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Officials
Referee Adam Savoie; umpire Paul Myers; head linesman Dan Harrington; line judge Todd Reese; side judge Alex Moore; field judge Chris Bikowski; back judge Tom Fimmen; center judge Ryan WingersGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
Navy
Notre Dame
318
Total yards
327
41
Passing yards
164
277
Rushing yards
163
5.1
Yards per pass
9.1
3.8
Yards per rush
5.3
23
First downs
16
8–18
Third downs
4–8
4–6
Fourth downs
0–0
1
Turnovers
1
2–16
Penalties
3–35
42:42
Possession
17:18
1
Sacks (by defense)
0
Efficiency
Navy
Notre Dame
48%
Success rate
48%
0.03
EPA per play
0.34
0.89
Explosiveness
1.19
0.07
Rushing EPA
0.26
−0.30
Passing EPA
0.51
23%
Passing-down success
33%
−0.08
First-down EPA
0.13
−0.14
Second-down EPA
0.47
0.44
Third-down EPA
0.73
10%
Havoc by its defense
7%
From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.
Before kickoff
Our ratings and the line, going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Notre Dame 75% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The line
Notre Dame −20.5, over/under 58.5.
The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.
Before kickoff, the win chances were Notre Dame 92%, Navy 8%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Notre Dame drives left to right, Navy right to left.
Q1 Notre DamePunt, 3 plays, −29 yards
Q1 NavyTurnover on downs, 11 plays, 29 yards
Q1 Notre DameField goal, 11 plays, 58 yards
Q1 NavyField goal, 13 plays, 13 yards
Q2 Notre DamePunt, 8 plays, −9 yards
Q2 NavyFumble, 3 plays, 6 yards
Q2 NavyTouchdown, 11 plays, 39 yards
Q2 Notre DameTouchdown, 7 plays, 35 yards
Q2 NavyResult not recorded, 0 yards
Q3 NavyTouchdown, 15 plays, 35 yards
Q3 Notre DameTouchdown, 5 plays, 35 yards
Q3 NavyMissed FG, 10 plays, 15 yards
Q3 Notre DameTouchdown, 11 plays, 80 yards
Q4 NavyInterception, 9 plays, 39 yards
Q4 Notre DamePunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
Q4 NavyTurnover on downs, 10 plays, 42 yards
Q4 Notre DameEnd of game, 2 plays, −4 yards
Play by play
1st quarter4 drives, then Notre Dame 3, Navy 0
Notre Dame Punt, 3 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
J.R. Osborn kickoff for 61 yds , C.J. Sanders return for 24 yds to the NDame 28
14:50
1st & 10 at own 28
Brandon Wimbush pass incomplete to Chase Claypool
14:37
2nd & 10 at own 28
Brandon Wimbush pass complete to Chase Claypool for 5 yds to the NDame 33
13:59
3rd & 5 at own 33
Brandon Wimbush run for 3 yds to the NDame 36
13:31
4th & 2 at own 36
Tyler Newsome punt for 27 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Navy 37
Navy Turnover on downs, 11 plays
13:15
1st & 10 at own 37
Garret Lewis run for 2 yds to the Navy 39
12:38
2nd & 8 at own 39
Garret Lewis run for 3 yds to the Navy 42
11:55
3rd & 5 at own 42
Keoni-Kordell Makekau run for 3 yds to the Navy 45
11:39
4th & 2 at own 45
NOTRE DAME Penalty, Defensive Offside (5 Yards) to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
11:07
1st & 10 at the 50
Anthony Gargiulo run for 5 yds to the NDame 45
