BYU at Navy

Monday, September 7, 2020

BYU beat Navy 55–⁠3. It was their third meeting; BYU leads the series 2–⁠1.

AwayBYU11–⁠1 in 2020
55
HomeNavy3–⁠7 in 2020
3

Final at Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium, AnnapolisTV: ESPN

At kickoff
73°F, clear, calmWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; U.S. Naval Academy, 2 km from the stadium, six minutes before kickoff
Officials
Referee Kevin Mar; umpire Ch. Watson; head linesman Jay Bilbo; line judge Mark Estemyer; side judge Mario Seneca; field judge Jason Ledet; back judge Bobby Lynn; center judge Dan ScanlanGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
BYU141717755
Navy00303

Standouts

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Player stats

BYU

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Zach Wilson13/1823221
Baylor Romney3/44700
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Tyler Allgeier14132234
Lopini Katoa1080239
Jackson McChesney1156115
Dax Milne327015
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Gunner Romney4134145
Neil Pau’u338019
Dax Milne335017
Lopini Katoa332115
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Pepe Tanuvasa8000
Isaiah Kaufusi5220
Bracken El-Bakri4110
Keenan Pili4000
Seleti Fevaleaki2110
George Udo1110

Navy

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Dalen Morris2/41600
Perry Olsen2/41400
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Myles Fells355033
Jamale Carothers92806
Perry Olsen1025031
Nelson Smith51807
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Mark Walker220010
Myles Fells1606
Devon High1404
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Diego Fagot13200
Kevin Brennan9000
Tama Tuitele7000
Evan Fochtman6001

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

BYUNavy
580Total yards149
279Passing yards30
301Rushing yards119
12.7Yards per pass3.8
6.1Yards per rush3.1
28First downs7
6–⁠11Third downs2–⁠12
1–⁠2Fourth downs0–⁠2
1Turnovers1
1–⁠5Penalties6–⁠54
37:20Possession22:40
5Sacks (by defense)0

Efficiency

BYUNavy
61%Success rate23%
0.40EPA per play−0.42
1.20Explosiveness0.92
0.29Rushing EPA−0.46
0.65Passing EPA−0.28
58%Passing-down success0%
0.33First-down EPA−0.44
0.49Second-down EPA−0.30
0.71Third-down EPA0.10
26%Havoc by its defense8%

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)

Navy 67% to win. BYU won as Elo’s underdog.

The line

BYU −1, over/under 48.5.

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 BYU 53%, Navy 47%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Navy end zoneBYU end zoneQ1 NavyPunt, 3 playsQ1 BYUTouchdown, 7 playsQ1 NavyPunt, 3 playsQ1 BYUTouchdown, 3 playsQ1 NavyPunt, 6 playsQ1 BYUInterception, 1 playQ1 NavyPunt, 3 playsQ1 BYUTouchdown, 8 playsQ2 NavyTurnover on downs, 5 playsQ2 BYUField goal, 11 playsQ2 NavyPunt, 3 playsQ2 BYUTouchdown, 10 playsQ2 NavyEnd of half, 1 playQ3 BYUTouchdown, 4 playsQ3 NavyTurnover on downs, 8 playsQ3 BYUTouchdown, 4 playsQ3 NavyPunt, 3 playsQ3 BYUField goal, 7 playsQ3 NavyField goal, 6 playsQ3 BYUPunt, 3 playsQ4 NavyPunt, 3 playsQ4 BYUTouchdown, 6 playsQ4 NavyFumble, 3 playsQ4 BYUTurnover on downs, 9 playsQ4 NavyEnd of game, 1 play
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Navy drives left to right, BYU right to left.
  1. Q1 NavyPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  2. Q1 BYUTouchdown, 7 plays, 74 yards
  3. Q1 NavyPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  4. Q1 BYUTouchdown, 3 plays, 52 yards
  5. Q1 NavyPunt, 6 plays, 17 yards
  6. Q1 BYUInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
  7. Q1 NavyPunt, 3 plays, −9 yards
  8. Q1 BYUTouchdown, 8 plays, 89 yards
  9. Q2 NavyTurnover on downs, 5 plays, 23 yards
  10. Q2 BYUField goal, 11 plays, 43 yards
  11. Q2 NavyPunt, 3 plays, −9 yards
  12. Q2 BYUTouchdown, 10 plays, 56 yards
  13. Q2 NavyEnd of half, 1 play, 1 yard
  14. Q3 BYUTouchdown, 4 plays, 83 yards
  15. Q3 NavyTurnover on downs, 8 plays, 50 yards
  16. Q3 BYUTouchdown, 4 plays, 80 yards
  17. Q3 NavyPunt, 3 plays, −12 yards
  18. Q3 BYUField goal, 7 plays, 33 yards
  19. Q3 NavyField goal, 6 plays, 44 yards
  20. Q3 BYUPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  21. Q4 NavyPunt, 3 plays, −13 yards
  22. Q4 BYUTouchdown, 6 plays, 43 yards
  23. Q4 NavyFumble, 3 plays, 13 yards
  24. Q4 BYUTurnover on downs, 9 plays, 32 yards
  25. Q4 NavyEnd of game, 1 play, −1 yard

