- Army and Navy are ranked in the Associated Press top-25 poll in the same week for the first time since 1960.
- Army has won its last 10 games, dating to last season, which is the nation’s longest active winning streak.
- Navy has scored 218 points through six games, or six points more than the Midshipmen scored in the entire 2013 season.
- 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 leads all FBS teams in rushing with 369.8 yards per game. Navy is second at 295.6 ypg.
- Army (210.26) and Navy (201.05) are the top two teams nationally in pass efficiency rating.
- Army and Navy are two of the 11 unbeaten FBS teams entering Week 8, joining Miami, Oregon, Penn State, Pitt, Texas, Liberty, BYU, Indiana and Iowa State.
- Navy has scored 19 touchdowns on 19 red zone trips this season. Navy is the only team in the nation to score a touchdown on every red zone trip in 2024.
- Navy RB Eli Heidenreich is the American Athletic Conference’s leading receiver at 89.8 yards per game this season.
- The annual Army-Navy game in the second Saturday in December will not count as a conference game, but should the two academies finish atop the American Athletic Conference standings, they would meet in the AAC Championship Game Dec. 6, then play America’s Game the following week in Landover, Maryland. There is a 1.1% chance (1-in-91) of any two specific teams’ meeting in The American Championship Game.
- Tulane has won 12 consecutive American Athletic Conference regular-season games and has the nation’s second-longest conference winning streak.
- North Texas has gained at least 500 yards of total offense in 11 of Eric Morris’ 18 games as head coach, including four of the Mean Green’s five games in 2024.
- North Texas QB Chandler Morris leads all FBS players 20 touchdown passes this season, twice as many as any other American Athletic Conference player.
- Tulane is tied for the national lead with four defensive touchdowns this season (Coastal Carolina and SMU).
- Navy has won 71 consecutive home games when leading after the third quarter. The Midshipmen’s last home loss when leading after 45 minutes was in 1999.
- Memphis has scored at least 20 points in 33 consecutive games, marking the longest active streak among FBS teams
- Temple K Maddux Trujillo is the only NCAA FBS player with multiple 60-yard field goals this season.
- UAB’s schedule is ranked as the nation’s third-toughest in terms of past opponents’ winning percentage. The Blazers’ first six opponents are a combined 23-7 this season (.767).
- Rice has 12 players with at least one sack in 2024.
Upcoming Schedule
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 19
East Carolina at Army *
Time: Noon
Television: ESPN2
Series: East Carolina leads, 8-0
Last Meeting: Oct. 30, 2004 (East Carolina, 38-28
Tulsa at Temple *
Time: 2 p.m.
Television: ESPN+
Series: Tulsa leads, 5-3
Last Meeting: Sept. 28, 2023 (Tulsa, 48-26)
Charlotte at Navy *
Time: 3:30 p.m.
Television: CBS Sports Network
Series: Navy leads, 1-0
Last Meeting: Oct. 14, 2023 (Navy, 14-0)
UAB at South Florida *
Time: 3:30 p.m.
Television: ESPN+
Series: UAB leads, 2-1
Last Meeting: Oct. 7, 2023 (UAB, 56-35)
Florida Atlantic at UTSA *
Time: 3:30 p.m.
Television: ESPN+
Series: Florida Atlantic leads, 3-1
Last Meeting: Oct. 21, 2023 (UTSA, 36-10)
Rice at Tulane *
Time: 3:30 p.m.
Television: ESPN+
Series: Rice leads, 20-16-1
Last Meeting: Oct. 28, 2023 (Tulane, 30-28)
North Texas at Memphis *
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Television: ESPNU
Series: Memphis leads, 18-4
Last Meeting: Oct. 28, 2023 (Memphis, 45-42)
* American Athletic Conference game
All times Eastern
