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Tulane Faces Navy in Crucial AAC Showdown

A win secures Tulane a spot in the AAC title game against Army, while Navy aims to keep its championship hopes alive.

  • Tulane, ranked No. 25, has an opportunity to clinch a berth in the American Athletic Conference title game with a victory over Navy this weekend.
  • Tulane's defense, ranked 15th in the nation, will be tested by Navy's potent rushing offense, which ranks fifth nationally.
  • Navy quarterback Blake Horvath, despite a thumb injury, remains a dual-threat with 24 touchdowns and over 2,200 total yards this season.
  • Tulane boasts a balanced offensive attack, averaging over 210 yards both rushing and passing per game, led by running back Makhi Hughes.
  • Navy has a strong track record on senior day games, with a 19-1 record in recent years, adding pressure to this pivotal matchup.
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