Navy vs USF - Game Photos Part 1
Photos from the first quarter of Navy’s 42-38 win over the USF Bulls on November 15, 2025, as seen through the lens of staff photographer Alison Althouse.

Navy’s Lance Gossett (#99) kicks off 59 yards to the USF06. USF returns 15 yards to the USF21.

USF #17 (Byrum Brown) rushes left for a 5 yard gain where he’s taken down by Navy’s Phillip Hamilton (#18).

USF pass is complete to #16 (Jeremiah Kroger) at the USF47, for 5 yards to the USF44 where he’s brought down by Navy’s Nicholas Bell (#10).

USF #25 (Nykahi Davenport) rushes up the middle for an 8 yard gain before Navy’s Jaxson Campbell (#14) makes the tackle.

USF pass falls incomplete, deep left.

USF #17 (Byrum Brown) rushes up the middle for 0 yard when he’s taken down by Navy’s Coleman Cauley (#58) and Julien Moutome (#90).

Navy’s JV squad cheers!

USF #39 (Luke Goater) punts 34 yards to the Navy12. 8 plays, 33 yards, 03:10.

Navy’s Eli Heidenreich (#22) rushes left for a 10 yard gain to the Navy23.

Navy’s Blake Horvath (#11) sends his pass down field but the ball falls incomplete.

Navy hands off to Alex Tecza (#46) who rushes up the middle for a 1 yard gain.

Navy hands the ball off to Alex Tecza (#46) who slips through the line and races to the end zone for the Navy touchdown. Clock 09:53.

Navy’s Nathan Kirkwood (#17) completes the drive with a successful PAT to make the updated score Navy 7, USF 0. 5 plays, 88 yards, 01:53.

Navy’s Cheer Team runs the flags across the North End Zone to celebrate the score.

USF pass is complete deep right to #11 (Keshaun Singleton), caught at the Navy25, for 52 yards to the Navy11 before Navy’s Justin Ross (#17) drags him down.

USF pass falls incomplete – Navy’s Nicholas Bell (#10) is in coverage.

USF #17 (Byrum Brown) rushes up the middle for a 3 yard gain to the Navy08, where he’s taken down by Navy’s Marcus Bleazard (#53).

USF #7 (Nico Gramatica) kicks the successful field goal to make the updated score Navy 7, USF 3. 7 plays, 77 yards, 03:07.

Navy’s Alex Tecza (#46) slips past the USF defender to gain 4 yards to the Navy29.

Navy’s Brandon Chatman (#24) rushes left for a 3 yard gain to the USF45.

Navy’s pass is complete to Eli Heidenreich (#22), caught at the USF45, for 10 yards to the USF35, out-of-bounds.

Navy’s Eli Heidenreich (#22) rushes right for a 6 yard gain to the USF29.

Navy fumbles the ball at the USF29 recovered by USF #24 (Mac Harris) who returns 5 yards to the USF35. Navy’s Hoke Smith II (#79) is credited with the stop.

USF pass is complete short left to #4 (Sam Franklin) for a 1 yard gain before he’s stopped by Navy’s Justin Ross (#17).

USF pass is complete to #11 (Keshaun Singleton), caught at the USF40, for 8 yards to the USF50. Navy’s MarcAnthony Parker (#56) is credited with the stop.

USF pass is incomplete, short left, to #16 (Jeremiah Kroger).

USF #17 (Byrum Brown) is sacked for a loss of 5 yards to the USF45 by Navy’s MarcAnthony Parker (#56) and Julien Moutome (#90).

USF #39 (Luke Goater) punted 44 yards to the Navy11 where a fair catch is called by Navy’s Brandon Chatman (#24). 6 plays, 10 yards. 02:20.

Navy’s Blake Horvath (#11) rushes left for a 3 yard gain to reach the Navy14.

Navy’s pass is complete deep middle to Eli Heidenreich (#22), caught at Navy48, for 82 yards to the USF04.

Navy’s Brandon Chatman (#24) rushes right for a 4 yard gain for the Navy touchdown. Clock 00:00.

Navy’s Nathan Kirkwood (#17) completes the drive with a successful PAT to make the updated score Navy 14, USF 3. 3 plays, 89 yards, 01:10.

Navy’s Cheer Team leads the Brigade into the end zone for their 14 celebratory pushups as the quarter comes to an end. Current score is Navy 14, USF 3.
























