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Navy Runs Over Tulsa 42–23 After Horvath’s Early Turnovers

The unbeaten Midshipmen reasserted their run-first identity despite three early giveaways.

Navy quarterback Blake Horvath throws a 2-yard touchdown to Luke Hutchinson late in the first half Saturday at Tulsa. (Deb Latta/Navy athletics)
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Overview

  • Navy moved to 3-0 overall and 2-0 in the AAC with a road win in Tulsa.
  • Quarterback Blake Horvath rushed for 159 yards and a touchdown, then settled in after two interceptions and a fumble to go 5-for-7 passing for 84 yards with a late first-half scoring throw that gave Navy the lead.
  • The Midshipmen piled up 369 rushing yards, with Alex Tecza and Eli Heidenreich each gaining 72; Tecza scored twice and Brandon Chatman added a fourth-quarter touchdown.
  • The defense complemented the ground game as MarcAnthony Parker posted 11 tackles with two for loss and a half sack, the unit notched three sacks and two fourth-down stops, and Justin Ross intercepted a late pass.
  • Tulsa dropped to 1-2 (0-1 AAC) as linebacker Ray Coney recorded a game-high 14 tackles, and Navy now heads into a bye week.