American Athletic Conference Football Release/Media Services | October 22


  • The American Athletic Conference has two of the 10 remaining unbeaten FBS teams. The only conferences with multiple unbeaten teams are The American (Army, Navy), the ACC (Miami, Pitt), the Big 12 (BYU, Iowa State) and the Big Ten (Indiana, Oregon, Penn State).
  • Navy is averaging 44.8 points per game and ranks fourth nationally in scoring. The Midshipmen ranked 122nd nationally in scoring last season, when they averaged 17.7 ppg.
  • Navy has scored 23 times on 23 red zone trips this season. Navy has 22 touchdowns and one field goal on its red zone opportunities.
  • Navy has won 72 consecutive games at home when leading after three quarters, the nation’s longest active streak. The Midshipmen’s last home loss when leading after 45 minutes was in 1999.
  • Army has committed only one turnover this season. Navy has committed only two turnovers.
  • Army leads all FBS teams in rushing with 359.1 yards per game. Navy is fourth at 274.8 ypg.
  • Army (213.16) and Navy (201.78) are the top two teams nationally in pass efficiency rating.
  • Army has won its last 11 games, dating to last season, which is the nation’s longest active winning streak.
  • Army has scored touchdowns on its first drive in every game this season. Army is the only team in the nation that has scored a touchdown on every opening drive.
  • Army has not trailed in a game this season. Army and Indiana are the only teams that have not played from behind at any point in 2024.
  • Tulane has won 13 consecutive American Athletic Conference regular-season games and has the nation’s longest conference winning streak.
  • Tulane has scored five defensive touchdowns and seven non-offensive touchdowns, leading the nation in both categories.
  • North Texas has gained at least 500 yards of total offense in 12 of Eric Morris’ 19 games as head coach, including five of the Mean Green’s seven games in 2024.
  • North Texas QB Chandler Morris ranks second among all FBS players with 23 touchdown passes this season, or 11 more TD passes than any other American Athletic Conference player.
  • Memphis has scored at least 20 points in 34 consecutive games, marking the longest active streak among FBS teams
  • Memphis is bowl eligible for the 11th consecutive season.
  • Temple K Maddux Trujillo is the only NCAA FBS player with multiple 60-yard field goals this season.
  • UTSA is 26-3 at the Alamodome under head coach Jeff Traylor. The Roadrunners have won their last seven home games.

Upcoming Schedule

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 26

Notre Dame vs. Navy

East Rutherford, New Jersey

                Time: Noon

                Television: ABC

                Series: Notre Dame leads, 80-13-1

                Last Meeting: Aug. 26, 2023 (Notre Dame, 42-3)

Charlotte at Memphis *

                Time: Noon

                Television: ESPNU

                Series: Memphis leads, 1-0

                Last Meeting: Nov. 11, 2023 (Memphis, 44-38)

Tulane at North Texas *

                Time: 3:30 p.m.

                Television: ESPN2

                Series: Tulane leads, 2-0

                Last Meeting: Oct. 21, 2023 (Tulane, 35-28)

Temple at East Carolina *

                Time: 3:30 p.m.

                Television: ESPN+

                Series: Tied, 10-10

                Last Meeting: Nov. 26, 2022 (East Carolina, 49-46)

Rice at UConn

                Time: 3:30 p.m.

                Television: CBS Sports Network

                Series: UConn leads, 1-0

                Last Meeting: Oct. 7, 2023 (UConn, 38-31)

UTSA at Tulsa *

                Time: 3:30 p.m.

                Television: ESPN+

                Series: UTSA leads, 1-0

                Last Meeting: Nov. 2, 2013 (UTSA, 34-15)

OPEN WEEKS

Army

                Next Game: Nov. 2 vs. Air Force

UAB

                Next Game: Nov. 2 vs. Tulsa

Florida Atlantic

                Next Game: Nov. 1 vs. South Florida

South Florida

                Next Game: Nov. 1 vs. Florida Atlantic

* American Athletic Conference game

All times Eastern