Navy Resumes Football Activities After No Positive COVID-19 Cases Reported
Navy has resumed football activities after no positive COVID-19 tests were recorded on Wednesday and Friday, the athletics department announced.
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Navy has resumed football activities after no positive COVID-19 tests were recorded on Wednesday and Friday, the athletics department announced.
The Navy-Tulsa game scheduled for Saturday in Annapolis has been postponed due to several positive COVID-19 cases reported at the Naval Academy.
Shane Buechele threw three touchdown passes, Ulysses Bentley IV ran for two scores and No. 22 SMU rebounded from its first loss with a 51-37 victory over Navy on Saturday night.
Clayton Tune threw for 316 yards and three touchdowns and Houston beat Navy 37-21 on Saturday.
College Football Today analyst Brian Jones weighs in with his thoughts, as the Midshipmen host Houston on CBS Sports Network Saturday afternoon.
Nelson Smith ran for a career-high 157 yards and two touchdowns and Navy defeated East Carolina 27-23 on Saturday.
Nelson Smith scored two touchdowns, Bijan Nichols kicked a critical 50-yard field goal and Terrell Adams denied a 2-point conversion attempt in the final minute as Navy defeated Temple 31-29 on Saturday.
Gov. Larry Hogan and U.S. Naval Academy Superintendent Vice Admiral Sean Buck announced Thursday that the Brigade of Midshipmen will be able to attend the team's football game against Temple on Saturday.
For the first time in school history, Air Force opens a season in October and by facing fellow service academy Navy.
Jamale Carothers rushed for 125 yards, Daniel Davies kicked a 33-yard field goal as time expired, and Navy rallied from a 24-0 third-quarter deficit to beat Tulane 27-24 on Saturday.
The Air Force Falcons will play two football games this season against fellow service academies Army and Navy.
Notre Dame opens its season as an Atlantic Coast Conference football member against visiting Duke on Sept. 12 and won't face Navy for the first time in more than nine decades
The conference announced Monday it is cancelling the fall sports seasons for its member institutions. However, Army and Navy are allowed to continue to play as their Superintendents see fit.
The coronavirus pandemic is already impacting the 2020 college football schedule, with the Sept. 12 game between Lafayette College and Navy the latest to be canceled.
The 94th meeting between the schools was set for Dublin on August 29th. Instead, it will move stateside with the hope of playing at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium.
The Miami Dolphins drafted Navy quarterback Malcolm Perry in the seventh round of the 2020 NFL Draft on Saturday.
Navy has fired women's basketball coach Stefanie Pemper following a 12-year run that finished with two straight losing seasons.
Greg Summers recorded 15 points and 13 rebounds to lift Navy to a 62-57 win over Loyola (Md.) on Wednesday night.
The U.S. Naval Academy is mourning the loss of one of its own.
Tommy Funk scored eight of his 32 points in overtime as Army completed its first regular-season sweep of Navy since the 2011-12 season by dominating the extra period to take an 86-75 victory on Saturday afternoon.
David Forney was taken to Anne Arundel County Medical Center where he was pronounced dead shortly before 11:30 p.m.
A norovirus outbreak among players on the Navy men's lacrosse team has led officials to postpone the team's game Saturday against the University of Maryland College Park.
Sa'eed Nelson had 26 points as American defeated Navy 71-62 on Wednesday night.
Walter Whyte had a double-double, Max Mahoney nearly recorded another and Boston University defeated Navy 77-54 on Saturday.
Cam Davis had 22 points as Navy defeated Bucknell 60-59 on Wednesday night.
