Notre Dame Football Primer: #20 Irish Face Navy In Baltimore // UHND.com

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Notre Dame Football Primer: #20 Irish Face Navy In Baltimore // UHND.com

Notre Dame football team is looking to continue its success after a victory against #4 Clemson. This week's opponent is the Navy Midshipmen. It's the 93rd all-time meeting between the two teams.

The current GameDay forecast shows a 60% chance of rain with a high of 63 degrees and low of 39 degrees.

Navy is 3-6 this season. They lost to Air Force, SMU, Temple, and Cincinnati. This is the 23rd time they have played against the Fighting Irish in Baltimore. It's been 14 years since the last time the two teams met at M & T Bank Stadium.

Notre Dame beat Syracuse and Clemson. The team is 6-3 and needs to win against Navy and Boston College to finish with a 9-2 record. They play their next game against triple option Navy in Baltimore. They have played their best football on the road this season. Their next opponent is USC. It's a big game. If they want to have a 10-win season, they need to beat Navy first.

Notre Dame Offense is averaging 379 yards per game, while Navy Defense is allowing 363 yards. The Fighting Irish have the advantage in this matchup.

The Navy Offense is averaging 337 yards per game, while the Notre Dame Defense is allowing 329 yards. Al Golden's group maintained the trenches against Syracuse and Clemson. The Midshipmen rely on the triple option to move the football.

Notre Dame's special teams coach Brian Mason has one of the best punt blocking units in the country.

Notre Dame is fresh off an historic victory on Saturday. They face Navy in Baltimore. Marcus Freeman and Drew Pyne will try to build an early lead. The game will be slow, but the Irish will score 34-points and pull away in the second half.

Notre Dame Football Primer predicts that the #20 Irish will beat Navy 34-13 in Baltimore.


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