Air Force at Navy

Saturday, October 6, 1979

Navy beat Air Force 13–⁠9. It was their 12th meeting; after it, Navy led the series 7–⁠5.

AwayAir Force2–⁠9 in 1979
9
HomeNavy7–⁠4 in 1979
13

FinalHigh 65°F, low 43°F, 0.05 in. of rainAttendance 31,109

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Navy 89% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Air Force leads 35–⁠24 in 59 meetings, counting the 47 since this game.

Recent meetings
2026Air Force 14, Navy 9
2025Navy 34, Air Force 31
2024Navy 34, Air Force 7
2023Air Force 17, Navy 6
2022Air Force 13, Navy 10
2021Air Force 23, Navy 3

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