ncaaf Game Recap
Recap - Midshipmen Defeat East Carolina 10-0
East Carolina failed to break through the Navy defense on Saturday, suffering a 10-0 shutout at the hands of the Midshipmen in Week 12 action.
Navy won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -2.5-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go UNDER the closing number of 30.5.
Alex Tecza rushed for 94 yards, while Xavier Arline added 68 yards in the win. Eli Heidenreich and Jayden Umbarger added 53 and 22 receiving yards respectively.
Alex Flinn rushed for 31 yards for East Carolina, while Javious Bond added 19 yards. Alex Flinn threw for 155 yards for the Pirates, while receivers Chase Sowell and Jaylen Johnson had 62 and 26 yards respectively.
Navy outgained East Carolina 276-189 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 13-9 by the Midshipmen.
Navy led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 34:04-25:56 split in that important category.
Navy heads into a Week 13 battle against SMU. East Carolina, meanwhile, will have their next action against Tulsa.