Overview
- Kickoff at Notre Dame Stadium was set for 7:30 p.m. ET on NBC with streaming on Peacock and options including FuboTV and DirecTV.
- Notre Dame opened the scoring with a seven-play, 94-yard drive capped by a Jeremiyah Love rushing touchdown for a 7-0 lead.
- CJ Carr later found Jordan Faison for a five-yard touchdown late in the first half to extend the advantage.
- The Irish entered at No. 10 on a six-game winning streak after starting the season 0-2.
- Navy arrived 7-1 after a 31-17 loss to North Texas, bringing a nation-leading ground game; Notre Dame leads the series 83-13-1 and won 51-14 in 2024.