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The 1882 Navy Midshipmen football team represented the United States Naval Academy in the 1882 college football season. The team was the second intercollegiate football squad to represent the United States Naval Academy and the first since 1879. The team was coached by player-coach Vauix Carter and was entirely student-operated. It was captained by squad member Alex Jackson. The team played just a single game an 8 to 0 (8โ0) shutout of Johns Hopkins which was the school’s first ever win.