Perry leads Navy past No. 21 SMU 35-28
Navy quarterback Malcolm Perry generated 357 yards of total offense and scored the game-winning touchdown in a 35-28 victory over No. 21 SMU on Saturday.
NCAA - Football
FINAL
SMU Mustangs
28
Navy Midshipmen
35
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SMU | 7 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 28 |
| NAVY | 7 | 3 | 10 | 15 | 35 |
Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium · 33,732 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/6/26 | vs Virginia Tech Hokies | W 51-28 | NCAAF |
| 10/31/26 | @ Syracuse Orange | L 27-30 | NCAAF |
| 10/24/26 | vs California Golden Bears | W 59-20 | NCAAF |
| 10/17/26 | vs Virginia Cavaliers | W 23-13 | NCAAF |
| 10/3/26 | vs Boston College Eagles | W 25-16 | NCAAF |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Touchdown 6:11 28-35
Malcolm Perry 70 Yd Run (Bijan Nichols Kick)
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Touchdown 12:14 28-28
Rashee Rice 61 Yd pass from Shane Buechele (Kevin Robledo Kick)
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Touchdown 14:19 21-28
Ryan Mitchell 13 Yd pass from Malcolm Perry (Malcolm Perry Pass to CJ Williams for Two-Point Conversion)
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Field Goal 4:04 21-20
Bijan Nichols 24 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 8:58 21-17
Malcolm Perry 1 Yd Run (Bijan Nichols Kick)
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Touchdown 4:01 21-10
Xavier Jones 9 Yd Run (Kevin Robledo Kick)
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Touchdown 6:22 14-10
James Proche 8 Yd pass from Shane Buechele (Kevin Robledo Kick)
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Field Goal 11:44 7-10
Bijan Nichols 41 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 2:21 7-7
CJ Sanders 100 Yd Kickoff Return (Kevin Robledo Kick)
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Touchdown 2:36 0-7
Chance Warren 22 Yd Run (Bijan Nichols Kick)
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NAVY
7 plays, 36 yards, 2:36 · End of Game
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SMU 2:36
11 plays, 63 yards, 3:35 · Downs
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NAVY 6:11
3 plays, 70 yards, 0:50 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 6:11 28-35
Malcolm Perry 70 Yd Run (Bijan Nichols Kick)
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SMU 7:01
3 plays, 4 yards, 1:27 · Punt
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NAVY 8:28
8 plays, 15 yards, 3:46 · Downs
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SMU 12:14
6 plays, 85 yards, 2:05 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 12:14 28-28
Rashee Rice 61 Yd pass from Shane Buechele (Kevin Robledo Kick)
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NAVY 14:19
10 plays, 76 yards, 3:48 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 14:19 21-28
Ryan Mitchell 13 Yd pass from Malcolm Perry (Malcolm Perry Pass to CJ Williams for Two-Point Conversion)
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SMU 3:07
3 plays, 4 yards, 0:57 · Punt
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NAVY 4:04
9 plays, 73 yards, 4:22 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 4:04 21-20
Bijan Nichols 24 Yd Field Goal
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SMU 8:26
3 plays, -5 yards, 0:32 · Punt
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NAVY 8:58
13 plays, 75 yards, 6:02 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 8:58 21-17
Malcolm Perry 1 Yd Run (Bijan Nichols Kick)
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NAVY
1 play, 4 yards, 0:08 · End of Half
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SMU 0:08
5 plays, 14 yards, 1:26 · Punt
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NAVY 1:34
7 plays, 37 yards, 2:27 · Downs
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SMU 4:01
2 plays, 42 yards, 0:22 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 4:01 21-10
Xavier Jones 9 Yd Run (Kevin Robledo Kick)
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NAVY 4:23
3 plays, -15 yards, 1:59 · Punt
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SMU 6:22
12 plays, 75 yards, 5:22 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 6:22 14-10
James Proche 8 Yd pass from Shane Buechele (Kevin Robledo Kick)
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NAVY 11:44
11 plays, 51 yards, 5:37 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 11:44 7-10
Bijan Nichols 41 Yd Field Goal
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SMU 2:21
0 plays, 0 yards, 0:00 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 2:21 7-7
CJ Sanders 100 Yd Kickoff Return (Kevin Robledo Kick)
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NAVY 2:36
8 plays, 65 yards, 3:28 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 2:36 0-7
Chance Warren 22 Yd Run (Bijan Nichols Kick)
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SMU 6:04
3 plays, 6 yards, 0:57 · Punt
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NAVY 7:01
11 plays, 51 yards, 4:37 · Missed FG
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SMU 11:38
8 plays, 50 yards, 3:22 · Fumble
Showing the last 33 of 33 events.
Team Stats
SMU
NAVY
15
1st Downs
28
5-13
3rd down efficiency
6-17
1-2
4th down efficiency
4-6
344
Total Yards
540
251
Passing
162
16/29
Comp/Att
9/15
8.7
Yards per pass
10.8
93
Rushing
378
27
Rushing Attempts
73
3.4
Yards per rush
5.2
4-35
Penalties
5-31
1
Turnovers
0
1
Fumbles lost
0
0
Interceptions thrown
0
20:20
Possession
39:40
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