Play by play

1st quarter8 drives, then BYU 14, Navy 0
Navy Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Jake Oldroyd kickoff for 61 yds for a touchback
14:451st & 10 at own 25Jamale Carothers run for 2 yds to the Navy 27
14:202nd & 8 at own 27NAVY Penalty, Illegal Shift (-5 Yards) to the Navy 22
14:052nd & 13 at own 22Jamale Carothers run for 3 yds to the Navy 25
13:153rd & 10 at own 25Dalen Morris run for 3 yds to the Navy 28
12:564th & 7 at own 28Daniel Davies punt for 46 yds, downed at the BYU 26
BYU Touchdown, 7 plays
12:501st & 10 at own 26Zach Wilson pass incomplete to Gunner Romney
12:272nd & 10 at own 26Lopini Katoa run for 8 yds to the BYU 34
11:323rd & 2 at own 34Dax Milne run for 3 yds to the BYU 37 for a 1ST down
11:221st & 10 at own 37Zach Wilson pass incomplete to Gunner Romney
11:002nd & 10 at own 37Tyler Allgeier run for 5 yds to the BYU 42
10:153rd & 5 at opp 49Tyler Allgeier run for 9 yds to the NAVY 49 for a 1ST down NAVY Penalty, Personal Foul (15 Yards) to the Navy 34 for a 1ST down
10:071st & 10 at opp 34Tyler Allgeier 34 Yd Run (Jake Oldroyd Kick)BYU 7, Navy 0
Navy Punt, 3 plays
10:071st & 10 at own 35Jake Oldroyd kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:571st & 10 at own 25Dalen Morris run for 1 yd to the Navy 26
9:272nd & 9 at own 26Dalen Morris pass incomplete to Myles Fells
9:003rd & 9 at own 26Dalen Morris run for a loss of 1 yard to the Navy 25
8:434th & 10 at own 25Daniel Davies punt for 27 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the BYU 48
BYU Touchdown, 3 plays
8:201st & 10 at own 48Lopini Katoa run for 2 yds to the 50 yard line
7:452nd & 8 at the 50Zach Wilson pass complete to Dax Milne for 11 yds to the Navy 39 for a 1ST down
7:161st & 10 at opp 39Lopini Katoa 39 Yd Run (Jake Oldroyd Kick)BYU 14, Navy 0
Navy Punt, 6 plays
7:161st & 10 at own 35Jake Oldroyd kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:101st & 10 at own 25Chance Warren run for 5 yds to the Navy 30
6:352nd & 5 at own 30Jamale Carothers run for 3 yds to the Navy 33
6:003rd & 2 at own 33Jamale Carothers run for 5 yds to the Navy 38 for a 1ST down
5:521st & 10 at own 38NAVY Penalty, False Start (Jamale Carothers) to the Navy 33
5:081st & 15 at own 33Nelson Smith run for 3 yds to the Navy 36
4:562nd & 12 at own 36Dalen Morris run for 4 yds to the Navy 40
4:103rd & 8 at own 40Nelson Smith run for 2 yds to the Navy 42
4:054th & 6 at own 42Timeout NAVY, clock 04:05
3:594th & 6 at own 42Daniel Davies punt for 32 yds, fair catch by Dax Milne at the BYU 26
BYU Interception, 1 play
3:471st & 10 at own 26Zach Wilson pass intercepted Evan Fochtman return for 9 yds to the BYU 33
Navy Punt, 3 plays
3:251st & 10 at opp 33Chance Warren sacked by Isaiah Kaufusi for a loss of 15 yards to the BYU 48 Chance Warren fumbled, forced by Isaiah Kaufusi, recovered by Navy Sean Rattay , return for 0 yards
3:102nd & 25 at opp 48Dalen Morris pass complete to Myles Fells for 6 yds to the BYU 42
2:523rd & 19 at opp 42Dalen Morris pass incomplete
2:454th & 19 at opp 42Daniel Davies punt for 31 yds, fair catch by Dax Milne at the BYU 11
BYU Touchdown, 8 plays
2:291st & 10 at own 11Tyler Allgeier run for 5 yds to the BYU 16
1:582nd & 5 at own 16Tyler Allgeier run for 6 yds to the BYU 22 for a 1ST down
