How to Watch Air Force vs. Navy: Time, TV Channel, Live Stream – October 5, 2024

How to Watch Air Force vs. Navy: Time, TV Channel, Live Stream – October 5, 2024

Updated Oct. 5, 2024 11:33 a.m. ET

Blake Horvath will lead the Navy Midshipmen (4-0) into their battle versus the Air Force Falcons (1-3) at Falcon Stadium on Saturday at 12:00 p.m. ET.

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Learn more about the Navy Midshipmen and the Air Force Falcons.

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Navy vs. Air Force: Head to Head

  • Against Navy, Air Force has collected two wins over the past two matchups.
  • In those games, the Midshipmen have a 2-0 record ATS, while the two teams haven't managed to go over the total.
  • Navy has put up 14 fewer points than Air Force in their past two games.

Navy's 2024 Schedule

Date Opponent Score
8/31/2024 vs. Bucknell W 49-21
9/7/2024 vs. Temple W 38-11
9/21/2024 vs. Memphis W 56-44
9/28/2024 at UAB W 41-18
10/5/2024 at Air Force -
10/19/2024 vs. Charlotte -
10/26/2024 vs. Notre Dame -
11/2/2024 at Rice -
11/9/2024 at South Florida -
11/16/2024 vs. Tulane -
11/29/2024 at East Carolina -
12/14/2024 vs. Army -

Navy 2024 Stats & Insights

  • While Navy ranks 22nd-worst in the FBS in total defense with 425.8 yards allowed per game, it's been a different situation on the other side of the ball, as the Midshipmen rank 23rd-best in the FBS (466 yards per game).
  • Navy has the 107th-ranked passing offense this year (178.8 passing yards per game), and has been less effective on defense, ranking 18th-worst with 267.5 passing yards allowed per game.
  • The Midshipmen rank 67th in scoring defense this year (23.5 points allowed per game), but they've been playing really well on offense, ranking ninth-best in the FBS with 46 points per game.
  • The Midshipmen own the 89th-ranked defense this season in terms of rushing yards (158.3 rushing yards allowed per game), and they've been more effective offensively, ranking fifth-best with 287.3 rushing yards per game.
  • Navy is putting up a 47.7% third-down percentage on offense, which ranks them 30th in the FBS. Defensively, the defense ranks 95th, allowing a 41% third-down conversion rate.
  • The Midshipmen have the 10th-best turnover margin in college football at +6, forcing eight turnovers (33rd in the FBS) while turning it over two times (fifth in the FBS).

Navy 2024 Key Players

Name Position Stats
Blake Horvath QB 637 YDS (68.2%) / 7 TD / 1 INT
450 RUSH YDS / 8 RUSH TD / 112.5 RUSH YPG
Eli Heidenreich RB 72 YDS / 0 TD / 18 YPG / 5.1 YPC
15 REC / 348 REC YDS / 5 REC TD / 87 REC YPG
Brandon Chatman RB 125 YDS / 1 TD / 31.3 YPG / 5.7 YPC
6 REC / 132 REC YDS / 2 REC TD / 33 REC YPG
Alex Tecza RB 212 YDS / 3 TD / 53 YPG / 6.1 YPC
Colin Ramos LB 42 TKL / 2 TFL / 1 SACK
Jaxson Campbell DB 25 TKL / 1 TFL / 0.5 SACK / 1 INT
Luke Pirris DL 18 TKL / 2 TFL / 1.5 SACK
Justin Reed DL 8 TKL / 3 TFL / 3 SACK

Air Force's 2024 Schedule

Date Opponent Score
8/31/2024 vs. Merrimack W 21-6
9/7/2024 vs. San Jose State L 17-7
9/14/2024 at Baylor L 31-3
9/28/2024 at Wyoming L 31-19
10/5/2024 vs. Navy -
10/12/2024 at New Mexico -
10/19/2024 vs. Colorado State -
11/2/2024 at Army -
11/9/2024 vs. Fresno State -
11/16/2024 vs. Oregon State -
11/23/2024 at Nevada -
11/30/2024 at San Diego State -

Air Force 2024 Stats & Insights

  • Air Force ranks fourth-worst in total yards per game (243), but it has been more effective on the other side of the ball, ranking 62nd in the FBS with 342 total yards ceded per contest.
  • Air Force's passing game has been sputtering, ranking worst in the FBS with 66.3 passing yards per game. It has been more effective on defense, surrendering 200.3 passing yards per contest (59th-ranked).
  • The Falcons' offense has been a bottom-25 unit this season, putting up 12.5 points per game, which ranks second-worst in the FBS. On defense, they rank 49th with 21.3 points ceded per contest.
  • From an offensive standpoint, the Falcons are accumulating 176.8 rushing yards per contest (59th-ranked). They rank 71st in the FBS defensively (141.8 rushing yards given up per game).
  • Air Force's offense has not been getting things done on third down, ranking 22nd-worst in the FBS with a 32.3% third-down conversion percentage. It has been more productive on defense, surrendering a 34.5% third-down rate (47th-ranked).
  • After forcing seven turnovers (44th in the FBS) and turning the ball over five times (42nd in the FBS) this season, the Falcons own the 47th-ranked turnover margin of +2.

Air Force 2024 Key Players

Name Position Stats
Cade Harris WR 8 REC / 119 YDS / 0 TD / 29.8 YPG
Aiden Calvert RB 91 YDS / 2 TD / 22.8 YPG / 5.1 YPC
John Busha QB 240 YDS (36.5%) / 0 TD / 2 INT
128 RUSH YDS / 0 RUSH TD / 32 RUSH YPG
Kade Frew RB 56 YDS / 1 TD / 14 YPG / 6.2 YPC
Peyton Zdroik DL 11 TKL / 3 TFL / 3 SACK
Jamari Bellamy DB 19 TKL / 3 TFL
Grant Uyl LB 17 TKL / 1 TFL
Kyle Chen DB 12 TKL / 1 TFL

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