Gansz Trophy

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Gansz Trophy
Originated	2009
Most recent	2011
Continuity	3 years
Meetings	3 (16 Total)
Series leader	Navy (9-7)

The Gansz Trophy was created in 2009 through a collaboration between the athletic departments of the United States Naval Academy and Southern Methodist University.^[1] The trophy is named for Frank Gansz who played linebacker at the Naval Academy from 1957 through 1959. Gansz later served on the coaching staffs at Colgate, Oklahoma State, SMU, Army, UCLA, Air Force and Navy as well as the Kansas City Chiefs, St. Louis Rams, Detroit Lions, Atlanta Falcons, San Francisco 49ers, Cincinnati Bengals, Philadelphia Eagles and Jacksonville Jaguars.

Game results

Pre-Trophy Games

Date

Year

Location

Winner

Score

November 15

1930

Municipal Stadium

SMU

20-7

November 28

1931

Ownby Stadium

SMU

13-6

October 3

1959

Cotton Bowl

SMU

20-7

October 8

1960

Foreman Field

Navy

26-7

October 11

1963

Cotton Bowl

SMU

32-28

September 24

1966

Cotton Bowl

SMU

21-3

November 20

1993

Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium

SMU

43-13

September 9

1995

Cotton Bowl

Navy

33-2

September 21

1996

Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium

Navy

19-17

September 20

1997

Cotton Bowl

Navy

46-16

November 21

1998

Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium

SMU

24-11

August 31

2002

Gerald J. Ford Stadium

Navy

38-7

October 24

2008

Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium

Navy

34-7

Gansz Trophy
October 17	2009	Gerald J. Ford Stadium	Navy	38-35
October 16	2010	Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium	Navy	28-21
November 12	2011	Gerald J. Ford Stadium	Navy	24-17

References

↑ Football: "SMU-Navy To Battle For Gansz Trophy: Schools Establish Traveling Trophy To Honor Coaching Legend". October 7, 2009. Naval Academy Varsity Athletics official website. Retrieved 2010-02-20. "SMU-Navy To Battle For Gansz Trophy: Schools Establish Traveling Trophy To Honor Coaching Legend". October 6, 2009. SMUMUSTANGS.com. Retrieved 2010-02-20.

v t e Navy Midshipmen football

Venues	Worden Field (1890–1923) Thompson Stadium (1924–1958) Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium (1959–present)

Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Army: Army–Navy Game (Commander-in-Chief's Trophy) Air Force (Commander-in-Chief's Trophy) Maryland: Crab Bowl Classic Notre Dame (Rip Miller Trophy) SMU (Gansz Trophy)

Culture & lore	Bill the Goat "Anchors Aweigh" United States Naval Academy Band "Navy ends the drought" 2007 North Texas game

People	Head coaches

Seasons	1879 1880 1881 1882 1883 1884 1885 1886 1887 1888 1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013

National championship seasons in bold

v t e SMU Mustangs football

Venues	Ownby Stadium (1926–1948, 1989–1994) Cotton Bowl (1932–1978, 1995–2000) Texas Stadium (1972-1973, 1979–1986) Gerald J. Ford Stadium (2000–present)

Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Navy: Gansz Trophy Rice: Mayor's Cup TCU: Battle for the Iron Skillet

Culture & lore	Peruna Best Dressed Band in the Land Southern Methodist University football scandal

People	Head coaches

Seasons	1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013

National championship seasons in bold

v t e American Athletic Conference football rivalries

Conference	Louisville–Memphis UCF–USF

Non-conference	Victory Bell (Cincinnati–Miami) The Keg of Nails (Cincinnati–Louisville) River City Rivalry (Cincinnati–Pittsburgh) Connecticut–Massachusetts Ramnapping Trophy (Connecticut–Rhode Island) East Carolina–UCF Bayou Bucket Classic (Houston–Rice) Governor's Cup (Kentucky–Louisville) Louisville–Memphis Marshall–UCF Paint Bucket Bowl (Memphis–Arkansas State) Black and Blue Bowl (Memphis–Southern Miss) Memphis–UAB Rice–SMU Gansz Trophy (SMU–Navy) Safeway Bowl (SMU–North Texas) SMU–TCU Mayor's Cup (Temple–Villanova)

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