Notre Dame football prepares for matchup against Navy
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 29, 2026, 8:01 AM
Last updated Oct 29, 2026
No. 6 Notre Dame football faces Navy at a matinee in suburban Boston on Saturday, October 29. The Fighting Irish look to bounce back from a 28-24 loss to BYU, which ended their seven-game run this season. This week off has allowed key players to recover, including standout left guard Anthonie Knapp, who is eager to improve after a rare off performance. Navy, with a 2-5 record, will aim to take advantage of the Irish’s vulnerabilities, hoping for contributions from linebacker Coleman Cauley, who leads his team in tackles.
- •Notre Dame is 6-1 this season after a loss to BYU.
- •Navy enters with a record of 2-5.
- •Anthonie Knapp aims to rebound from a tough game against BYU.
- •Coleman Cauley leads Navy's defense with 49 tackles this year.
- 8:01 AMYahoo Sports — Players to watch, predictions as Notre Dame football faces rival Navy
"Notre Dame football has a chance to get right coming clear of the letdown loss to BYU with a game against Navy before another seismic showdown.
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