1:101st & 10 at own 22Zach Wilson pass complete to Dax Milne for 17 yds to the BYU 39 for a 1ST down
0:531st & 10 at own 39Timeout BYU, clock 00:53
0:351st & 10 at own 39Lopini Katoa run for 5 yds to the BYU 44
0:012nd & 5 at own 44Lopini Katoa run for 3 yds to the BYU 47
Q2 14:503rd & 2 at own 47Tyler Allgeier run for 29 yds to the Navy 24 for a 1ST down
Q2 14:251st & 10 at opp 24Tyler Allgeier run for 9 yds to the Navy 15
Q2 13:312nd & 1 at opp 15Lopini Katoa 15 Yd pass from Zach Wilson (Jake Oldroyd Kick)BYU 21, Navy 0
2nd quarter5 drives, then BYU 31, Navy 0
Navy Turnover on downs, 5 plays
13:312nd & 1 at own 35Jake Oldroyd kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
13:201st & 10 at own 25Myles Fells run for 14 yds to the Navy 39 for a 1ST down
13:001st & 10 at own 39Jamale Carothers run for 1 yd to the Navy 40
12:252nd & 9 at own 40Dalen Morris run for a loss of 2 yards to the Navy 38
11:433rd & 11 at own 38Dalen Morris pass complete to Mark Walker for 10 yds to the Navy 48
11:364th & 1 at own 48Dalen Morris run for no gain to the Navy 48
BYU Field goal, 11 plays
11:091st & 10 at opp 48Zach Wilson pass complete to Masen Wake for 5 yds to the Navy 43
10:392nd & 5 at opp 43Neil Pau’u run for 3 yds to the Navy 40
10:043rd & 2 at opp 40Tyler Allgeier run for 6 yds to the Navy 34 for a 1ST down
9:051st & 10 at opp 34Tyler Allgeier run for 4 yds to the Navy 30
8:402nd & 6 at opp 30Lopini Katoa run for 9 yds to the Navy 21 for a 1ST down
8:001st & 10 at opp 21Zach Wilson pass complete to Neil Pau’u for 5 yds to the Navy 16
7:352nd & 5 at opp 16Dax Milne run for 9 yds to the Navy 7 for a 1ST down
6:551st & goal at opp 7Tyler Allgeier run for 3 yds to the Navy 4
5:552nd & goal at opp 4Neil Pau’u run for a loss of 6 yards to the Navy 10
5:303rd & goal at opp 10Zach Wilson pass complete to Lopini Katoa for 5 yds to the Navy 5
5:004th & goal at opp 5Jake Oldroyd 22 Yd Field GoalBYU 24, Navy 0
Navy Punt, 3 plays
5:004th & 8 at own 35Jake Oldroyd kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
4:301st & 10 at own 25Dalen Morris sacked by Bracken El-Bakri for a loss of 3 yards to the Navy 22
3:562nd & 13 at own 22Nelson Smith run for 3 yds to the Navy 25
3:003rd & 10 at own 25Morris, Dalen pass complete to Warren, Chance for 12 yards to the NAVY37, PENALTY NAVY personal foul (Fratianne, Luca) 12 yards to the NAVY13, NO PLAY.
2:503rd & 22 at own 13Nelson Smith run for 3 yds to the Navy 16
2:434th & 19 at own 16Daniel Davies punt for 40 yds, fair catch by Dax Milne at the BYU 44
BYU Touchdown, 10 plays
2:131st & 10 at own 44Zach Wilson run for 4 yds to the BYU 48
1:552nd & 6 at own 48Zach Wilson pass complete to Dax Milne for 7 yds to the Navy 45 for a 1ST down
1:351st & 10 at opp 45BYU Penalty, False Start (Isaac Rex) to the 50 yard line
1:091st & 15 at the 50Zach Wilson pass complete to Neil Pau’u for 14 yds to the Navy 36
1:092nd & 1 at opp 36Timeout BYU, clock 01:09
1:022nd & 1 at opp 36Zach Wilson pass incomplete to Gunner Romney
0:453rd & 1 at opp 36Lopini Katoa run for no gain to the Navy 36
0:404th & 1 at opp 36Zach Wilson run for 3 yds to the Navy 33 for a 1ST down
0:251st & 10 at opp 33Zach Wilson pass complete to Gunner Romney for 13 yds to the Navy 20 for a 1ST down
0:201st & 10 at opp 20Zach Wilson pass incomplete to Gunner Romney