10:31
2nd & 5 at opp 45
Jahmaal Daniel run for 3 yds to the NDame 42
10:09
3rd & 2 at opp 42
Timeout NAVY, clock 10:09
9:59
3rd & 2 at opp 42
Zach Abey run for 1 yd to the NDame 41
9:27
4th & 1 at opp 41
Zach Abey run for 2 yds to the NDame 39 for a 1ST down
8:54
1st & 10 at opp 39
Garret Lewis pass incomplete to Darryl Bonner
8:46
2nd & 10 at opp 39
Garret Lewis run for 1 yd to the NDame 38
8:05
3rd & 9 at opp 38
John Brown III run for 4 yds to the NDame 34
7:22
4th & 5 at opp 34
Anthony Gargiulo run for 4 yds to the NDame 30
Notre Dame Field goal, 11 plays
7:15
1st & 10 at own 30
Josh Adams run for 3 yds to the NDame 33
6:50
2nd & 7 at own 33
Josh Adams run for 5 yds to the NDame 38
6:30
3rd & 2 at own 38
Josh Adams run for 7 yds to the NDame 45 for a 1ST down
6:14
1st & 10 at own 45
Brandon Wimbush pass incomplete to Equanimeous St. Brown
6:07
2nd & 10 at own 45
Brandon Wimbush run for 21 yds to the Navy 34 for a 1ST down
5:51
1st & 10 at opp 34
Josh Adams run for 4 yds to the Navy 30
5:21
2nd & 6 at opp 30
Tony Jones Jr. run for 17 yds to the Navy 13 for a 1ST down
5:04
1st & 10 at opp 13
Brandon Wimbush run for 1 yd to the Navy 12
4:42
2nd & 9 at opp 12
Brandon Wimbush pass incomplete to Alize Mack
4:37
3rd & 9 at opp 12
Brandon Wimbush pass incomplete to Kevin Stepherson
4:31
4th & 9 at opp 12
Justin Yoon 29 Yd Field GoalNotre Dame 3, Navy 0
Navy Field goal, 13 plays
4:31
4th & 9 at own 35
Jonathan Doerer kickoff for 57 yds , Zack Fraade return for 21 yds to the Navy 29
4:17
1st & 10 at own 29
Zach Abey run for 6 yds to the Navy 35
3:50
2nd & 4 at own 35
Zach Abey run for 4 yds to the Navy 39 for a 1ST down
3:10
1st & 10 at own 39
Anthony Gargiulo run for 9 yds to the Navy 48
2:35
2nd & 1 at own 48
Zach Abey run for 3 yds to the NDame 49 for a 1ST down
2:04
1st & 10 at opp 49
Zach Abey run for 1 yd to the NDame 48
1:24
2nd & 9 at opp 48
Jahmaal Daniel run for 2 yds to the NDame 46
0:49
3rd & 7 at opp 46
Zach Abey run for 7 yds to the NDame 39 for a 1ST down
0:00
1st & 10 at opp 39
Darryl Bonner run for 7 yds to the NDame 32
Q2 14:53
2nd & 3 at opp 32
John Brown III run for 6 yds to the NDame 26 for a 1ST down
Q2 14:30
1st & 10 at opp 26
John Brown III run for 1 yd to the NDame 25
Q2 13:40
2nd & 9 at opp 25
Anthony Gargiulo run for 3 yds to the NDame 22
Q2 13:05
3rd & 6 at opp 22
Zach Abey run for no gain to the NDame 22
Q2 12:27
4th & 6 at opp 22
Timeout NAVY, clock 12:27
Q2 12:21
4th & 6 at opp 22
Owen White 39 Yd Field GoalTied at 3
2nd quarter4 drives, then Tied at 10
Notre Dame Punt, 8 plays
12:21
4th & 6 at own 35
J.R. Osborn kickoff for 44 yds , Tony Jones Jr. return for 2 yds to the NDame 23
12:02
1st & 10 at own 23
Josh Adams run for 2 yds to the NDame 25
11:43
2nd & 8 at own 25
Josh Adams run for 3 yds to the NDame 28
11:09
3rd & 5 at own 28
Brandon Wimbush run for 9 yds to the NDame 37 for a 1ST down
10:45
1st & 10 at own 37
Wimbush, Brandon rush for 30 yards to the NAVY33, PENALTY NOTREDAME personal foul (Bars, Alex) 15 yards to the NOTREDAME22, NO PLAY.
