Saturday, October 10, 2015

Notre Dame Stadium

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The Navy Midshipmen face the Notre Dame Fighting Irish on Saturday at Notre Dame Stadium. The opening line for this game has Notre Dame as 17 point favorites and the over/under was set at 56.

Navy was led in passing last game by Keenan Reynolds, who finished with 117 yards through the air. He went 4 for 10 on the game, good for a 40% completion percentage. Keenan Reynolds was the rushing leader for the Midshipmen last game. He carried the ball 24 times for an average of 8 yards per carry and ended with 183 yards. Craig Scott was the team leader in receiving with a total of 33 yards and 1 receptions. He finished the game with an average of 33 yards per reception. As a team in that game Navy had 387 total yards on 61 plays. They gained 9 rushing first downs, 4 passing, and 1 by way of penalty for a total of 14 first downs on the game. The Midshipmen rushed for 270 yards by way of 51 carries.

Notre Dame was led in passing last game by DeShone Kizer, who finished with 321 yards through the air. He went 19 for 34 on the game, good for a 56% completion percentage. DeShone Kizer was the rushing leader for the Fighting Irish last game. He carried the ball 15 times for an average of 4 yards per carry and ended with 60 yards. C.J. Prosise was the team leader in receiving with a total of 100 yards and 4 receptions. He finished the game with an average of 25 yards per reception. Notre Dame had 437 total yards on 68 plays. They gained 6 rushing first downs, 12 passing, and 2 by way of penalty for a total of 20 first downs on the game. The Fighting Irish rushed for 116 yards by way of 33 carries.

Navy is averaging a total of 38.5 points per game on offense. In the air, they are attempting an average of 7 passes per game and completing 3.5 of them for a 50 percent completion percentage on the year. They are throwing for 66.3 yards per game through the air as well. The Midshipmen are running for an average of 339.8 yards per game on 58.5 attempts for an average of 5.8 yards per carry. They are also running 65.5 plays per game and average 6.2 yards per play for an average of 406 yards per contest. The Midshipmen manage 20.5 first downs per contest and they average a total of 40.3 penalty yards on 4.8 penalties.

Navy allows 186 passing yards per game and 15 points per contest on defense. They give up 18.5 completions on 30 attempts per game for a completion percentage of 61.7. The Midshipmen allow 147 rushing yards per game on 39 carries for a 3.8 average per play. Navy gives up 333 total yards per game including 4.8 yards per play. They force 2.3 turnovers per contest and get flagged for 4.8 penalties per game that total 38 yards as a unit.

Notre Dame is accumulating 37.2 points per game on offense. In the air, they attempt an average of 29.2 passes per game and complete 18.4 of them for a 63 percent completion percentage. They throw for an average of 261.4 yards per game through the air as well. The Fighting Irish run for an average of 251 yards per game on 40.4 attempts for an average of 6.2 yards per carry this season. They also run 69.6 plays per game and average 7.4 yards per play for an average of 512.4 yards in each contest. The Fighting Irish are gaining 23.4 first downs per contest and they average 50.8 penalty yards on 6.4 penalties per game.

Notre Dame allows an average of 182.4 passing yards and 20.6 points per contest. They give up 16.2 completions on 31 attempts for a completion percentage of 52.3 per game. The Fighting Irish allow 150 rushing yards per contest on 35.4 carries for a 4.2 average per rush. Notre Dame gives up 332.4 total yards per game including an average of 5 per play. They create an average of 0.8 turnovers per game and 5.2 penalties for 42.8 yards each game.

Navy Betting Trends

Navy is 2-2-0 against the over/under so far this season

Navy has an ATS record of 4-0-0 this season

Notre Dame Betting Trends

Notre Dame is 2-3-0 against the over/under so far this season

Notre Dame has an ATS record of 4-1-0 this season

Injuries to Watch

Navy

10/04/15 OG E.K. Binns Elbow "?" Saturday vs. Notre Dame
10/04/15 LB Myer Krah Leg "?" Saturday vs. Notre Dame
08/15/15 CB Shelley White Achilles out for season

Notre Dame

10/04/15 TE Tyler Luatua Concussion "?" Saturday vs. Navy
09/21/15 DB Drue Tranquill ACL out for season
09/15/15 TE Durham Smythe Shoulder out for season
09/13/15 QB Malik Zaire Ankle out for season
09/06/15 RB Tarean Folston Knee out for season
08/28/15 DL Ishaq Williams Eligibility out for season
08/27/15 DB Shaun Crawford Knee out for season
08/15/15 DL Jarron Jones Knee out for season
08/13/15 RB Greg Bryant Eligibility out for season

Guy's Pick: Take Navy

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