0:152nd & 10 at opp 20Zach Wilson pass complete to Neil Pau’u for 19 yds to the Navy 1 for a 1ST down
0:081st & goal at opp 1Lopini Katoa 1 Yd Run (Jake Oldroyd Kick)BYU 31, Navy 0
Navy End of half, 1 play
0:081st & 10 at own 35Jake Oldroyd kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:011st & 10 at own 25Jamale Carothers run for 1 yd to the Navy 26
3rd quarter7 drives, then BYU 48, Navy 3
BYU Touchdown, 4 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Ben Fee kickoff for 65 yds , Caleb Christensen return for 17 yds to the BYU 17
14:301st & 10 at own 17Lopini Katoa run for 5 yds to the BYU 22
14:082nd & 5 at own 22Zach Wilson pass complete to Gunner Romney for 33 yds to the Navy 45 for a 1ST down
13:401st & 10 at opp 45Chris Jackson run for no gain to the Navy 45
13:052nd & 10 at opp 45Gunner Romney 45 Yd pass from Zach Wilson (Jake Oldroyd Kick)BYU 38, Navy 0
Navy Turnover on downs, 8 plays
13:052nd & 10 at own 35Jake Oldroyd kickoff for 57 yds , Chance Warren return for 20 yds to the Navy 28
12:251st & 10 at own 28Jamale Carothers run for 6 yds to the Navy 34
11:552nd & 4 at own 34Jamale Carothers run for 3 yds to the Navy 37
11:403rd & 1 at own 37Jamale Carothers run for 4 yds to the Navy 41 for a 1ST down
11:221st & 10 at own 41Perry Olsen run for 31 yds to the BYU 28 for a 1ST down
10:501st & 10 at opp 28Perry Olsen run for 2 yds to the BYU 26
10:302nd & 8 at opp 26Justin Smith run for no gain to the BYU 26
9:453rd & 8 at opp 26Perry Olsen run for 4 yds to the BYU 22
9:154th & 4 at opp 22Mark Walker run for 2 yds to the BYU 20
BYU Touchdown, 4 plays
8:551st & 10 at own 20Tyler Allgeier run for 5 yds to the BYU 25
8:152nd & 5 at own 25Dax Milne run for 15 yds to the BYU 40 for a 1ST down
7:351st & 10 at own 40Zach Wilson pass complete to Gunner Romney for 43 yds to the Navy 17 for a 1ST down
7:101st & 10 at opp 17Tyler Allgeier 17 Yd Run (Jake Oldroyd Kick)BYU 45, Navy 0
Navy Punt, 3 plays
7:101st & 10 at own 35Jake Oldroyd kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:051st & 10 at own 25Perry Olsen pass incomplete to Mychal Cooper
6:502nd & 10 at own 25Perry Olsen run for 2 yds to the Navy 27
6:303rd & 8 at own 27Perry Olsen sacked by Isaiah Kaufusi for a loss of 2 yards to the Navy 25
6:204th & 10 at own 25NAVY Penalty, Personal Foul (Myles Fells) to the Navy 13
6:154th & 22 at own 13Daniel Davies punt for 37 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the 50 yard line
BYU Field goal, 7 plays
5:401st & 10 at the 50Baylor Romney pass complete to Lopini Katoa for 12 yds to the Navy 38 for a 1ST down
5:201st & 10 at opp 38Lopini Katoa run for 8 yds to the Navy 30
5:002nd & 2 at opp 30Baylor Romney pass complete to Chris Jackson for 13 yds to the Navy 17 for a 1ST down
4:101st & 10 at opp 17Tyler Allgeier run for a loss of 5 yards to the Navy 22
3:532nd & 15 at opp 22Baylor Romney pass incomplete to Tyler Allgeier
3:333rd & 15 at opp 22Tyler Allgeier run for 5 yds to the Navy 17
3:094th & 10 at opp 17Jake Oldroyd 34 Yd Field GoalBYU 48, Navy 0
Navy Field goal, 6 plays
3:094th & 10 at own 35Jake Oldroyd kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
2:401st & 10 at own 25Perry Olsen pass complete to Mark Walker for 10 yds to the Navy 35 for a 1ST down