10:20
1st & 25 at own 22
Brandon Wimbush pass complete to Miles Boykin for 21 yds to the NDame 43
10:09
2nd & 4 at own 43
Josh Adams run for 8 yds to the Navy 49 for a 1ST down
9:45
1st & 10 at opp 49
Josh Adams run for 3 yds to the Navy 46
9:18
2nd & 7 at opp 46
Josh Adams run for 2 yds to the Navy 44
8:47
3rd & 5 at opp 44
Josh Adams run for no gain to the Navy 44
8:08
4th & 5 at opp 44
Tyler Newsome punt for 37 yds, fair catch by Craig Scott at the Navy 7
Navy Fumble, 3 plays
8:00
1st & 10 at own 7
Anthony Gargiulo run for 7 yds to the Navy 14
7:35
2nd & 3 at own 14
Anthony Gargiulo run for 1 yd to the Navy 15
6:52
3rd & 2 at own 15
Zach Abey run for a loss of 2 yards to the Navy 13
6:10
4th & 4 at own 13
Owen White punt for 43 yds , Chris Finke returns for a loss of 5 yards to the NDame 39 Chris Finke fumbled, recovered by Navy Taylor Heflin
Navy Touchdown, 11 plays
6:04
1st & 10 at opp 39
Zach Abey run for 2 yds to the NDame 37
5:24
2nd & 8 at opp 37
Anthony Gargiulo run for 2 yds to the NDame 35
4:45
3rd & 6 at opp 35
Zach Abey run for 2 yds to the NDame 33
4:06
4th & 4 at opp 33
Timeout NAVY, clock 04:06
3:57
4th & 4 at opp 33
Brandon Colon run for 5 yds to the NDame 28 for a 1ST down
3:17
1st & 10 at opp 28
Josh Brown run for 4 yds to the NDame 24
2:48
2nd & 6 at opp 24
Anthony Gargiulo run for 2 yds to the NDame 22
2:48
3rd & 4 at opp 22
Timeout NOTRE DAME, clock 02:48
2:43
3rd & 4 at opp 22
Zach Abey run for 5 yds to the NDame 17 for a 1ST down
2:16
1st & 10 at opp 17
Josh Brown run for 7 yds to the NDame 10
1:56
2nd & 3 at opp 10
Anthony Gargiulo run for 6 yds to the NDame 4 for a 1ST down
1:31
1st & goal at opp 4
Zach Abey run for 3 yds to the NDame 1
1:08
2nd & goal at opp 1
Zach Abey 1 Yd Run (Owen White Kick)Navy 10, Notre Dame 3
Notre Dame Touchdown, 7 plays
1:08
2nd & 7 at own 35
Owen White kickoff for 47 yds , C.J. Sanders return for 20 yds to the NDame 38
0:56
1st & 10 at own 38
Brandon Wimbush pass complete to Kevin Stepherson for 23 yds to the Navy 39 for a 1ST down
0:48
1st & 10 at opp 39
Brandon Wimbush run for 6 yds to the Navy 33
0:48
2nd & 4 at opp 33
Timeout NOTRE DAME, clock 00:48
0:41
2nd & 4 at opp 33
Brandon Wimbush pass complete to Chase Claypool for 23 yds to the Navy 10 for a 1ST down
0:31
1st & goal at opp 10
Brandon Wimbush sacked by Jarvis Polu and Justin Norton for a loss of 3 yards to the Navy 13
0:31
2nd & 0 at opp 13
Timeout NOTRE DAME, clock 00:31
0:25
2nd & goal at opp 13
Brandon Wimbush pass incomplete
0:18
3rd & 0 at opp 13
Wimbush, Brandon pass incomplete to Stepherson, Kevin, PENALTY NAVY pass interference (Wooten, Tyris) 11 yards to the NAVY2, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN NOTREDAME.
