Late UTSA touchdown sends Navy to 38–34 loss
Navy traded fourth-quarter leads with UTSA before a 41-yard touchdown pass from Owen McCown to A’Marion Peterson decided a 38–34 loss Saturday night at the Alamodome. The Midshipmen fell to 2–4 overall and 1–3 in conference play.
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Navy traded fourth-quarter leads with UTSA before a 41-yard touchdown pass from Owen McCown to A’Marion Peterson decided a 38–34 loss Saturday night at the Alamodome. The Midshipmen fell to 2–4 overall and 1–3 in conference play.
Jackson Gutierrez connected with Jordan Collins for a 92-yard touchdown to put Navy ahead 27–24 early in the fourth. After UTSA reclaimed the lead, Braxton Woodson’s seven-yard scoring run made it 34–31 Navy with 4:50 remaining. McCown’s winning pass came with 2:24 left.
Gutierrez ran for 139 yards and two touchdowns on 21 carries. Collins caught two passes for 117 yards, both touchdowns. Woodson added 73 rushing yards and a touchdown, plus a 63-yard completion to Gutierrez.
Navy finished with 477 total yards, including 294 rushing yards. McCown completed 28 of 38 passes for 359 yards and three touchdowns for UTSA, which improved to 6–1 overall and 3–0 in league play.