NAVY MIDSHIPMEN @Navyathletics @Ndfootball 2016 FOOTBALL GAME NOTES 5-2, 4-1 AAC Record 3-5 NR / RV Ranking (AP/Coaches) NR / NR GM 8: NAVY VS
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GAME 8 NAVY NOTRE DAME MIDSHIPMEN VS FIGHTING IRISH NAVY MIDSHIPMEN @NavyAthletics @NDFootball 2016 FOOTBALL GAME NOTES 5-2, 4-1 AAC Record 3-5 NR / RV Ranking (AP/Coaches) NR / NR GM 8: NAVY VS. NOTRE DAME | NOV. 5 | 11:30 AM | JACKSONVILLE, FLA. Lost 1 Streak Won 1 • ND leads, 76-12-1 | Streak: ND, 5 gms | Last Mtg: 10-10-2015, in South Bend (L, 41-24) L, 52-45, at USF Last Gm W,30-27, vs. Miami • Ken Niumatalolo vs. Notre Dame: 2-6 | Brian Kelly vs. Navy: 5-1 11-12 vs. Tulsa Next Gm 11-12 vs. Army Ken Niumatalolo Head Coach Brian Kelly 73-39 / 9th Career Record 229-85-2 / 26th 5-2 / 4-1 AMERICAN ATHLETIC CONFERENCE 73-39 / 9th School Record 58-28 / 7th Date Opponent Result / Time Television Attendance 9-3 FORDHAM W, 52-16 CBS SPORTS NETWORK 28,238 GAME DETAILS 9-10 UCONN + W, 28-24 CBS SPORTS NETWORK 31,501 9-17 at Tulane + W, 21-14 American Sports Network / ESPN3 21,503 Date | Kickoff: Saturday, Nov. 5 | 11:30 AM (ET) 10-1 at Air Force L, 28-14 CBS Sports Network 43,063 Location: Jacksonville, Fla. 10-8 #6 HOUSTON + W, 46-40 CBS SPORTS NETWORK 34,531 Facility: EverBank Field 10-22 MEMPHIS + W, 42-28 CBS SPORTS NETWORK 35,943 Live Video: NavySports.com 10-28 at USF + L, 52-45 ESPN2 31,824 Live Stats: NavySports.com 11-5 vs. Notre Dame > 11:30 AM CBS 11-12 TULSA + 12:00 PM CBS SPORTS NETWORK Television: CBS 11-19 at East Carolina + TBA TBA (Carter Blackburn, Adam Archuleta, Jenny Dell) Radio: Navy Radio Network 11-26 at SMU + TBA TBA (Pete Medhurst, Omar Nelson, Joe Miller, Tim Murray) 12-3 AAC Championship 12:00 PM ABC or ESPN Includes the following stations ... 12-10 vs. Army West Point ^ 3:00 PM CBS WBAL 1090 AM (Baltimore) All times listed are Eastern > Played at EverBank Field (Jacksonville, Fla.) WNAV 1430 AM, 99.9 FM (Annapolis) + American Athletic Conference Opponent ^ Played at M&T Bank Stadium (Baltimore, Md.) WFED 1500 AM, 820 AM (Washington, DC / No. Virginia) WBQH 1050 AM (Washington, DC / No. Virginia) ESPN/XEPE 1700 AM (San Diego) WXTG 102.1 FM (Va. Beach) SETTING THE STAGE GAME DAY FESTIVITIES WJXL 1010 AM (Jacksonville) • Navy and Notre Dame will • The March-On of the Brigade of Midshipmen will be at KRKO 1380 AM (Seattle) meet for the 90th con- 11:18 AM. Satellite Radio (Sirius Ch. 145 / XM Ch. 203) secutive year when the • A fly-over will take place at 11:35:30 AM by VP-30. two battle one another Patrol Squadron Thirty (VP-30), the “Pro’s Nest,” is the on Saturday morning at U.S. Navy’s Maritime Patrol and Reconnaissance Fleet MORE ON THE MIDS EverBank Field (67,164) in Replacement Squadron (FRS). VP-30’s mission is to Jacksonville in what is the longest continuous intersec- provide P-3 specific training to pilots, naval flight offi- Location Annapolis, Md. tional rivalry in college football. Kickoff is set for 11:30 cers, and enlisted aircrew prior to reporting to the fleet. Founded October 10, 1845 AM and the game will be televised nationally by CBS as More than 650 staff personnel train over 800 officer and Enrollment 4,400 part of a tripleheader. Navy Federal Credit Union and enlisted personnel annually, utilizing 21 P-3 aircraft. Nickname Midshipmen or Mids (NOT Middies) Navy Mutual Aid Association are the presenting game Foreign military personnel from Thailand, Germany, Colors Navy Blue and Gold day sponsors. Netherlands, Norway, Japan and the Republic of Korea Conference (FB) American Athletic Conference • Navy enters Saturday's game looking to bounce back have all received specific aircrew and maintenance Home Field Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium from last week's 52-45 loss at USF, while Notre Dame training on P-3 operations and systems at VP-30. Capacity / Surface Type 34,000 / FieldTurf is coming off a thrilling 30-27 victory over Miami. • Kickoff is set for 11:39 AM. Superintendent Vice Adm. Ted Carter, USN • Notre Dame leads the all-time series, 76-12-1, and • Following the game, Navy’s alma mater, Navy Blue & Commandant Col. Steve Liszewski, USMC has won five straight against Navy. EverBank Field Gold, will be played as the team stands at attention in Director of Athletics Chet Gladchuk will be the 16th different site to host the Navy-Notre front of the Brigade of Midshipmen. It is one of the best Dame game. traditions in all of sports.. NAVY FOOTBALL • A win over Notre Dame