The Navy football banquet will not be held this year due to the coronavirus, however head coach Ken Niumatalolo announced the annual award winners March 27.
Navy finished the 2019 campaign with a school-record tying 11 wins against just two losses, won the Commander-In-Chief’s Trophy by beating both Air Force and Army, tied for the American Athletic Conference west division title and won the Liberty Bowl. Additionally, Navy’s eight-game improvement from the previous year marked the second-biggest turnaround in FBS history.
Senior quarterback Malcolm Perry (Clarksville, Tenn.) was named the winner of the E.E. “Rip” Miller Award, which is presented to the season’s most valuable player as voted on by his teammates. Perry also won the award in 2017 and 2018.