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College Football News / Yardbarker / October 4

Navy stays unbeaten with historic passing day against Air Force

The Navy Midshipmen improved to 5-0 on Saturday afternoon with a thrilling 34-31 win over Air Force. Navy beating Air Force isn't really the biggest story of the day, though. It's how Navy beat Air Force that is so eye-opening.

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Navy Midshipmen News / Armed Forces Sports on SI / September 8

Navy QB Blake Horvath earns American Conference Honorable Mention

Navy quarterback Blake Horvath was named an American Conference Honorable Mention Player of the Week following a stellar performance in a 38-24 victory over UAB on Saturday.

Navy Midshipmen News / Armed Forces Sports on SI / August 29

Navy OC Drew Cronic to leverage deep QB room with Blake Horvath, Braxton Woodson

Navy football is gearing up for an exciting season. Offensive coordinator Drew Cronic plans to utilize backup quarterback Braxton Woodson effectively. Cronic expresses confidence in the team's quarterback depth, which also features third-string QB Jackson Gutierrez, who is capable of successfully leading the triple-option attack.

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College Football News / Armed Forces Sports on SI / August 28

Navy joins USC Trojans and Nebraska Cornhuskers as 'Tier 5' team in playoff hunt

With a top 50 player at the most critical position on the football field in quarterback Blake Horvath, the Navy Midshipmen have high expectations heading into the 2025 season.

College Football News / Athlon Sports / August 28

How Navy Carved Out its Niche in College Football's New Era

Brian Newberry says consistency is a superpower, and that’s one thing the head coach at Navy can count on these days. Quarterback Blake Horvath is one of a dozen returning starters for a team that won 10 games in 2024 and projects to be one of the best in the American Conference again this season.

Navy Midshipmen News / Armed Forces Sports on SI / August 25

Navy's Blake Horvath nominated for the 'Academic Heisman'

In the world of college football, where athletic talent often takes center stage, Navy quarterback Blake Horvath stands out as both a remarkable player and a committed leader and student.

Navy Midshipmen News / Armed Forces Sports on SI / August 25

BREAKDOWN: Navy clashes with Virginia Military Institute in season opener

Navy will host the Virginia Military Institute in their home opener on August 30th. Navy looks to start the season off with a victory, which bodes well for their bowl game hopes and ambitions.

College Football News / Armed Forces Sports on SI / August 24

Navy QB Blake Horvath named to Manning Award watch list

Navy quarterback Blake Horvath has earned a spot on the Manning Award watch list, which is a significant honor for college football players. The Manning Award is presented annually to the top quarterback in the nation.

Navy Midshipmen News / Armed Forces Sports on SI / August 23

Navy Midshipmen quarterback Blake Horvath thinks the American Conference is wide open

Navy Midshipmen quarterback Blake Horvath has high expectations for his team this year. He believes the American Conference is wide open and that his Naval teammates can compete and ultimately win the conference.

Navy Midshipmen News / Armed Forces Sports on SI / August 23

One week until Navy football returns: Midshipmen ready to sail strong

Excitement is building as Navy football kicks off in just one week. The Midshipmen will open their season at home against VMI on August 30, aiming to build on a stellar 2024 campaign.

Navy Midshipmen News / Armed Forces Sports on SI / August 22

ESPN ranks Navy QB Blake Horvath as 50th best in college football

Blake Horvath, the quarterback for the Navy Midshipmen, has been ranked as the 50th best college football player by ESPN ahead of the 2025 season. This ranking in the top 100 highlights his growth as both a player and a leader.

College Football News / Yardbarker / August 20

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College Football News / Armed Forces Sports on SI / August 20

Navy quarterback Blake Horvath named to elite Johnny Unitas watch list

Navy quarterback Blake Horvath is heading into the 2025-2026 season with high expectations from fans and his coaching staff. Of all the service academies, Blake is by far the most talented and experienced signal caller, well-prepared to take on the challenges ahead.

College Football News / G5 Football on SI / August 7

Navy QB Blake Horvath Headlines G5 Names on Davey O'Brien Award Preseason Watch List

On Thursday, the Davey O'Brien Foundation unveiled the 2025 Davey O'Brien National Quarterback Award Preseason Watch List, featuring 36 of the nation's top quarterbacks.

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Navy Midshipmen News / Armed Forces Sports on SI / July 25

Navy Football to Open Season Seeking Fast Start Against Virginia Military

The Navy Midshipmen are itching to hit the ground running this season. The season is approaching rapidly as their opener is just over a month away against the Virginia Military Institute Keydets.

College Football News / G5 Football on SI / July 11

2025 G5 QB Scouting Reports: Blake Horvath- Navy Midshipmen

Blake Horvath and the Midshipmen of Navy are on everyone’s radar heading into the 2025 season. That’s a stark contrast to the start of last season, when Navy was picked by many to be a bottom-tier AAC team—and Horvath had just one start under his belt.

College Football News / G5 Football on SI / July 2

Navy's Blake Horvath Leads G5 Quarterbacks, Rated 90 Overall in College Football 26

Expectations for Blake Horvath are high in 2025. We are just a week away from EA Sports College Football 26, but certain player ratings have already come out.

Navy Midshipmen News / Armed Forces Sports on SI / June 25

Navy Superstar Blake Horvath Ready to Lead Midshipmen After Breakout Campaign

The Navy Midshipmen have a star quarterback on their football roster. Blake Horvath had a monstrous junior year and he’s coming in full throttle for his final season. Horvath has been with Navy since the beginning of his collegiate career, but his junior year was his first full season of playing time.

Navy Midshipmen News / Armed Forces Sports on SI / June 24

Navy Football Places Two Standout Players Among Group of Five Top 15 Rankings

The Navy Midshipmen football program is receiving national recognition for two of their offensive playmakers, quarterback Blake Horvath and running back Eli Heidenreich.

Navy Midshipmen News / Armed Forces Sports on SI / May 25

Navy Quarterback Room Receives Intriguing Rating from National Site

The Navy Midshipmen football team figures to be a contender in the American Athletic Conference with quarterback Blake Horvath at the controls. But where does he — and the Midshipmen quarterback room, for that matter — rank in the country?

College Football News / Field Level Media / December 27

Blake Horvath, defensive stop propel Navy past Oklahoma

Quarterback Blake Horvath ran for 155 yards and two touchdowns and Navy stopped Oklahoma's two-point conversion in the final seconds to pull out a 21-20 win in the Armed Forces Bowl on Friday in Fort Worth, Texas.

College Football News / Larry Brown Sports / December 27

Navy scores touchdown on longest play from scrimmage in school history

Navy has been playing football since 1891, but until 2024, they had never scored a 95-yard touchdown from scrimmage. Navy quarterback Blake Horvath scored on a 95-yard run in the third quarter of the Lockheed Martin Armed Forces Bowl against Oklahoma at Amon G.