Joe Buckley News

Postseason honors have begun and a couple of Navy players received recognition this week.

Cameron Marshall has carried the American flag while leading Navy onto the field before every game this season.

Navy players join fans in celebrating the Midshipmen's eighth victory in a row against Army in the 110-game football rivalry.

Navy has made sports' most patriotic rivalry a lopsided one. The Mids beat Army 17-3 on Saturday for their eighth straight win in the series.

Navy's Ricky Dobbs has 23 rushing touchdowns, second in the nation to Stanford's Toby Gerhart.

Bryant Moniz threw for 366 yards and three touchdowns as he and the Hawaii Warriors defeated the Navy Midshipmen, 24-17, in non-conference action at Aloha Stadium.

O.J. Avworo and Romeo Garcia scored 16 points each and Navy defeated Longwood 79-76 on Sunday.

Navy kicker Joe Buckley missed a 30-yard field goal attempt as time expired in the first half against Notre Dame.

Stev Davitte rushed for 96 yards and a touchdown on seven carries in Wofford's 43-17 win over The Citadel on Saturday.

For the past seven years the Navy football team has made a living out of averaging 3- and 4-yards per play, steadily churning out the first downs and marching down the field.

Sophomore quarterback Kriss Proctor completed his first career pass and it set up a 30-yard field goal by Joe Buckley that gave Navy a 3-0 lead over Temple with 3:11 remaining in the first quarter.

Navy tops Wake Forest 13-10 in a rain-soaked game at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium.

This is rapidly developing into a special season for the Navy football team. The Midshipmen have reeled of five straight wins and are on the verge of clinching a seventh straight postseason berth.

Not surprisingly, fullback Vince Murray was Navy's Most Valuable Player on offense after rushing for a career-high 175 yards.

A service academy football team faces certain challenges whenever it lines up against a team from a major league like the Atlantic Coast Conference.

Stumbling Wake Forest played through a hard rain to an even harder loss in yesterday's 13-10 setback to Navy at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium.

Backup quarterback Kriss Proctor ran 40 yards for a third-quarter touchdown, and Navy beat Wake Forest 13-10 in a driving rain Saturday for its fifth straight victory.

When Navy finally played an overtime game in 2006, it became the last program in the Football Bowl Subdivision to do so.

Here are some quotes from Navy head coach Ken Niumatalolo over the course of the past week that did not make the printed edition of the newspaper.

There were many key plays that fueled Navy's remarkable comeback against SMU on Saturday night.