Notre Dame-Navy Preview

The fans at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium will be treated to a game between the Notre Dame Fighting Irish and the Navy Midshipmen when they take their seats on Saturday.
Oddsmakers currently have the Fighting Irish listed as 4-point favorites versus the Midshipmen, while the game’s total is sitting at 52.
Notre Dame was shut out 17-0 by Boston College in Week 11, as 3.5-point road underdogs. The team’s played UNDER the posted total of 46.
Notre Dame managed 291 total yards in that loss.
Navy rallied from a 20-point deficit in the final 14 minutes, then used a 1-yard touchdown run by backup quarterback Ricky Dobbs in the first overtime to defeat Temple 33-27 in Week 10.
The Midshipmen failed to cover the 8-point spread, while the final score played OVER the day’s posted total of 44.5.
Current streak:
Notre Dame has lost 2 straight games.
Navy has won 2 straight games.
Team records:
Notre Dame: 5-4 SU, 5-4 ATS
Navy: 6-3 SU, 4-4 ATS
Notre Dame most recently:
When playing in November are 5-5
When playing on turf are 6-4
After outgaining opponent are 5-5
When playing within the conference are 9-1

Navy most recently:
When playing in November are 9-1
When playing on turf are 8-2
After being outgained are 6-4
When playing within the conference are 7-3

A few trends to consider:
Notre Dame is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Navy
Notre Dame is 11-1 SU in its last 12 games when playing Navy
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Notre Dame’s last 6 games when playing Navy
Notre Dame is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games when playing on the road against Navy
Navy is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games at home
Navy is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Navy’s last 6 games when playing Notre Dame
Navy is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games when playing Notre Dame
Next up:
Notre Dame home to Syracuse, Saturday, November 22
Navy at Northern Illinois, Tuesday, November 25

 

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