North Texas at Navy

Saturday, October 7, 2023

Navy beat North Texas 27–⁠24. It was their second meeting; after it, Navy led the series 2–⁠0.

AwayNorth Texas5–⁠7 in 2023
24
HomeNavy5–⁠7 in 2023
27

Final at Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium, AnnapolisTV: CBSSNAttendance 28,648

At kickoff
65°F, mostly cloudy, wind 9 mph from the west, gusts to 20 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; U.S. Naval Academy (KNAK), 2 km from the stadium, 24 minutes after kickoff
Official
Tim RichGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
North Texas3701424
Navy0137727

Standouts

  • PassingChandler Rogers22 of 32, 267 yards, 1 TDNorth Texas
  • RushingAlex Tecza17 carries, 137 yards, 2 TDNavy
  • DefenseLuke Pirris9 tackles, 1 sack, 1 for lossNavy

Player stats

North Texas

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Chandler Rogers22/3226710
Stone Earle0/1000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Ayo Adeyi14125147
Isaiah Johnson338028
Chandler Rogers1533175
Stone Earle1707
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jay Maclin676119
Jordan Smart352025
Roderic Burns539014
Christian Lee134034
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Jordan Brown12000
Logan Wilson8000
Ethan Wesloski8000
Fatafehi Vailea70.50.50
Carson Kropp30.50.50

Navy

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Tai Lavatai4/87510
Blake Horvath0/2000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Alex Tecza17137239
Blake Horvath1888029
Daba Fofana1055019
Tai Lavatai328020
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Brandon Chatman138038
Nathan Kent126126
Xavier Arline1606
Amin Hassan1505
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Luke Pirris9110
Mbiti Williams Jr.9000
Colin Ramos80.500
Rayuan Lane60.50.50
Will Harbour5210
Xavier McDonald5110
Justin Reed51.510
Andrew Duhart5110
Clay Cromwell2220
Landon Robinson10.50.50

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

Team stats

North TexasNavy
473Total yards406
267Passing yards75
206Rushing yards331
8.1Yards per pass7.5
5.7Yards per rush5.7
23First downs21
2–⁠11Third downs4–⁠12
3–⁠5Fourth downs2–⁠2
2Turnovers0
0–⁠0Penalties7–⁠41
26:05Possession33:55
1Sacks (by defense)8

Efficiency

North TexasNavy
45%Success rate50%
0.17EPA per play0.31
1.44Explosiveness1.17
0.36Rushing EPA0.35
0.04Passing EPA0.10
29%Passing-down success31%
0.01First-down EPA0.31
0.74Second-down EPA0.33
−0.21Third-down EPA0.01
6%Havoc by its defense25%

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 51% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Navy −6, over/under 61.

