Navy Midshipmen at Tulsa Golden Hurricane
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Horvath overcomes 3 early turnovers, leads dominant rushing attack in Navy's 42-23 win over Tulsa
Horvath opened the game with three consecutive turnovers, leading to a 14-point first quarter deficit.
He was intercepted on the third offensive play of the game, leading to an opening rushing touchdown for Dominic Richardson. He lost a fumble on the next drive, and two drives later, was intercepted again, leading to a Baylor Hayes rushing touchdown.
At that point, Horvath was 1-for-3 with two interceptions and a lost fumble. He went 5-for-7 with a touchdown and 84 yards from that point on.
Alex Tecza and Eli Heidenreich both rushed for 72 yards for Navy (3-0, 2-0 American Athletic Conference). Tecza had two touchdowns. Heidenreich and Brandon Chatman had one apiece.
Tulsa (1-2, 0-1) linebacker Ray Coney had a game-high 14 tackles for Tulsa.
MarcAnthony Parker had 11 tackles and two for a loss, along with a half sack for Navy.
Justin Ross had an interception on the penultimate play for Navy, the second of his career.
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Scoring Summary
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TD | 1st Period 12:07 | Dominic Richardson 14 Yd Run (Seth Morgan Kick) |
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TD | 1st Period 2:53 | Baylor Hayes 6 Yd Run (Seth Morgan Kick) |
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TD | 1st Period 0:26 | Alex Tecza 1 Yd Run (Nathan Kirkwood Kick) |
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TD | 2nd Period 5:50 | Blake Horvath 2 Yd Run (Nathan Kirkwood Kick) |
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FG | 2nd Period 1:44 | Seth Morgan 34 Yd Field Goal |
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TD | 2nd Period 0:10 | Luke Hutchison 2 Yd pass from Blake Horvath (Nathan Kirkwood Kick) |
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TD | 3rd Period 11:09 | Eli Heidenreich 10 Yd Run (Nathan Kirkwood Kick) |
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TD | 3rd Period 2:05 | Alex Tecza 1 Yd Run (Nathan Kirkwood Kick) |
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TD | 4th Period 9:07 | Brandon Chatman 1 Yd Run (Nathan Kirkwood Kick) |
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TD | 4th Period 6:08 | Calvin Johnson II 18 Yd pass from Baylor Hayes (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed) |
Statistics
 NAVY |
 TLSA |
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|---|---|---|
| 25 | 1st Downs | 23 |
| 8-13 | 3rd down efficiency | 4-13 |
| 2-3 | 4th down efficiency | 2-4 |
| 461 | Total Yards | 329 |
| 94 | Passing | 189 |
| 6/10 | Comp/Att | 22/37 |
| 9.4 | Yards per pass | 5.1 |
| 367 | Rushing | 140 |
| 63 | Rushing Attempts | 33 |
| 5.8 | Yards per rush | 4.2 |
| 4-39 | Penalties | 4-29 |
| 3 | Turnovers | 2 |
| 1 | Fumbles lost | 1 |
| 2 | Interceptions thrown | 1 |
| 35:24 | Possession | 24:36 |
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