
How to Watch Navy vs. Rice: Time, TV Channel, Live Stream – September 27, 2025
Updated Sep. 27, 2025 3:28 p.m. ET
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Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium is the venue where Eli Heidenreich and the Navy Midshipmen (3-0) will battle the Rice Owls (3-1) on Saturday, September 27, 2025. The matchup is on CBS Sports Network, if you're searching for how to watch.
Keep up with college football all season on FOX Sports. Learn more about the Navy Midshipmen and the Rice Owls.
How to Watch Navy vs. Rice
- When: Saturday, September 27, 2025 at 3:30 p.m. ET
- Location: Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium in Annapolis, Maryland
- TV Channel: CBS Sports Network
- Live Box Score: FOX Sports
Navy's 2025 Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 8/30/2025 | vs. VMI | W 52-7 |
| 9/6/2025 | vs. UAB | W 38-24 |
| 9/13/2025 | at Tulsa | W 42-23 |
| 9/27/2025 | vs. Rice | - |
| 10/4/2025 | vs. Air Force | - |
| 10/11/2025 | at Temple | - |
| 10/25/2025 | vs. Florida Atlantic | - |
| 11/1/2025 | at North Texas | - |
| 11/8/2025 | at Notre Dame | - |
| 11/15/2025 | vs. South Florida | - |
| 11/27/2025 | at Memphis | - |
| 12/13/2025 | vs. Army | - |
Navy 2025 Stats & Insights
- Offensively, Navy has been a top-25 unit, ranking 15th-best in the FBS by compiling 493.3 yards per game. The defense ranks 46th (318 yards allowed per game).
- While Navy's pass defense ranks 95th with 235.7 passing yards allowed per game,the offense has been worse, ranking sixth-worst (118 passing yards per game).
- The Midshipmen sport the 38th-ranked defense this season (18 points allowed per game), and they've been more effective offensively, ranking 13th-best with 44 points per game.
- The Midshipmen have been making things happen on both sides of the ball in the running game this season, as they rank best in rushing offense (375.3 rushing yards per game) and 16th-best in rushing defense (82.3 rushing yards allowed per game).
- Navy ranks 57th in third-down defense this year (35% third-down conversion rate allowed), but has been playing really well on offense, ranking third-best in the FBS with a 62.9% third-down percentage.
- With five forced turnovers (50th in the FBS) against three turnovers committed (30th in the FBS), the Midshipmen's +2 turnover margin ranks 39th in college football.
Navy 2025 Key Players
| Name | Position | Stats |
|---|---|---|
| Blake Horvath | QB | 328 YDS (72%) / 3 TD / 2 INT 245 RUSH YDS / 3 RUSH TD / 81.7 RUSH YPG |
| Eli Heidenreich | RB | 209 YDS / 3 TD / 69.7 YPG / 8.7 YPC 10 REC / 126 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 42 REC YPG |
| Alex Tecza | RB | 272 YDS / 4 TD / 90.7 YPG / 6 YPC |
| Braxton Woodson | QB | 26 YDS (42.9%) / 0 TD / 0 INT 194 RUSH YDS / 2 RUSH TD / 97 RUSH YPG |
| Landon Robinson | DL | 13 TKL / 3 TFL / 3 SACK |
| MarcAnthony Parker | LB | 10 TKL / 1 TFL / 1.5 SACK / 1 INT |
| Julien Moutome | DL | 9 TKL / 0 TFL / 1.5 SACK |
| Phillip Hamilton | DB | 6 TKL / 0 TFL / 1 INT / 3 PD |
Rice's 2025 Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 8/30/2025 | at Louisiana | W 14-12 |
| 9/6/2025 | vs. Houston | L 35-9 |
| 9/13/2025 | vs. Prairie View A&M | W 38-17 |
| 9/18/2025 | at Charlotte | W 28-17 |
| 9/27/2025 | at Navy | - |
| 10/4/2025 | vs. Florida Atlantic | - |
| 10/11/2025 | at UTSA | - |
| 10/25/2025 | vs. UConn | - |
| 10/31/2025 | vs. Memphis | - |
| 11/8/2025 | vs. UAB | - |
| 11/22/2025 | vs. North Texas | - |
| 11/29/2025 | at South Florida | - |
Rice 2025 Stats & Insights
- Rice's offense has been bottom-25 in total offense this season, compiling 323.3 total yards per game, which ranks 20th-worst in the FBS. Defensively, it ranks 41st with 304 total yards ceded per contest.
- Rice's passing game has been sputtering, ranking worst in the FBS with 77 passing yards per game. It has been more effective on the defensive side of the ball, allowing 171.5 passing yards per contest (29th-ranked).
- With 22.3 points per game on offense, the Owls rank 99th in the FBS. On defense, they rank 51st, allowing 20.3 points per game.
- The Owls' run defense ranks 62nd in the FBS with 132.5 rushing yards given up per game, but they've been lifted up by their offense, which ranks 14th-best by compiling 246.3 rushing yards per game.
- Rice ranks 88th in third-down conversion rate (37.7%) on offense, but it has been less productive on the defensive side of the ball, ranking 10th-worst in the FBS with a 48.4% third-down percentage allowed.
- After forcing three turnovers (96th in the FBS) and turning the ball over two times (17th in the FBS) this season, the Owls have the 52nd-ranked turnover margin of +1.
Rice 2025 Key Players
| Name | Position | Stats |
|---|---|---|
| Chase Jenkins | QB | 269 YDS (72.9%) / 2 TD / 1 INT 215 RUSH YDS / 3 RUSH TD / 53.8 RUSH YPG |
| Quinton Jackson | RB | 293 YDS / 2 TD / 73.3 YPG / 5.1 YPC |
| Daelen Alexander | RB | 222 YDS / 2 TD / 55.5 YPG / 5.3 YPC |
| Aaron Turner | WR | 9 REC / 49 YDS / 0 TD / 12.3 YPG |
| Tony Anyanwu | DL | 11 TKL / 2 TFL / 3 SACK |
| Michael Daley | DL | 8 TKL / 4 TFL / 4.5 SACK |
| Ty Anthony Morris | LB | 13 TKL / 2 TFL / 2 SACK |
| Andrew Awe | LB | 22 TKL / 2 TFL / 0.5 SACK |
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