Bryson Daily, Top Army vs. Navy Players to Watch – Week 15

Written By PlayPicks Staff on December 8, 2023

Gillette Stadium in Foxboro, Massachusetts is the setting for the Army Black Knights’ (5-6) matchup against the Navy Midshipmen (5-6) on December 9, 2023, starting at 3:00 PM ET, airing on CBS.

The Black Knights won 28-21 last time out when they took on the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers. The Midshipmen lost by a final score of 59-14 last time out against the SMU Mustangs.

In that last outing for the Black Knights, Bill Katsigiannis completed zero of zero passing attempts (NaN%) and totaled 0 yards through the air. Riley Tyson had 12 rushing attempts and finished with 112 yards and one touchdown. Katsigiannis ended the contest with zero catches for 0 yards.

In the Midshipmen’s last game, Braxton Woodson threw for 71 yards on 9-18 passing (50.0%) while throwing one interception, plus 18 rushing attempts for 104 yards and one rushing touchdown. Eli Heidenreich ran for 54 yards on eight attempts. Alex Tecza gained 34 yards on three receptions.

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Army Players to Watch

  • Bryson Daily has thrown for 859 yards while completing 50% of his passes (53-of-106), with six touchdowns and six interceptions this year (85.9 yards per game). He’s also carried the ball 188 times for 821 yards and seven touchdowns, averaging 82.1 yards per game.
  • So far this year Kanye Udoh has run for 436 yards on 86 carries (48.4 ypg), with one rushing touchdown.
  • This season Isaiah Alston has nine catches and leads the team with 266 yards (66.5 per game) while scoring two touchdowns.
  • Noah Short has also contributed with 252 yards on 18 catches and two touchdowns. He puts up 28.0 receiving yards per game this year.
  • Casey Reynolds is averaging 29.3 yards per game, racking up 13 receptions for 205 yards.

Navy Players to Watch

  • Tai Lavatai has passed for 522 yards while completing 53.3% of his throws (40-of-75), with four touchdowns and two interceptions (74.6 yards per game). He’s also rushed 56 times for 171 yards and two touchdowns, averaging 24.4 yards per game.
  • Tecza has run for a team-leading 724 yards on 117 carries (65.8 yards per game) while scoring five touchdowns.
  • Daba Fofana has rushed for 255 yards on 72 carries (23.2 yards per game), with three touchdowns on the ground this year.
  • Heidenreich has hauled in 15 receptions for 326 yards, best on his team, and four touchdowns. He averages 29.6 receiving yards per game.
  • Brandon Chatman has also tacked on 17 catches for 230 yards this year. He puts up 23.0 receiving yards per game.

Army Recent Stat Leaders

  • Jaxon Hammond has hit the gridiron for of the Black Knights’ last three games, delivering .
  • Tyson has helped lead the Knights’ defense with in their last three games.
  • The Black Knights’ defense has been aided in their last three games by the play of Jackson Powell, who has amassed eight tackles.
  • Camden O’Gara, as part of the Black Knights’ defensive unit, has amassed eight tackles in their last three games.

Navy Recent Stat Leaders

  • On defense, Michael Mack has helped set the tone with eight tackles in the Midshipmen’s last three outings.
  • Regis Velez has been doing his part on defense, amassing eight tackles for the Midshipmen in their last three contests.
  • The Midshipmen’s Logan Point has compiled eight tackles in the Midshipmen’s last three contests.
  • Amin Hassan has posted eight tackles for the Midshipmen in their last three games.

Army vs. Navy Odds

Favorite Spread Favorite Spread Odds Underdog Spread Odds Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds
Army -3 -105 -115 28 -112 -108

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Team Stat Comparison

Army Navy
Off. Points per Game (Rank) 20.8 (120) 18.3 (130)
Def. Points per Game (Rank) 22.0 (23) 22.9 (28)
Turnovers Allowed (Rank) 15 (93) 6 (5)
Turnovers Forced (Rank) 11 (84) 15 (34)

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