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 Navy 67%, North Texas 33%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Navy end zoneNorth Texas end zoneQ1 North TexasTurnover on downs, 12 playsQ1 NavyPunt, 5 playsQ1 North TexasField goal, 9 playsQ1 NavyPunt, 6 playsQ2 North TexasPunt, 3 playsQ2 NavyTouchdown, 10 playsQ2 North TexasFumble, 5 playsQ2 NavyPunt, 4 playsQ2 North TexasTouchdown, 2 playsQ2 NavyTouchdown, 8 playsQ2 North TexasPunt, 4 playsQ2 NavyEnd of half, 1 playQ3 NavyTouchdown, 12 playsQ3 North TexasMissed FG, 8 playsQ3 NavyPunt, 4 playsQ3 North TexasTouchdown, 14 playsQ4 NavyPunt, 8 playsQ4 North TexasFumble, 2 playsQ4 NavyTouchdown, 1 playQ4 North TexasTouchdown, 8 playsQ4 NavyPunt, 7 playsQ4 North TexasTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ4 NavyEnd of game, 2 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Navy drives left to right, North Texas right to left.
  1. Q1 North TexasTurnover on downs, 12 plays, 72 yards
  2. Q1 NavyPunt, 5 plays, 37 yards
  3. Q1 North TexasField goal, 9 plays, 68 yards
  4. Q1 NavyPunt, 6 plays, 10 yards
  5. Q2 North TexasPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
  6. Q2 NavyTouchdown, 10 plays, 80 yards
  7. Q2 North TexasFumble, 5 plays, 34 yards
  8. Q2 NavyPunt, 4 plays, 21 yards
  9. Q2 North TexasTouchdown, 2 plays, 80 yards
  10. Q2 NavyTouchdown, 8 plays, 75 yards
  11. Q2 North TexasPunt, 4 plays, 16 yards
  12. Q2 NavyEnd of half, 1 play, −1 yard
  13. Q3 NavyTouchdown, 12 plays, 75 yards
  14. Q3 North TexasMissed FG, 8 plays, 40 yards
  15. Q3 NavyPunt, 4 plays, 14 yards
  16. Q3 North TexasTouchdown, 14 plays, 93 yards
  17. Q4 NavyPunt, 8 plays, 20 yards
  18. Q4 North TexasFumble, 2 plays, 1 yard
  19. Q4 NavyTouchdown, 1 play, 21 yards
  20. Q4 North TexasTouchdown, 8 plays, 73 yards
  21. Q4 NavyPunt, 7 plays, 26 yards
  22. Q4 North TexasTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 0 yards
  23. Q4 NavyEnd of game, 2 plays, −3 yards

