Navy vs. North Texas: TV Channel, Live Stream, Time, How to Watch – October 7

Navy vs. North Texas: TV Channel, Live Stream, Time, How to Watch – October 7

Updated Oct. 7, 2023 3:32 p.m. ET

Alex Tecza will lead the Navy Midshipmen (1-3) into their game against the North Texas Mean Green (2-2) at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium on Saturday at 3:30 PM ET.

Go to CBS Sports Network to watch this game live.

Learn more about the Navy Midshipmen and the North Texas Mean Green.

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Navy's 2023 Schedule

Date Opponent Score Spread
8/26/2023 vs. Notre Dame L 42-3 +20.5
9/9/2023 vs. Wagner W 24-0 +20.5
9/14/2023 at Memphis L 28-24 +13
9/30/2023 vs. South Florida L 44-30 -3.5
10/7/2023 vs. North Texas -
10/14/2023 at Charlotte - -
10/21/2023 vs. Air Force - -
11/4/2023 at Temple - -
11/11/2023 vs. UAB - -
11/18/2023 vs. East Carolina - -
11/25/2023 at SMU - -
12/9/2023 vs. Army - -

Midshipmen 2023 Stats & Insights

  • Navy is averaging 334.8 yards per game on offense, which ranks 108th in the FBS. Defensively, the Midshipmen rank 76th, allowing 378.5 yards per contest.
  • Navy ranks second-worst in passing offense (107.3 passing yards per game), but thas been slightly better on defense, ranking 83rd with 238 passing yards allowed per contest.
  • The Midshipmen rank 18th-worst in scoring offense (20.3 points per game), but they've played slightly better on defense, ranking 89th with 28.5 points allowed per contest.
  • On the offensive side of the ball, the Midshipmen have been a top-25 unit in terms of rushing yards, ranking fifth-best in the FBS by compiling 227.5 per game. They rank 73rd on defense (140.5 rushing yards allowed per game).
  • Navy has been a bottom-25 offense on third down this season, ranking 22nd-worst with a 33.3% third-down conversion rate. On the defensive side of the ball, the Midshipmen rank 81st in the FBS (40.4% third-down conversion rate allowed).
  • The Midshipmen have forced seven total turnovers (55th in the FBS) this season and have turned it over three times (fifth in the FBS) for a turnover margin of +4, the 16th-best in college football.

Navy 2023 Key Players

Name Position Stats
Tai Lavatai QB 344 YDS (51.2%) / 2 TD / 0 INT
139 RUSH YDS / 2 RUSH TD / 34.8 RUSH YPG
Alex Tecza FB 344 YDS (51.2%) / 2 TD / 0 INT
139 RUSH YDS / 2 RUSH TD / 34.8 RUSH YPG
Eli Heidenreich RB 78 YDS / 1 TD / 19.5 YPG / 11.1 YPC
3 REC / 87 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 21.8 REC YPG
Dabe Fofana FB 78 YDS / 1 TD / 19.5 YPG / 11.1 YPC
3 REC / 87 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 21.8 REC YPG
Will Harbour LB 31 TKL / 2 TFL / 1.5 SACK
Xavier McDonald LB 19 TKL / 1 TFL / 2 SACK
Rayuan Lane FS 19 TKL / 0 TFL / 2 INT / 4 PD
Colin Ramos LB 28 TKL / 1 TFL

North Texas' 2023 Schedule

Date Opponent Score Spread
9/2/2023 vs. Cal L 58-21 +5
9/9/2023 at Florida International L 46-39 -11.5
9/16/2023 at Louisiana Tech W 40-37 +4.5
9/30/2023 vs. Abilene Christian W 45-31 -16
10/7/2023 at Navy -
10/14/2023 vs. Temple - -
10/21/2023 at Tulane - -
10/28/2023 vs. Memphis - -
11/4/2023 vs. UTSA - -
11/10/2023 at SMU - -
11/18/2023 at Tulsa - -
11/25/2023 vs. UAB - -

Mean Green 2023 Stats & Insights

  • While North Texas' defense has had trouble stopping opposing offenses, ranking second-worst by surrendering 500.5 total yards per game, its offense ranks 19th-best with 466.3 total yards per contest.
  • North Texas has been struggling against the pass, ranking 24th-worst with 259.3 passing yards surrendered per game. It has been more effective on the other side of the ball, regstering 278.8 passing yards per contest (30th-ranked).
  • The Mean Green have not been getting things done defensively, ranking worst with 43 points given up per game. They have been better on offense, generating 36.3 points per contest (26th-ranked).
  • The Mean Green's defense has been a bottom-25 unit in run defense this season, allowing 241.3 rushing yards per game, which ranks worst in the FBS. On offense, they rank 38th with 187.5 rushing yards per contest.
  • North Texas is generating a 39.3% third-down conversion percentage on offense this season (79th-ranked). Meanwhile, it is giving up a 41% third-down rate (89th-ranked) on defense.
  • The Mean Green have recorded seven forced turnovers (55th in the FBS) and committed seven turnovers (66th in the FBS) this season for a 0 turnover margin that ranks 67th in the FBS.

North Texas 2023 Key Players

Name Position Stats
Chandler Rogers QB 845 YDS (61.6%) / 7 TD / 1 INT
103 RUSH YDS / 2 RUSH TD / 25.8 RUSH YPG
Jay Maclin WR 13 REC / 348 YDS / 5 TD / 87 YPG
Ayo Adeyi RB 292 YDS / 2 TD / 73 YPG / 7 YPC
Damon Ward Jr. WR 9 REC / 164 YDS / 4 TD / 41 YPG
Jaylen Smith LB 15 TKL / 2 TFL / 1 INT / 2 PD
Ethan Wesloski LB 20 TKL / 2 TFL / 1 SACK
Logan Wilson S 21 TKL / 0 TFL
Phillip Hill S 13 TKL / 0 TFL / 1 INT / 2 PD
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