Navy Midshipmen @ UTSA Roadrunners
UTSA and Navy meet in AAC action
Navy (2-3) at UTSA (5-1), Oct. 17 at 8 p.m. EDT.
Opening Line: UTSA by 6.5. Against the spread: UTSA 4-2, Navy 1-4.
How to watch: ESPNU
Key stats
UTSA Offense
Overall: 401.5 yards per game (64th in FBS)
Passing: 210.5 yards per game (87th)
Rushing: 191.0 yards per game (41st)
Scoring: 31.3 points per game (60th)
UTSA Defense
Overall: 387.2 yards per game (102nd in FBS)
Passing: 203.0 yards per game (61st)
Rushing: 184.2 yards per game (119th)
Scoring: 25.8 points per game (91st)
Navy Offense
Overall: 400.6 yards per game (65th in FBS)
Passing: 102.0 yards per game (134th)
Rushing: 298.6 yards per game (3rd)
Scoring: 27.0 points per game (84th)
Navy Defense
Overall: 322.0 yards per game (40th in FBS)
Passing: 225.4 yards per game (92nd)
Rushing: 96.6 yards per game (22nd)
Scoring: 23.4 points per game (68th)
Navy is 126th in defensive third down percentage, allowing opponents to convert on 46.4% of third downs.
Navy is 130th in the FBS with a -6 turnover margin, compared to UTSA's 26th-ranked +4 margin.
UTSA is 136th in the FBS averaging 87.8 penalty yards per game, compared to Navy's 13th-ranked 39.8 per-game average.
Navy is 109th in FBS in red zone defense, allowing opponents to score on 91.7% of trips. UTSA's red zone offense ranks 44th, scoring on 90.0% of red zone opportunities.
UTSA ranks 107th in the FBS with an average time of possession of 28:19, compared to Navy's 37th-ranked average of 31:46.
Team leaders
UTSA
Passing: Owen McCown, 1,219 yards, 7 TDs, 2 INTs, 68.7 completion percentage
Rushing: Will Henderson III, 484 yards on 78 carries, 3 TDs
Receiving: D.J. Allen, 269 yards on 18 catches, 2 TDs
Navy
Passing: Jackson Gutierrez, 439 yards, 4 TDs, 1 INT, 47.8 completion percentage
Rushing: Gutierrez, 501 yards on 102 carries, 7 TDs
Receiving: Truman Brasfield, 165 yards on 3 catches, 2 TDs
Last game
UTSA beat South Florida 31-24 on Oct. 8. McCown led UTSA with 209 yards on 22-of-31 passing (71.0%) for no touchdowns and no interceptions. He also carried the ball nine times for 52 yards. A'Marion Peterson had 92 rushing yards on 12 carries and three touchdowns. David Amador put up 70 yards on nine catches.
Navy beat Tulsa 34-26 on Oct. 10. Gutierrez led Navy with 95 yards on 5-of-7 passing (71.4%) for one touchdown and one interception. He also carried the ball 41 times for 232 yards and three rushing touchdowns. Michael Barrow carried the ball 14 times for 107 yards, adding two receptions for 16 yards. Brasfield had one reception for 58 yards and one touchdown.
Next game
UTSA plays at Tulane on Oct. 24. Navy hosts North Texas on Oct. 24.

