XP Made 67 Joseph Brewer - K (2018)
Points 157 Joseph Brewer - K (2025)
Punt Net Avg 44.8 Christopher Chapple - P (2025)
Punt Inside 20 38 Bernie Freudenburg - P (2024)

Navy MFN Single Game Player Records

Offense

Passing Yards 593 James Sherwood - QB (2018 @ Army)
Passing TDs 6 James Sherwood - QB (multiple)
Passer Rating 158.33 Randy Williams - QB (2026 v. BYU)
Rushing Attempts 31 James Smith, Jr. - RB (2025 v. LSU)
Rushing Yards 195 James Smith, Jr. - RB (2025 v. Army)
Longest Run 96 William Sciortino - RB (2019 v. Oregon)
Rushing TDs 3 (Multiple)
Receptions 12 Richard Bright - WR (2020 @ Florida & 2019 v. Iowa)
Receiving Yards 259 Albert Hoffman - RB/WR (2018 @ Stanford)
Reception Long 95 (multiple)
Receiving TDs 4 Albert Hoffman - RB/WR (2018 @ Stanford)
Total Yards 354 Albert Hoffman - RB/WR (2018 @ Stanford)
Total TDs 5 Albert Hoffman - RB/WR (2018 @ Stanford)

Defense

Tackles 15 Matthew Thompson - LB (2023 v. BYU)
Sacks 6 Samuel Hawkins - DL (2019 @ Rutgers)
Hurries 14 Doug Harris - LB (2017 @ Michigan)
Interceptions 2 (Multiple)
Passes Defensed 10 Stanley Rose - DB (2021 @ Notre Dame)
Interception TDs 1 Charlie Andre - DB (2018 v. Marshall)

Special Teams

Field Goals Made 6 Joseph Brewer - K (2025 v. Notre Dame)
Field Goal Long 56 Joseph Brewer - K (Multiple)
XP Made 9 Joseph Brewer - K (2019 v. Oregon)
Points 17 Joseph Brewer - K (2018 v. Kansas & 2025 v. Notre Dame)
Punt Long 69 Christopher Chapple - P (2025 v. Notre Dame)
Punt Inside 20 6 Bernie Freudenburg - P (2024 @ Tennessee)