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Air Force beats Navy 14-9 to get jump on Commander-in-Chief's Trophy competition · Best of: Features

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  AIR FORCE beats Navy 14-9 to get jump on Commander-in-Chief’s Trophy competition
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  Air Force Academy, Colorado the AP, Liam Sarka rushed for two touchdowns,
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  and Air Force defeated Navy fourteen nine on Saturday. This was the
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  opening game of the Round Robin Commander-in-Chief's trophy competition between Air Force
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  3-1, Navy 3, 3, and Army. Air Force plays at Army November
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  7th with the Midshipman 1-3, taking on Army on December 12th in
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  East Rutherford, New Jersey. Air Force has won the trophy 21 times,
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  the last time in 2022, Navy 18 and Army 10. Air Force
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  leads its series with Navy 35-24. The Falcons never trailed with Zarka
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  scoring on a one yard run to complete a fourteen play, sixty
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  five yard drive that lasted nearly eight minutes. He added an eight
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  yard score in the final minute of the first half, set up
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  by his fourth down twenty three yard pass to Simon Kibby on
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  the previous play, for a fourteen three lead. Navy's points came on
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  a Nolan Bartley field goal and a sixty eight yards pass when
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  Jackson Guterres found Truman Brassfield alone, deep down the middle with seven
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  minutes remaining in the third quarter. A failed two point conversion left
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  Navy trailing by five. The midshipman's final four possessions ended with a
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  fumble, then three drives for a combined nineteen yards. They converted just
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  one of eleven third downs for the game. Sarka rushed for eighty
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  one yards and passed for eighty-two, but was intercepted twice. Gutierrez threw
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  for one hundred and forty yards, and rushed for thirty three more.
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  Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth spoke to the Air Force cadets prior to
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  attending the game. Up next. Navy, home against Tulsa next Saturday.
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  Air Force at Northern Illinois next Saturday. Sign up for Top 25
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