Play by play

1st quarter4 drives, then North Texas 3, Navy 0
North Texas Turnover on downs, 12 plays
15:00Nathan Kirkwood kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Chandler Rogers pass complete to Christian Lee for 34 yds to the NAVY 41 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 41Chandler Rogers run for 4 yds to the NAVY 37
15:002nd & 6 at opp 37Ayo Adeyi run for 2 yds to the NAVY 35
15:003rd & 4 at opp 35Ayo Adeyi run for 18 yds to the NAVY 17 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 17Chandler Rogers pass complete to Ja’Mori Maclin for 7 yds to the NAVY 10
15:002nd & 3 at opp 10Ayo Adeyi run for no gain to the NAVY 10
15:003rd & 3 at opp 10Ayo Adeyi run for 2 yds to the NAVY 8
15:004th & 1 at opp 8Ayo Adeyi run for 1 yd to the NAVY 7 for a 1ST down
10:491st & goal at opp 7Chandler Rogers run for 6 yds to the NAVY 1
10:492nd & goal at opp 1Chandler Rogers run for a loss of 1 yard to the NAVY 2
10:493rd & goal at opp 2Isaiah Johnson run for no gain to the NAVY 2
9:324th & goal at opp 2Chandler Rogers run for a loss of 1 yard to the NAVY 3
9:321st & 10 at own 3Navy Penalty, False Start (Trey Cummings) to the NAVY 2
Navy Punt, 5 plays
9:321st & 11 at own 2Blake Horvath run for 1 yd to the NAVY 3
9:322nd & 10 at own 3Blake Horvath run for 29 yds to the NAVY 32 for a 1ST down
9:321st & 10 at own 32Blake Horvath run for 4 yds to the NAVY 36
9:322nd & 6 at own 36Blake Horvath run for 4 yds to the NAVY 40
9:323rd & 2 at own 40Blake Horvath pass incomplete
6:544th & 2 at own 40Riley Riethman punt for 53 yds, downed at the UNT 7
North Texas Field goal, 9 plays
6:541st & 10 at own 7Isaiah Johnson run for 10 yds to the UNT 17 for a 1ST down
6:541st & 10 at own 17Chandler Rogers pass complete to Trey Cleveland for 11 yds to the UNT 28 for a 1ST down
6:541st & 10 at own 28Chandler Rogers run for 3 yds to the UNT 31
6:542nd & 7 at own 31Isaiah Johnson run for 28 yds to the NAVY 41 for a 1ST down
6:541st & 10 at opp 41Chandler Rogers pass complete to Ja’Mori Maclin for 19 yds to the NAVY 22 for a 1ST down
6:541st & 10 at opp 22Chandler Rogers pass incomplete
6:542nd & 10 at opp 22Ayo Adeyi run for 1 yd to the NAVY 21
6:543rd & 9 at opp 21Chandler Rogers sacked by Rayuan Lane III and Landon Robinson for a loss of 4 yards to the NAVY 25
2:434th & 13 at opp 25Noah Rauschenberg 42 yd FG GOODNorth Texas 3, Navy 0
Navy Punt, 6 plays
2:43Noah Rauschenberg kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
2:431st & 10 at own 25Blake Horvath run for 4 yds to the NAVY 29
2:432nd & 6 at own 29Blake Horvath run for 4 yds to the NAVY 33
2:433rd & 2 at own 33Blake Horvath run for 6 yds to the NAVY 39 for a 1ST down
2:431st & 10 at own 39Navy Penalty, False Start (Brent Self) to the NAVY 34
2:431st & 15 at own 34Blake Horvath run for 4 yds to the NAVY 38
0:002nd & 11 at own 38Blake Horvath run for 3 yds to the NAVY 41
Q2 15:003rd & 8 at own 41Navy Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the NAVY 36
Q2 15:003rd & 13 at own 36Blake Horvath sacked by Fatafehi Vailea and Carson Kropp for a loss of 1 yard to the NAVY 35
Q2 14:164th & 14 at own 35Riley Riethman punt for 41 yds, fair catch by Roderic Burns at the UNT 24
2nd quarter8 drives, then Navy 13, North Texas 10
North Texas Punt, 3 plays
14:161st & 10 at own 24Chandler Rogers pass complete to Landon Sides for 6 yds to the UNT 30
14:162nd & 4 at own 30Chandler Rogers run for no gain to the UNT 30
12:414th & 4 at own 30Timeout North Texas, clock 12:41
12:413rd & 4 at own 30Chandler Rogers sacked by Clay Cromwell for 0 yards to the UNT 30