on Saturday would tie Ken Offensive System Triple-Option Niumatalolo with Wayne Hardin for the most wins by SCOUTING NOTRE DAME Defensive System Multiple a Navy coach over Notre Dame (three). Hardin beat • The Irish enter Saturday's game with a 3-5 record. They Lettermen Returning / Lost 43 / 33 Notre Dame in 1960, 1961 and 1963. Niumatalolo has have victories over Nevada (39-10), Syracuse (50-33) Starters Returning / Lost 10 / 16 wins over the Irish in 2009 and 2010. and Miami (30-27) and have lost to Texas (50-47 OT), Off. Starters / Def. Starters / Specialists 1 / 6 / 3 • Navy is 22-5 (.815) over its last 27 games with three of Michigan State (36-28), Duke (38-35), NC State (10-3) the five losses coming against ranked opponents and COACHING STAFF and Stanford (17-10). all five of the losses coming away from home (Notre • Quarterback Deshone Kizer leads the Notre Dame Head Coach Ken Niumatalolo Dame at FedExField in 2014, at Notre Dame in 2015, offense, completing 143 of his 241 pass attempts for at Houston in 2015, at unranked Air Force in 2016 and 2,038 yards with 16 touchdowns and seven intercep- Offensive Coord. / Quarterbacks Ivin Jasper at unranked USF in 2016). The Mids own wins over tions. Kizer is also the team's second-leading rusher Offensive Line Chris Culton top-15 programs Memphis (2015) and Houston (2016) with 316 yards and seven touchdowns on 86 carries. Offensive Line / Running Game Coord. Ashley Ingram during that same time period. • Kizer's leading receiver is Equanimeous St. Brown, who Fullbacks Mike Judge • The Mids are 11-2 (.846) in the America Athletic has 37 catches for 683 yards and seven touchdowns. Slot Backs / Special Teams Danny O’Rourke Conference since joining the conference at the start of Torii Hunter Jr. is second with 30 catches for 417 yards Wide Receivers Mick Yokitis the 2015 season. and two touchdowns. • Over the last five years, Navy is 24-1 (.960) when win- • Josh Adams leads the rushing attack with 510 yards and Defensive Coordinator Dale Pehrson ning the turnover battle. two touchdowns on 101 carries. Outside Linebackers Justin Davis • Under Niumatalolo, the Mids are 31-11 (.738) in the • Nyles Morgan leads the defense with 67 tackles, six Outside Linebackers Lt. Col. R.B. Green months of November and December. tackles for a loss, three pass break-ups and one fumble Inside Linebackers Steve Johns • Carter Blackburn, Adam Archuleta and Jenny Dell will recovery. Drue Tranquill has 56 tackles and two tackles Defensive Line Shaun Nua call the action for CBS. for a loss. Secondary Dan O’Brien • The Navy Football Tailgate Show on WNAV 1430 AM / • Kicker Justin Yoon is 9-12 on field goals and 29-30 on Defensive Line Napoleon Sykes 99.9 FM will air at 9:30 AM. extra-points, while punter Tyler Newsome is averaging • Tim Murray will host the Navy Football Magazine show NAVY FOOTBALL HISTORY 43.7 yards per punt. from 10:00-10:30 AM on WBAL Radio (1090 AM). • Notre Dame is averaging 149.8 rushing yards per game, First Season 1879 • The Navy Football Pregame Show with Pete Medhurst, 263.8 passing yards per game and 413.5 yards of toal All-Time Record 697-549-57 / 136th season Omar Nelson, Joe Miller and Tim Murray will get under- offense per game. Defensively, the Irish are giving up National Championships / Last 1 / 1926 way at 10:30 AM, followed by game action beginning at 160.1 rushing yards per game, 228.0 passing yards per All-Time Bowl Record 10-10-1 11:00 AM on the Navy Radio Network. game and 388.1 yards of total offense per game. Bowl Appearances / Last 21 / 2015 • Following the contest, Medhurst, Nelson, Miller and Commander-In-Chief’s Trophy Wins / Last 15 / 2015 Murray will recap the day’s events in a 30-minute postgame show. 2: 2016 NAVY FOOTBALL GAME NOTES STATISTICAL COMPARISON 2016 NCAA TEAM RANKINGS NAVY (5-2 / 4-1 AAC) NOTRE DAME (3-5) Navy Notre Dame Team Statistics Navy Opp. Team Statistics Notre Dame Opp. Statistic Rk Avg Rk Avg Points / Game 35.4 28.9 Points / Game 30.2 27.6 Rushing Offense 5 296.6 94 149.8 First Downs / Game 21.6 21.7 First Downs / Game 19.6 20.6 Passing Offense 120 147.4 35 263.8 Rushing Yards / Game 296.6 185.7 Rushing / Game 149.8 160.1 Total Offense 43 444.0 64 413.5 Passing Yards / Game 147.4 250.4 Passing / Game 263.8 228.0 Scoring Offense 32 35.4 59 30.3 Total Offense / Game 444.0 436.1 Total Offense / Game 413.5 388.1 Rushing Defense 83 185.7 60 160.1 Fumbles - Lost 10-5 13-6 Fumbles - Lost 15-8 10-4 Pass Defense 89 250.4 68 228.0 Penalties - Pen.