2:251st & 10 at own 35Myles Fells run for 33 yds to the BYU 32 for a 1ST down
2:181st & 10 at opp 32Perry Olsen pass incomplete to Mark Walker
1:592nd & 10 at opp 32Perry Olsen run for a loss of 3 yards to the BYU 35
1:203rd & 13 at opp 35Perry Olsen pass complete to Devon High for 4 yds to the BYU 31
0:544th & 9 at opp 31Bijan Nichols 48 Yd Field GoalBYU 48, Navy 3
BYU Punt, 3 plays
0:544th & 9 at own 35Ben Fee kickoff for 61 yds , Caleb Christensen return for 21 yds to the BYU 25
0:231st & 10 at own 25Jackson McChesney run for 7 yds to the BYU 32
Q4 14:362nd & 3 at own 32Jackson McChesney run for no gain to the BYU 32
Q4 14:003rd & 3 at own 32Jackson McChesney run for 1 yd to the BYU 33
Q4 13:244th & 2 at own 33Ryan Rehkow punt for 56 yds , Mark Walker returns for 12 yds to the Navy 23
4th quarter5 drives, then BYU 55, Navy 3
Navy Punt, 3 plays
12:351st & 10 at own 23Perry Olsen sacked by Seleti Fevaleaki for a loss of 5 yards to the Navy 18
12:002nd & 15 at own 18Myles Fells run for 8 yds to the Navy 26
11:353rd & 7 at own 26Perry Olsen sacked by George Udo for a loss of 11 yards to the Navy 15
11:254th & 18 at own 15NAVY Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the Navy 10
11:154th & 23 at own 10Daniel Davies punt for 31 yds , Dax Milne returns for a loss of 2 yards to the Navy 43
BYU Touchdown, 6 plays
10:401st & 10 at opp 43Talmage Gunther run for 4 yds to the Navy 39
10:152nd & 6 at opp 39Baylor Romney run for a loss of 2 yards to the Navy 41
9:353rd & 8 at opp 41Baylor Romney pass complete to Keanu Hill for 22 yds to the Navy 19 for a 1ST down
8:351st & 10 at opp 19Jackson McChesney run for 7 yds to the Navy 12
8:002nd & 3 at opp 12Jackson McChesney run for 3 yds to the Navy 9 for a 1ST down
7:261st & goal at opp 9Jackson McChesney 9 Yd Run (Jake Oldroyd Kick)BYU 55, Navy 3
Navy Fumble, 3 plays
7:261st & 10 at own 35Jake Oldroyd kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:001st & 10 at own 25Nelson Smith run for 7 yds to the Navy 32
6:452nd & 3 at own 32Perry Olsen run for 6 yds to the Navy 38 for a 1ST down
6:301st & 10 at own 38Perry Olsen run for 1 yd to the Navy 39 Perry Olsen fumbled, forced by Drew Jensen, recovered by BYU Morgan Pyper
BYU Turnover on downs, 9 plays
6:001st & 10 at opp 39Jackson McChesney run for 1 yd to the Navy 38
5:102nd & 9 at opp 38Jackson McChesney run for 15 yds to the Navy 23 for a 1ST down
4:351st & 10 at opp 23Jackson McChesney run for 6 yds to the Navy 17
3:502nd & 4 at opp 17Terence Fall run for 2 yds to the Navy 15
2:503rd & 2 at opp 15Chase Wester run for 4 yds to the Navy 11 for a 1ST down
2:101st & 10 at opp 11Jackson McChesney run for 8 yds to the Navy 3
1:302nd & 2 at opp 3Jackson McChesney run for a loss of 1 yard to the Navy 4
1:133rd & 3 at opp 4Timeout BYU, clock 01:13
0:403rd & 3 at opp 4TEAM run for a loss of 3 yards to the Navy 7
0:284th & 6 at opp 7TEAM run for a loss of 3 yards to the Navy 10
Navy End of game, 1 play
0:011st & 10 at own 10TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the Navy 9

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.

BYU leads 2–⁠1 in three meetings.

Recent meetings
2020BYU 55, Navy 3
1989BYU 31, Navy 10
1978Navy 23, BYU 16Holiday Bowl

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