12:334th & 4 at own 30Sawyer Evans punt for 52 yds
Navy Touchdown, 10 plays
12:331st & 10 at own 20Daba Fofana run for 7 yds to the NAVY 27
12:332nd & 3 at own 27Daba Fofana run for 4 yds to the NAVY 31 for a 1ST down
12:331st & 10 at own 31Blake Horvath run for 4 yds to the NAVY 35
12:332nd & 6 at own 35Daba Fofana run for 11 yds to the NAVY 46 for a 1ST down
12:331st & 10 at own 46Blake Horvath run for 2 yds to the NAVY 48
12:332nd & 8 at own 48Blake Horvath run for 7 yds to the UNT 45
12:333rd & 1 at opp 45Blake Horvath run for no gain to the UNT 45
12:334th & 1 at opp 45Blake Horvath run for 1 yd to the UNT 44 for a 1ST down
12:331st & 10 at opp 44Brandon Chatman run for 5 yds to the UNT 39
7:182nd & 5 at opp 39Alex Tecza run for 39 yds for a TD (Nathan Kirkwood KICK)Navy 7, North Texas 3
North Texas Fumble, 5 plays
7:18Nathan Kirkwood kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:181st & 10 at own 25Ayo Adeyi run for 19 yds to the UNT 44 for a 1ST down
7:181st & 10 at own 44Ayo Adeyi run for 3 yds to the UNT 47
7:182nd & 7 at own 47Chandler Rogers pass complete to Ja’Mori Maclin for 15 yds to the NAVY 38 for a 1ST down
7:181st & 10 at opp 38Ayo Adeyi run for 5 yds to the NAVY 33
5:272nd & 5 at opp 33Chandler Rogers sacked for a loss of 8 yards to the NAVY 41
Navy Punt, 4 plays
5:271st & 10 at own 41Daba Fofana run for 19 yds to the UNT 40 for a 1ST down
5:271st & 10 at opp 40Blake Horvath run for 1 yd to the UNT 39
5:272nd & 9 at opp 39Daba Fofana run for 1 yd to the UNT 38
5:273rd & 8 at opp 38Blake Horvath pass incomplete
3:194th & 8 at opp 38Riley Riethman punt for 38 yds for a touchback
North Texas Touchdown, 2 plays
3:191st & 10 at own 20Chandler Rogers pass complete to Roderic Burns for 5 yds to the UNT 25
2:422nd & 5 at own 25Chandler Rogers run for 75 yds for a TD (Noah Rauschenberg KICK)North Texas 10, Navy 7
Navy Touchdown, 8 plays
2:42Noah Rauschenberg kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
2:421st & 10 at own 25Blake Horvath run for 13 yds to the NAVY 38 for a 1ST down
2:421st & 10 at own 38Alex Tecza run for 7 yds to the NAVY 45
2:422nd & 3 at own 45Blake Horvath run for 2 yds to the NAVY 47
2:423rd & 1 at own 47Daba Fofana run for 5 yds to the UNT 48 for a 1ST down
1:052nd & 8 at opp 46Timeout Navy, clock 01:05
1:051st & 10 at opp 48Daba Fofana run for 2 yds to the UNT 46
1:052nd & 8 at opp 46Tai Lavatai pass incomplete
1:053rd & 8 at opp 46Tai Lavatai run for 20 yds to the UNT 26 for a 1ST down
0:431st & 10 at opp 26Tai Lavatai pass complete to Nathan Kent for 26 yds for a TD (Nathan Kirkwood PAT MISSED)Navy 13, North Texas 10
North Texas Punt, 4 plays
0:43Nathan Kirkwood kickoff for 48 yds
0:431st & 10 at own 25Ayo Adeyi run for 11 yds to the UNT 36 for a 1ST down
0:431st & 10 at own 36Chandler Rogers pass incomplete
0:243rd & 7 at own 39Timeout North Texas, clock 00:24
0:242nd & 10 at own 36Ayo Adeyi run for 3 yds to the UNT 39
0:243rd & 7 at own 39Chandler Rogers pass complete to Roderic Burns for 2 yds to the UNT 41
0:014th & 5 at own 41Sawyer Evans punt for 55 yds, downed at the NAVY 4
Navy End of half, 1 play
0:011st & 10 at own 4[SG] Kneel down by NAV at NAV3 (team loss of 1).
3rd quarter4 drives, then Navy 20, North Texas 10
Navy Touchdown, 12 plays
15:00Noah Rauschenberg kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Tai Lavatai pass complete to Xavier Arline for 6 yds to the NAVY 31
15:002nd & 4 at own 31Alex Tecza run for 2 yds to the NAVY 33
15:003rd & 2 at own 33Brandon Chatman run for 1 yd to the NAVY 34
