Navy Football’s Stock in American Athletic Conference Title Race Rises

It seems everyone is high on Navy Midshipmen football these days. The Midshipmen are getting ready to play two games on national television on CBS. Ten of their 12 games are already slotted for a TV channel, with two more on the way. Quarterback Blake Horvath is back and could be a dark horse Heisman Trophy contender. Now that it is summer, college football analysts are already trying to dissect each team and to determine who will win each conference. Lindy’s Sports, one of the top college football publications on newsstands, weighed in on the state of the American Athletic Conference with the release of its preview. Lindy’s previewed the entire AAC and ranked the teams from Nos. 1-14. Turns out, Lindy’s is quite high on the Midshipmen, as the publication picked Navy to win the conference. The magazine had Navy No. 1 overall, meaning the Midshipmen would host the AAC title game in early December against Tulane, which it picked second. Tulane faced Army West Point in the AAC title game last year. Army won the