0:14
1st & goal at opp 2
Brandon Wimbush pass incomplete to Kevin Stepherson
0:08
2nd & goal at opp 2
Brandon Wimbush 2 Yd Run (Justin Yoon Kick)Tied at 10
0:08
2nd & 10 at own 35
Justin Yoon kickoff for 62 yds , Zack Fraade return for 24 yds to the Navy 27
3rd quarter4 drives, then Tied at 17
Navy Touchdown, 15 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Jonathan Doerer kickoff for 59 yds , Zack Fraade return for 22 yds to the Navy 28
14:45
1st & 10 at own 28
Zach Abey run for 13 yds to the Navy 41 for a 1ST down
14:10
1st & 10 at own 41
Zach Abey run for a loss of 5 yards to the Navy 36
13:31
2nd & 15 at own 36
Zach Abey pass incomplete to Brandon Colon
13:24
3rd & 15 at own 36
Anthony Gargiulo run for 19 yds to the NDame 45 for a 1ST down
12:46
1st & 10 at opp 45
Zach Abey run for 4 yds to the NDame 41
12:00
2nd & 6 at opp 41
Anthony Gargiulo run for 5 yds to the NDame 36
11:22
3rd & 1 at opp 36
Zach Abey run for a loss of 1 yard to the NDame 37
10:46
4th & 2 at opp 37
Zach Abey run for 2 yds to the NDame 35 for a 1ST down
10:20
1st & 10 at opp 35
Zach Abey pass incomplete to Brandon Colon
10:12
2nd & 10 at opp 35
Anthony Gargiulo run for 3 yds to the NDame 32
9:24
3rd & 7 at opp 32
Jahmaal Daniel run for 1 yd to the NDame 31
8:57
4th & 6 at opp 31
Timeout NAVY, clock 08:57
8:49
4th & 6 at opp 31
Zach Abey pass complete to Anthony Gargiulo for 21 yds to the NDame 10 for a 1ST down
8:20
1st & goal at opp 10
Zach Abey run for no gain to the NDame 10
7:40
2nd & goal at opp 10
Josh Brown run for a loss of 2 yards to the NDame 12
7:01
3rd & goal at opp 12
Craig Scott 12 Yd pass from Zach Abey (Owen White Kick)Navy 17, Notre Dame 10
Notre Dame Touchdown, 5 plays
7:01
3rd & 12 at own 35
Owen White kickoff for 63 yds , C.J. Sanders return for 20 yds to the NDame 22
6:46
1st & 10 at own 22
Josh Adams run for 6 yds to the NDame 28
6:35
2nd & 4 at own 28
Josh Adams run for 5 yds to the NDame 33 for a 1ST down
6:21
1st & 10 at own 33
Josh Adams run for 7 yds to the NDame 40
5:52
2nd & 3 at own 40
Josh Adams run for 30 yds to the Navy 30 for a 1ST down
5:33
1st & 10 at opp 30
Kevin Stepherson 30 Yd pass from Brandon Wimbush (Justin Yoon Kick)Tied at 17
Navy Missed FG, 10 plays
5:33
1st & 10 at own 35
Jonathan Doerer kickoff for 65 yds , Zack Fraade return for 27 yds to the Navy 27
5:20
1st & 10 at own 27
Keoni-Kordell Makekau run for 10 yds to the Navy 37 for a 1ST down
4:50
1st & 10 at own 37
Zach Abey run for 5 yds to the Navy 42
4:16
2nd & 5 at own 42
Keoni-Kordell Makekau run for 9 yds to the NDame 49 for a 1ST down
3:56
1st & 10 at opp 49
Keoni-Kordell Makekau run for 9 yds to the NDame 40
3:23
2nd & 1 at opp 40
Anthony Gargiulo run for 4 yds to the NDame 36 for a 1ST down
2:55
1st & 10 at opp 36
Zach Abey run for 10 yds to the NDame 26 for a 1ST down
2:07
1st & 10 at opp 26
Anthony Gargiulo run for 1 yd to the NDame 25
1:32
2nd & 9 at opp 25
Timeout NAVY, clock 01:32
1:23
2nd & 9 at opp 25
Zach Abey run for 3 yds to the NDame 22
0:51
3rd & 6 at opp 22
Keoni-Kordell Makekau run for 2 yds to the NDame 20
0:20
4th & 4 at opp 20
Owen White 37 yd FG MISSED
Notre Dame Touchdown, 11 plays
0:00
1st & 10 at own 20
Josh Adams run for 4 yds to the NDame 24
Q4 14:53
2nd & 6 at own 24
Brandon Wimbush pass complete to Kevin Stepherson for 23 yds to the NDame 47 for a 1ST down
Q4 14:44
1st & 10 at own 47