15:004th & 1 at own 34Alex Tecza run for 2 yds to the NAVY 36 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 36Brandon Chatman run for 8 yds to the NAVY 44
15:002nd & 2 at own 44Alex Tecza run for 4 yds to the NAVY 48 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 48Tai Lavatai run for 8 yds to the UNT 44
15:002nd & 2 at opp 44Anton Hall Jr. run for 3 yds to the UNT 41 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 41Brandon Chatman run for 2 yds to the UNT 39
15:002nd & 8 at opp 39Tai Lavatai pass complete to Brandon Chatman for 38 yds to the UNT 1 for a 1ST down
15:001st & goal at opp 1Tai Lavatai run for no gain to the UNT 1
8:262nd & goal at opp 1Anton Hall Jr. run for 1 yd for a TD (Nathan Kirkwood KICK)Navy 20, North Texas 10
North Texas Missed FG, 8 plays
8:26Nathan Kirkwood kickoff for 57 yds
8:261st & 10 at own 25Stone Earle run for 7 yds to the UNT 32
8:262nd & 3 at own 32Chandler Rogers pass complete to Isaiah Johnson for 15 yds to the UNT 47 for a 1ST down
8:261st & 10 at own 47Ayo Adeyi run for 6 yds to the NAVY 47
8:262nd & 4 at opp 47Chandler Rogers pass complete to Roderic Burns for 14 yds to the NAVY 33 for a 1ST down
8:261st & 10 at opp 33Chandler Rogers pass complete to Damon Ward for 7 yds to the NAVY 26
8:262nd & 3 at opp 26Chandler Rogers sacked by Clay Cromwell for a loss of 9 yards to the NAVY 35
8:263rd & 12 at opp 35Chandler Rogers pass incomplete
5:064th & 12 at opp 35Noah Rauschenberg 52 yd FG MISSED
Navy Punt, 4 plays
5:061st & 10 at own 35Alex Tecza run for 11 yds to the NAVY 46 for a 1ST down
5:061st & 10 at own 46Alex Tecza run for 4 yds to the 50 yard line
5:062nd & 6 at the 50Alex Tecza run for a loss of 1 yard to the NAVY 49
5:063rd & 7 at own 49Tai Lavatai pass incomplete
2:584th & 7 at own 49Riley Riethman punt for 44 yds
North Texas Touchdown, 14 plays
2:581st & 10 at own 7Chandler Rogers pass complete to Ja’Mori Maclin for 6 yds to the UNT 13
2:582nd & 4 at own 13Oscar Adaway III run for 1 yd to the UNT 14
2:583rd & 3 at own 14Chandler Rogers pass complete to Jordan Smart for 8 yds to the UNT 22 for a 1ST down
2:581st & 10 at own 22Chandler Rogers sacked by Will Harbour for 0 yards to the UNT 22
2:582nd & 10 at own 22Oscar Adaway III run for 1 yd to the UNT 23
2:583rd & 9 at own 23ROGERS, Chandler pass deep to the left incomplete intended for MACLIN, Ja’Mori thrown to the UNT49. PENALTY NAV Holding on DUHART, Andrew enforced 10 yards from the UNT23 to the UNT33 and results in automatic 1ST DOWN [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
0:001st & 10 at own 33Oscar Adaway III run for 1 yd to the UNT 34
Q4 15:002nd & 9 at own 34Chandler Rogers pass complete to Damon Ward for 5 yds to the UNT 39
Q4 15:003rd & 4 at own 39Chandler Rogers pass incomplete
Q4 15:004th & 4 at own 39Chandler Rogers pass complete to Trey Cleveland for 7 yds to the UNT 46 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at own 46Chandler Rogers pass complete to Ja’Mori Maclin for 11 yds to the NAVY 43 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 43Chandler Rogers pass incomplete
Q4 15:002nd & 10 at opp 43Chandler Rogers pass complete to Jordan Smart for 25 yds to the NAVY 18 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 18Stone Earle pass incomplete
Q4 13:012nd & 10 at opp 18Chandler Rogers pass complete to Ja’Mori Maclin for 18 yds for a TD (Noah Rauschenberg KICK)Navy 20, North Texas 17
4th quarter8 drives, then Navy 27, North Texas 24
Navy Punt, 8 plays
13:01Noah Rauschenberg kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
13:011st & 10 at own 25Eli Heidenreich run for 7 yds to the NAVY 32
