Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Navy Midshipmen preview: October 31, 2026
The Notre Dame Fighting Irish (6-1) meet the Navy Midshipmen (2-4) at Gillette Stadium on October 31, 2026. Recent form, both teams’ figures with College football ranks, earlier meetings and the players to research, from StatsNext’s stored box scores.
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Records
| Team | Record (2026) | Last 5 | Away (2026) | Home (2026) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Notre Dame Fighting Irish | 6-1 | 4-1 (39-16.2) | 2-1 (36.7-21.3) | 3-0 (45.7-5.7) |
| Navy Midshipmen | 2-4 | 1-4 (25.4-28) | 0-4 (23.3-28.5) | 2-0 (38-20.5) |
Record, Away and Home cover the complete 2026 regular season. Last 5 is the 5 most recent 2026 regular-season games. In parentheses: points for and against per game. Notre Dame Fighting Irish: 1 neutral-site game counts in the record but in neither Away nor Home.
Team comparison
2026 regular-season figures; the rank in parentheses is among 136 College football teams (1st = the most).
| ND | NAVY | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 41.1 (6th) | 28.2 (75th) |
| Points allowed per game | 13.4 (132nd) | 25.8 (47th) |
| Passing yards per game | 261.7 (37th) | 115.5 (132nd) |
| Passing yards allowed per game | 167.6 (120th) | 248.2 (20th) |
| Rushing yards per game | 183.7 (43rd) | 299.3 (4th) |
| Rushing yards allowed per game | 67.3 (134th) | 98.8 (116th) |
| Rushing attempts per game | 37.6 (48th) | 52.5 (4th) |
| Rushing attempts allowed per game | 28.1 (132nd) | 35.8 (60th) |
| Completions per game | 20.7 (49th) | 5.5 (135th) |
| Completions allowed per game | 16.3 (105th) | 18.5 (55th) |
Recent form
Notre Dame Fighting Irish
- Oct 17, 2026: L 24-28 at BYU
- Oct 10, 2026: W 58-7 vs STAN
- Oct 3, 2026: W 37-26 at UNC
- Sep 26, 2026: W 49-10 at PUR
- Sep 19, 2026: W 27-10 vs MSU
Navy Midshipmen
Head-to-head
1 earlier meeting stored: Navy Midshipmen 0, Notre Dame Fighting Irish 1. Full Navy Midshipmen vs Notre Dame Fighting Irish head-to-head.
| Date | Season | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2025 | 2025 | NAVY 10, ND 49 (at ND) |
Players to research
| Player | Pos | Games | 2026 per game | Last 5 | Prop research |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CJ Carr | QB | 7 | 234.1 Pass yds/g, 2.3 Pass TD/g, 11.7 Rush yds/g | 229.4 Pass yds/g | Passing yards, passing touchdowns |
| Jonaz Walton | RB | 6 | 71 Rush yds/g, 9.5 Car/g, 9.3 Rec yds/g | 75.6 Rush yds/g | Rushing yards |
| Nolan James Jr. | RB | 7 | 58.9 Rush yds/g, 11.6 Car/g, 15 Rec yds/g | 72.8 Rush yds/g | |
| Jordan Faison | WR | 7 | 64.4 Rec yds/g, 4.9 Rec/g, 0.6 Rec TD/g | 63.2 Rec yds/g | Receiving yards |
| Micah Gilbert | WR | 7 | 58.4 Rec yds/g, 3.1 Rec/g, 0.3 Rec TD/g | 65.6 Rec yds/g | |
| Jaden Greathouse | WR | 6 | 43.8 Rec yds/g, 3.2 Rec/g, 0.3 Rec TD/g | 51.4 Rec yds/g |
| Player | Pos | Games | 2026 per game | Last 5 | Prop research |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson Gutierrez | QB | 6 | 93.2 Pass yds/g, 1 Pass TD/g, 107.3 Rush yds/g | 111.8 Pass yds/g | Rushing yards |
| Vic Listorti | RB | 6 | 36.3 Rush yds/g, 6.5 Car/g, 12 Rec yds/g | 27.4 Rush yds/g | |
| Charles Robinson | WR | 5 | 10.6 Rec yds/g, 1.4 Rec/g, 0.2 Rec TD/g | 10.6 Rec yds/g | |
| Michael Barrow | WR | 6 | 7.2 Rec yds/g, 1 Rec/g, 0 Rec TD/g | 6.4 Rec yds/g | |
| Gavin Noe | TE | 3 | 0 Rec yds/g, 0 Rec/g, 0 Rec TD/g | 0 Rec yds/g |
Players with a StatsNext page, the leaders in each position group's main statistic. Games and per-game figures are the 2026 regular season; last 5 is the player's last five regular-season games. Prop research links open the player's StatsNext prop pages: how often statistical thresholds were reached, never sportsbook lines or prices. No prop page means too few regular-season games with the statistic at a typical market level so far; the player page still has every stored statistic.
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