Navy Midshipmen

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Navy Midshipmen beat the Cincinnati Bearcats
Navy Midshipmen11-2 35 – 13 Cincinnati Bearcats7-6
Final · Fri, Jan 2

Game Details

Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium (Memphis) · 21,908 fans · ESPN View tournament bracket →
Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium
Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium · Memphis

Line Score

1234T
NAVY 77714 35
CIN 0706 13

Win Probability · Navy Midshipmen

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Game Leaders

Navy Midshipmen
Cincinnati Bearcats

2026 American Conference Standings

Team
Florida Atlantic
Memphis
UTSA
North Texas
UAB
South Florida
Army
Temple
East Carolina
Tulane
Tulsa
Rice
Charlotte
Navy

2026 Big 12 Conference Standings

Team
Texas Tech
BYU
Baylor
Utah
Oklahoma State
Arizona
Houston
Cincinnati
Iowa State
UCF
Arizona State
Kansas State
Kansas
West Virginia
Colorado
TCU

Scoring

Q4 2:54 TD Coleman Cauley 5 Yd Interception Return (Nathan Kirkwood Kick)35–13
Q4 6:52 TD Cyrus Allen 4 Yd pass from Brady Lichtenberg (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)28–13
Q4 10:00 TD Alex Tecza 3 Yd Run (Nathan Kirkwood Kick)28–7
Q3 10:15 TD Eli Heidenreich 13 Yd pass from Blake Horvath (Nathan Kirkwood Kick)21–7
Q2 0:40 TD Luke Hutchison 30 Yd pass from Blake Horvath (Nathan Kirkwood Kick)14–7
Q2 9:47 TD Samaj Jones 6 Yd Run (Stephen Rusnak Kick)7–7
Q1 3:19 TD Blake Horvath 2 Yd Run (Nathan Kirkwood Kick)7–0

Team Stats

Navy MidshipmenCincinnati Bearcats
Offense
349 Total Yards 239
108 Passing Yards 97
241 Rushing Yards 142
22 First Downs 12
Efficiency
9-15 3rd Down 4-13
1-1 4th Down 2-3
9/15 Completions 12/20
Turnovers & Clock
1 Turnovers 2
2-10 Penalties 9-76
33:42 Possession 26:18

Box Score

Navy Midshipmen ▾
Passing
PlayerC/ATTYDSAVGTDINTQBR
Blake Horvath9/151087.22036.5
Team9/151087.220--
Rushing
PlayerCARYDSAVGTDLONG
Alex Tecza16805.0134
Eli Heidenreich10626.2014
Blake Horvath16533.3112
Brandon Chatman2168.009
Jackson Gutierrez2168.0012
Shane Reynolds166.006
Michael Barrow252.503
Charles Robinson133.003
Braxton Woodson100.000
Team512414.7234
Receiving
PlayerRECYDSAVGTDLONG
Eli Heidenreich56412.8126
Luke Hutchison13030.0130
Charles Robinson11111.0011
Alex Tecza122.002
Brandon Chatman111.001
Team910812.0230
Fumbles
PlayerFUMLOSTREC
Blake Horvath210
Jaxson Campbell001
Team211
Defense
PlayerTOTSOLOSACKSTFLPDQB HURTD
Coleman Cauley10700011
Landon Robinson6600000
Giuseppe Sessi5500000
Julien Moutome5403000
MarcAnthony Parker4200010
Adam Klenk3300000
Phillip Hamilton3300000
Cam Robinson3300000
Luke Pirris3200000
Kenneth McShan2211000
Marcus Bleazard2100000
Jaxson Campbell1100000
Team473914021
Interceptions
PlayerINTYDSTD
Coleman Cauley151
Team151
Kick Returns
PlayerNOYDSAVGLONGTD
Isaiah Bryant199.090
Team199.090
Kicking
PlayerFGPCTLONGXPPTS
Nathan Kirkwood0/00.005/55
Team0/00.005/55
Punting
PlayerNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
Jacob Carlson522144.20253
Team522144.20253
Cincinnati Bearcats ▾
Passing
PlayerC/ATTYDSAVGTDINTQBR
Brady Lichtenberg10/15785.21120.6
Samaj Jones2/5193.80019.7
Team12/20974.911--
Rushing
PlayerCARYDSAVGTDLONG
Manny Covey11787.1036
Samaj Jones15573.8114
Zion Johnson8232.906
Jakorion Caffey111.001
Brady Lichtenberg2-1-0.503
Cyrus Allen1-16-16.000
Team381423.7136
Receiving
PlayerRECYDSAVGTDLONG
Manny Covey5285.6018
Patrick Gurd12323.0023
Isaiah Johnson22110.5015
Gavin Grover11111.0011
Cyrus Allen294.515
Noah Jennings155.005
Team12978.1123
Fumbles
PlayerFUMLOSTREC
Cyrus Allen110
Samaj Jones100
Jonathan Thompson001
Team211
Defense
PlayerTOTSOLOSACKSTFLPDQB HURTD
Antwan Peek Jr.11600000
Jonathan Thompson8701000
Simeon Coleman6500000
Jack Dingle6300000
Cincear Lewis4200000
Daniel James3300100
Montay Weedon3300000
CJ Jones3300000
Jaylon White-McClain3100000
Jalen Hunt2200000
Marquaze Parker2200000
Marqavious Saboor2100000
Jamari Johnson2100000
Brian Simms III2000000
Matthew McDoom1100000
Keilan Smith1100000
Patrick Williams1100000
CJ Crite1100000
Team614301100
Punt Returns
PlayerNOYDSAVGLONGTD
Manny Covey35317.7220
Team35317.7220
Kicking
PlayerFGPCTLONGXPPTS
Stephen Rusnak0/00.001/11
Team0/00.001/11
Punting
PlayerNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
Max Fletcher625943.21153
Team625943.21153

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