13:012nd & 3 at own 32Alex Tecza run for 2 yds to the NAVY 34
13:013rd & 1 at own 34Alex Tecza run for 7 yds to the NAVY 41 for a 1ST down
13:011st & 10 at own 41Alex Tecza run for 8 yds to the NAVY 49
13:012nd & 2 at own 49Alex Tecza run for 6 yds to the UNT 45 for a 1ST down
13:011st & 10 at opp 45Navy Penalty, False Start (-5 Yards) to the 50 yard line
13:011st & 15 at the 50Tai Lavatai pass complete to Amin Hassan for 5 yds to the UNT 45
13:012nd & 10 at opp 45HALL, Anton rush to the right for a gain of 1 yard to the UNT44 (BROWN, Jordan;WILSON, Logan). PENALTY NAV Holding on UMBARGER, Jayden enforced 10 yards from the UNT45 to the NAV45 [NH]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
13:012nd & 20 at own 45Tai Lavatai pass incomplete
13:013rd & 20 at own 45Tai Lavatai pass incomplete
7:514th & 20 at own 45Riley Riethman punt for 55 yds for a touchback
North Texas Fumble, 2 plays
7:511st & 10 at own 20Chandler Rogers pass complete to Jordan Smart for 19 yds to the UNT 39 for a 1ST down
7:131st & 10 at own 39Chandler Rogers sacked for a loss of 18 yards to the UNT 21
Navy Touchdown, 1 play
7:071st & 10 at opp 21Alex Tecza run for 21 yds for a TD (Nathan Kirkwood KICK)Navy 27, North Texas 17
North Texas Touchdown, 8 plays
7:07Nathan Kirkwood kickoff for 65 yds
7:071st & 10 at own 27Chandler Rogers sacked by Justin Reed for a loss of 7 yards to the UNT 20
7:072nd & 17 at own 20Chandler Rogers pass incomplete
7:073rd & 17 at own 20Chandler Rogers pass complete to Roderic Burns for 7 yds to the UNT 27
7:074th & 10 at own 27Chandler Rogers pass complete to Roderic Burns for 11 yds to the UNT 38 for a 1ST down
7:071st & 10 at own 38Chandler Rogers pass incomplete
7:072nd & 10 at own 38Chandler Rogers pass complete to Trey Cleveland for 15 yds to the NAVY 47 for a 1ST down
7:071st & 10 at opp 47Chandler Rogers pass incomplete
5:232nd & 10 at opp 47Ayo Adeyi run for 47 yds for a TD (Noah Rauschenberg KICK)Navy 27, North Texas 24
Navy Punt, 7 plays
5:23Noah Rauschenberg kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
5:231st & 10 at own 25Alex Tecza run for 5 yds to the NAVY 30
5:232nd & 5 at own 30Alex Tecza run for 6 yds to the NAVY 36 for a 1ST down
5:231st & 10 at own 36Alex Tecza run for 5 yds to the NAVY 41
5:232nd & 5 at own 41Alex Tecza run for 9 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
2:482nd & 7 at opp 47Timeout North Texas, clock 02:48
2:481st & 10 at the 50Daba Fofana run for 3 yds to the UNT 47
2:482nd & 7 at opp 47Daba Fofana run for 6 yds to the UNT 41
2:483rd & 1 at opp 41Daba Fofana run for a loss of 3 yards to the UNT 44
1:584th & 9 at opp 49Riley Riethman punt for 49 yds for a touchback
North Texas Turnover on downs, 4 plays
1:581st & 10 at own 20Chandler Rogers sacked by Andrew Duhart for a loss of 7 yards to the UNT 13
1:582nd & 17 at own 13Chandler Rogers pass incomplete
1:583rd & 17 at own 13Ayo Adeyi run for 7 yds to the UNT 20
1:514th & 4 at opp 44Navy Penalty, Delay Of Game (-5 Yards) to the UNT 49
1:514th & 9 at opp 49Timeout North Texas, clock 01:51
North Texas Turnover on downs, 4 plays
1:044th & 10 at own 20Chandler Rogers pass incomplete
Navy End of game, 2 plays
1:041st & 10 at opp 20[NH] Kneel down by NAV at UNT22 (team loss of 2).
0:002nd & 12 at opp 22[NH] Kneel down by NAV at UNT23 (team loss of 1), clock 00:00.

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.

Navy leads 2–⁠1 in three meetings, counting the one since this game.

Recent meetings
2025North Texas 31, Navy 17
2023Navy 27, North Texas 24
2007Navy 74, North Texas 62

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