SMU vs. Navy: TV Channel, Live Stream, Time, How to Watch – November 25

Updated Nov. 25, 2023 11:30 a.m. ET

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Gerald J. Ford Stadium is the venue where Jake Bailey and the SMU Mustangs (9-2) will take on the Navy Midshipmen (5-5) on Saturday, November 25, 2023.

Want to watch the game featuring the Mustangs and Midshipmen? You can find it on ESPN2.

Learn more about the SMU Mustangs and the Navy Midshipmen.

How to Watch SMU vs. Navy

When: Saturday, November 25, 2023 at 12:00 PM ET
Location: Gerald J. Ford Stadium in University Park, Texas
TV: Watch on ESPN2

SMU's 2023 Schedule

Date	Opponent	Score	Spread
9/2/2023	vs. Louisiana Tech	W 38-14	-21
9/9/2023	at Oklahoma	L 28-11	+16.5
9/16/2023	vs. Prairie View A&M	W 69-0	+16.5
9/23/2023	at TCU	L 34-17	+6.5
9/30/2023	vs. Charlotte	W 34-16	-22.5
10/12/2023	at East Carolina	W 31-10	-11.5
10/20/2023	at Temple	W 55-0	-24
10/28/2023	vs. Tulsa	W 69-10	-20.5
11/4/2023	at Rice	W 36-31	-12.5
11/10/2023	vs. North Texas	W 45-21	-20
11/18/2023	at Memphis	W 38-34	-9.5
11/25/2023	vs. Navy	-

Mustangs 2023 Stats & Insights

SMU has been a tough matchup for opposing teams, ranking top-25 in both total offense (10th-best with 471.3 yards per game) and total defense (15th-best with 306.5 yards allowed per game) this year.
SMU has been a tough opponent for opposing teams in the passing game, with a top-25 ranking in both passing offense (18th-best with 285.5 passing yards per game) and passing defense (24th-best with 194.5 passing yards allowed per game) this year.
The Mustangs have been a tough opponent for opposing teams, as they rank top-25 in both scoring offense (sixth-best with 40.3 points per game) and scoring defense (16th-best with 18 points allowed per game) this year.
Defensively, the Mustangs have been a top-25 unit in terms of rushing yards, ranking 24th-best by allowing just 112 per game. They rank 31st on offense (185.7 rushing yards per game).
On the defensive side of the ball, SMU has been a top-25 unit in terms of third-down efficiency, ranking 10th-best by giving up a 29.6% third-down conversion rate. The team's offense ranks 36th (43% third-down conversion rate).
The Mustangs own the 32nd-ranked turnover margin in college football at +4, forcing 13 turnovers (95th in the FBS) while turning it over nine times (10th in the FBS).

SMU 2023 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Preston Stone	QB	2,882 YDS (59.1%) / 25 TD / 6 INT 207 RUSH YDS / 4 RUSH TD / 18.8 RUSH YPG
Jaylan Knighton	RB	645 YDS / 6 TD / 58.6 YPG / 5.7 YPC
RJ Maryland	TE	26 REC / 398 YDS / 7 TD / 36.2 YPG
LJ Johnson Jr.	RB	542 YDS / 3 TD / 49.3 YPG / 5.5 YPC
Elijah Roberts	DE	24 TKL / 7 TFL / 7.5 SACK
Isaiah Nwokobia	S	46 TKL / 3 TFL / 1 SACK / 2 INT
Kobe Wilson	LB	51 TKL / 2 TFL / 1 INT / 1 PD
Ahmad Walker	LB	41 TKL / 6 TFL / 1 SACK

Navy's 2023 Schedule

Date	Opponent	Score	Spread
8/26/2023	vs. Notre Dame	L 42-3	+20.5
9/9/2023	vs. Wagner	W 24-0	+20.5
9/14/2023	at Memphis	L 28-24	+13
9/30/2023	vs. South Florida	L 44-30	-3.5
10/7/2023	vs. North Texas	W 27-24	-6.5
10/14/2023	at Charlotte	W 14-0	-3.5
10/21/2023	vs. Air Force	L 17-6	+11.5
11/4/2023	at Temple	L 32-18	-6.5
11/11/2023	vs. UAB	W 31-6	+3
11/18/2023	vs. East Carolina	W 10-0	-2.5
11/25/2023	at SMU	-
12/9/2023	vs. Army	-	-

Midshipmen 2023 Stats & Insights

Navy has been struggling offensively, ranking 11th-worst with 304.1 total yards per game. It has been better on the other side of the ball, surrendering 349.8 total yards per contest (44th-ranked).
Navy ranks second-worst in passing yards per game (101.8), but it has been more effective on the other side of the ball, ranking 72nd in the FBS with 227.5 passing yards allowed per contest.
On the offensive side of the ball, the Midshipmen are a bottom-25 unit, putting up just 18.7 points per game (13th-worst). Fortunately, they are dominating on the defensive side of the ball, allowing only 19.3 points per contest (23rd-best).
The Midshipmen's run offense has been thriving, racking up 202.3 rushing yards per game (14th-best) this season. Defensively, they rank 33rd by allowing 122.3 rushing yards per game.
Navy ranks ninth-worst in third-down conversion rate (30.6%), but at least it has been shutting down opposing offenses on the defensive side of the ball, ranking 18th-best in third-down rate allowed (31.5%).
The Midshipmen sport a top-25 turnover margin this season, ranking second-best at +14.

Navy 2023 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Alex Tecza	FB	41 TKL / 6 TFL / 1 SACK
Eli Heidenreich	RB	160 YDS / 1 TD / 16 YPG / 8.4 YPC 14 REC / 320 REC YDS / 4 REC TD / 32 REC YPG
Tai Lavatai	QB	522 YDS (53.3%) / 4 TD / 2 INT 171 RUSH YDS / 2 RUSH TD / 17.1 RUSH YPG
Xavier Arline	QB	320 YDS (63.9%) / 2 TD / 1 INT 264 RUSH YDS / 2 RUSH TD / 26.4 RUSH YPG
Colin Ramos	LB	86 TKL / 3 TFL / 2 SACK
Rayuan Lane	FS	52 TKL / 1 TFL / 0.5 SACK / 4 INT
Luke Pirris	LB	44 TKL / 6 TFL / 3.5 SACK
Will Harbour	LB	65 TKL / 3 TFL / 3 SACK