Navy head coach to face Notre Dame for the 3rd time in his career
Notre Dame is set to go up against Navy coach Brian Newberry for the 3rd time in four seasons when the Irish and the Midshipmen do battle on Saturday.
Navy's head coach, Brian Newberry, is set to face Notre Dame for the third time in his coaching career on Saturday. Newberry, in his fourth season at Navy, has led the Midshipmen to a 28-17 record overall. Under his leadership, the team achieved 10-3 and 11-2 records in 2024 and 2025, respectively, and won the Armed Forces and Liberty Bowl in earlier seasons.
Navy has also secured a 2-1 record in the Army-Navy game during Newberry's tenure. Currently, Navy stands at 2-5 this season as they prepare to take on the No. 6-ranked Fighting Irish at noon on ABC. Newberry's record against Notre Dame is 0-2, including a 42-3 defeat in Dublin, Ireland, in 2023, and a 49-10 loss last season. The Midshipmen have been involved in close games all season, with losses by 10 points or fewer.
During a press conference on Wednesday, Newberry highly praised Notre Dame, acknowledging their excellence across various aspects of the game.
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