Navy vs. Notre Dame: Crucial CFP Implications

The Navy Midshipmen, ranked No. 24 and undefeated at 6-0, face a significant challenge against No. 12 Notre Dame at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey. Navy has been a standout team this season, averaging 44.8 points per game and boasting a strong defense. A win over Notre Dame could elevate Navy in the AP rankings, potentially surpassing their rival Army, who is also undefeated. Notre Dame poses a formidable challenge with a talented team led by head coach Marcus Freeman. The game is crucial for both teams, with Navy's dual-threat quarterback Blake Horvath being a key player to watch. The outcome has potential College Football Playoff implications, particularly for Navy, as both teams compete for top spots in their respective conferences.