Brandon Wimbush pass complete to Miles Boykin for 12 yds to the Navy 41 for a 1ST down
Q4 14:18
1st & 10 at opp 41
Josh Adams run for 5 yds to the Navy 36
Q4 13:55
2nd & 5 at opp 36
Josh Adams run for 7 yds to the Navy 29 for a 1ST down
Q4 13:29
1st & 10 at opp 29
Brandon Wimbush pass incomplete to Kevin Stepherson
Q4 13:22
2nd & 10 at opp 29
Tony Jones Jr. run for no gain to the Navy 29
Q4 12:39
3rd & 10 at opp 29
Brandon Wimbush pass complete to Kevin Stepherson for 18 yds to the Navy 11 for a 1ST down
Q4 12:22
1st & 10 at opp 11
Brandon Wimbush run for 2 yds to the Navy 9
Q4 11:55
2nd & 8 at opp 9
Brandon Wimbush pass incomplete to Miles Boykin
Q4 11:49
3rd & 8 at opp 9
Kevin Stepherson 9 Yd pass from Brandon Wimbush (Justin Yoon Kick)Notre Dame 24, Navy 17
4th quarter4 drives, then Notre Dame 24, Navy 17
Navy Interception, 9 plays
11:49
3rd & 8 at own 35
Jonathan Doerer kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
11:36
1st & 10 at own 25
Keoni-Kordell Makekau run for 8 yds to the Navy 33
10:55
2nd & 2 at own 33
Anthony Gargiulo run for 1 yd to the Navy 34
10:19
3rd & 1 at own 34
Anthony Gargiulo run for 6 yds to the Navy 40 for a 1ST down
9:55
1st & 10 at own 40
Keoni-Kordell Makekau run for 8 yds to the Navy 48
9:31
2nd & 2 at own 48
Zach Abey run for 5 yds to the NDame 47 for a 1ST down
9:05
1st & 10 at opp 47
Darryl Bonner run for 8 yds to the NDame 39
8:31
2nd & 2 at opp 39
Anthony Gargiulo run for 1 yd to the NDame 38
7:54
3rd & 1 at opp 38
Anthony Gargiulo run for 2 yds to the NDame 36 for a 1ST down
7:18
1st & 10 at opp 36
Zach Abey pass intercepted Troy Pride Jr. return for a loss of 5 yards to the NDame 14
Notre Dame Punt, 3 plays
7:10
1st & 10 at own 14
Tony Jones Jr. run for 3 yds to the NDame 17
6:37
2nd & 7 at own 17
Josh Adams run for 5 yds to the NDame 22
6:06
3rd & 2 at own 22
Brandon Wimbush pass incomplete to Alize Mack
5:53
4th & 2 at own 22
Tyler Newsome punt for 45 yds, downed at the Navy 33
Navy Turnover on downs, 10 plays
5:48
1st & 10 at own 33
Darryl Bonner run for 2 yds to the Navy 35
5:29
2nd & 8 at own 35
Zach Abey run for 1 yd to the Navy 36
4:49
3rd & 7 at own 36
Zach Abey pass complete to Tyler Carmona for 8 yds to the Navy 44 for a 1ST down
4:17
1st & 10 at own 44
Bonner, Darryl rush for loss of 2 yards to the NAVY42, PENALTY NOTREDAME personal foul 15 yards to the NOTREDAME41, NO PLAY, 1ST DOWN NAVY.
3:51
1st & 10 at opp 41
Zach Abey run for 5 yds to the NDame 36
3:37
2nd & 5 at opp 36
Zach Abey run for 4 yds to the NDame 32
3:06
3rd & 1 at opp 32
Anthony Gargiulo run for 2 yds to the NDame 30 for a 1ST down
2:35
1st & 10 at opp 30
NAVY Penalty, Illegal Shift (-5 Yards) to the NDame 35
2:06
1st & 15 at opp 35
Zach Abey run for 6 yds to the NDame 29
1:44
2nd & 9 at opp 29
Anthony Gargiulo run for 4 yds to the NDame 25
1:28
3rd & 5 at opp 25
Zach Abey run for no gain to the NDame 25
1:28
4th & 5 at opp 25
Timeout NAVY, clock 01:28
1:21
4th & 5 at opp 25
Darryl Bonner pass incomplete to Tyler Carmona
Notre Dame End of game, 2 plays
1:16
1st & 10 at own 25
TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the NDame 23
0:00
2nd & 12 at own 23
TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the NDame 21
Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.
PassingBrandon Wimbush9 of 18, 164 yards, 2 TDNotre Dame
RushingZach Abey29 carries, 87 yards, 1 TDNavy
Navy
Notre Dame