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Navy vs Memphis tonight brings college football’s only Thanksgiving Day game, with major American Conference championship implications on the line. The Navy Midshipmen (8-2, 6-1 AAC)<\/b> travel to Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium<\/b> in Memphis needing a victory to keep conference title hopes alive. Meanwhile, the Memphis Tigers (8-3, 4-3 AAC)<\/b> look to bounce back from consecutive losses and spoil Navy’s championship run.<\/p>\n

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\ud83d\udd25 Quick Facts<\/h3>\n
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  • Kickoff Time:<\/b> 7:30 p.m. ET on Thursday, November 27, 2025<\/li>\n
  • Location:<\/b> Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium in Memphis, Tennessee<\/li>\n
  • TV Coverage:<\/b> ESPN broadcast with Matt Barrie, Tom Luginbill, and Harry Lyles Jr.<\/li>\n
  • Stakes:<\/b> Navy in 3-way tie for first place, needs win to clinch title game spot<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n

    Navy Seeks Road Victory to Keep Championship Dreams Alive<\/h2>\n

    Navy enters Thanksgiving night in a crucial three-way tie for first place in the American Athletic Conference<\/b> with Tulane (#24) and North Texas<\/b>. The Midshipmen<\/b> are ranked sixth in conference tiebreakers<\/b> despite their 6-1 conference record<\/b>, meaning they need both a win tonight and help from other teams to reach the championship game on December 5.<\/p>\n

    The Midshipmen are 2-2 on the road this season<\/b> but enter as slight underdogs against a Memphis team playing at home. Navy is coming off a thrilling 41-38 victory over #24 USF<\/b> on November 15, marking their third win over a ranked opponent in two years. That victory clinched bowl eligibility and extended their winning momentum.<\/p>\n

    Blake Horvath Leads Dominant Navy Offensive Attack<\/h2>\n

    Senior quarterback Blake Horvath<\/b> has been outstanding, combining 986 rushing yards with 13 touchdowns<\/b> on the ground while adding 1,290 passing yards and 2 touchdowns<\/b> through the air. Horvath is a William V. Campbell Trophy finalist<\/b>, carrying a 3.69 GPA<\/b> and is also a semifinalist for Walter Camp Player of the Year<\/b>.<\/p>\n

    The Navy offense is led by receivers Eli Heidenreich<\/b>, who leads college football receivers in yards per catch at 19.5 yards per reception<\/b> with 741 receiving yards and 4 touchdowns<\/b>. Running back Alex Tecza<\/b> contributes 669 rushing yards and 7 touchdowns<\/b>. Navy ranks first in the FBS in rushing yards<\/b> at 308.2 per game<\/b>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
    Statistic<\/td>\nNavy<\/td>\nMemphis<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Record<\/td>\n8-2 (6-1 AAC)<\/td>\n8-3 (4-3 AAC)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Series History<\/td>\n4-6 (Won 56-44 last year)<\/td>\nLeads 6-4 All-Time<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    QB Stats<\/td>\nHorvath: 1,290 pass yds, 13 TDs<\/td>\nLewis: 2,395 pass yds, 13 TDs<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Home Record<\/td>\n6-0 (Undefeated at home)<\/td>\n4-1 at home this year<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n

    Memphis Rebounds from Back-to-Back Losses with Explosive Offense<\/h2>\n

    Memphis arrives in Memphis hoping to bounce back after losses to UAB, Tulane, and most recently East Carolina (31-27) on November 15<\/b>. The Tigers sit at 4-3 in conference play<\/b> with no path to the championship game but can still impact Navy’s playoff hopes with a victory tonight.<\/p>\n

    Brendon Lewis<\/b> directs the Memphis offense with 2,395 passing yards and 13 touchdowns<\/b> with just 6 interceptions<\/b>. Lewis also runs for 677 yards and 9 touchdowns<\/b>. The Tigers receive strong contributions from running back Sutton Smith (644 rushing yards, 7 TDs)<\/b> and receiver Cortez Braham Jr. (59 catches, 824 yards, 7 TDs)<\/b>.<\/p>\n

    Memphis defense is led by linebacker Sam Brumfield with 13 tackles for loss and 4.5 sacks<\/b>. The Tigers rank 5th in college football in red zone offense<\/b> and have excellent special teams with 21st rankings in kickoff return defense<\/b>. Memphis is 3.5-point favorites<\/b> against Navy in this matchup.<\/p>\n

    Navy Defense Eyes Strong Defensive Performance Against Prolific Tigers Offense<\/h2>\n

    Defensive tackle Landon Robinson<\/b> is a semifinalist for the Outland Trophy<\/b> and ranks 5th among FBS pass-rushing interior linemen<\/b> with a 83.6 grade from PFF<\/b>. Robinson also earned Bednarik Award semifinalist honors<\/b> for nation’s most outstanding defender.<\/p>\n

    Navy allows just 3.0 tackles for loss per game<\/b>, the second-fewest in the country. The Midshipmen have permitted only 6 sacks this season<\/b>, tied for third-fewest in the nation. Navy’s defense, combined with their historic rushing attack, provides a balanced approach against Memphis’ high-scoring offense.<\/p>\n

    What’s At Stake in the American Conference Championship Race?<\/h2>\n

    Navy clinches at least a tie for first place in the regular season standings with a win tonight. However, the pathway to the American Conference Championship Game on December 5<\/b> depends on multiple factors including CFP rankings<\/b> and how Tulane fares against Charlotte<\/b> and North Texas performs against Temple<\/b>.<\/p>\n

    The top-seeded team will host the championship game at 8:00 p.m. ET on ABC<\/b>. Navy’s Class of 2026 seniors<\/b> have compiled 27 wins with a 20-11 record in conference play<\/b>, the most wins by a Navy senior class since 2020<\/b>. 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