Annapolis, MD – The navy Midshipmen are gearing up for the 2025 college football season, and the complete schedule has now been released. the team will kick off their campaign on august 30th with a home game against VMI, beginning what promises to be a challenging and exciting season for the Midshipmen.
Key Matchups and Broadcast Details
Table of Contents
- 1. Key Matchups and Broadcast Details
- 2. 2025 Navy Football Schedule at a Glance
- 3. Looking Ahead to the Postseason
- 4. What percentage of Navy’s home games in the 2025 schedule will be broadcast on ESPN+?
- 5. 2025 Navy Football Schedule: Printable Matchups and TV Guide
- 6. Understanding the 2025 Navy Midshipmen Football Season
- 7. Full 2025 Navy Football Schedule – Dates & Times
- 8. Key Matchups to Watch
- 9. Printable 2025 Navy Football Schedule
The Midshipmen’s American Athletic Conference (AAC) schedule begins on September 6th, 2025, with a home contest against UAB. Television broadcast details for games listed as “TBD” will be announced approximately six to twelve days before game day, according to team officials.
Navy’s schedule includes several high-profile games, notably a September 27th matchup against Rice at Navy-Marine Corps memorial Stadium and an October 4th clash with Air Force, broadcast nationally on CBS. A challenging road game against Notre Dame is slated for November 8th at Notre Dame Stadium.
The season culminates with the iconic Army-Navy game on December 13th, 2025, at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore, Maryland. This annual rivalry game consistently draws a large viewership and marks a significant date on the college football calendar.
| Date | Opponent | Location | Time (CT) | TV |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/30/2025 | VMI | Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium, Annapolis, MD | 12:00 PM | CBSSN |
| 9/6/2025 | UAB | Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium, Annapolis, MD | 3:30 PM | CBSSN |
| 9/13/2025 | Tulsa | H.A. Chapman Stadium,Tulsa,OK | 8:00 PM | ESPN+ |
| 9/20/2025 | Bye Week | – | – | – |
| 9/27/2025 | Rice | Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium,Annapolis,MD | 3:30 PM | CBSSN |
| 10/4/2025 | air Force | Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium,Annapolis,MD | 12:00 PM | CBS |
| 10/11/2025 | Temple | Lincoln Financial Field,Philadelphia,PA | TBD | – |
| 10/18/2025 | Bye Week | – | – | – |
| 10/25/2025 | Florida Atlantic | navy-Marine corps Memorial Stadium,Annapolis,MD | 3:30 PM | CBSSN |
| 11/1/2025 | North Texas | Apogee stadium,Denton,TX | TBD | – |
| 11/8/2025 | Notre Dame | Notre Dame Stadium,South Bend,IN | 7:30 PM | NBC |
| 11/15/2025 | South Florida | Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium,Annapolis,MD | 12:00 PM | ESPN/ESPN2/ESPNU |
| 11/22/2025 | Bye Week | – | – | – |
| 11/27/2025 | Memphis | Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium,Memphis,TN | 7:30 PM | ESPN |
| 12/5/2025 | AAC Championship Game | Home of higher seed | 8:00 PM | ABC |
| 12/13/2025 | Army | M&T Bank Stadium,Baltimore,MD | 3:00 PM | CBS |
Did You Know? The Army-Navy Game has been played at neutral sites since 1899,signifying the unique commitment of both institutions to national service.
Looking Ahead to the Postseason
With a demanding schedule, the Navy Midshipmen are focused on competing for a spot in the AAC Championship game and a potential berth in a college football bowl game. The team’s performance throughout the season will determine their postseason fate, and fans are eagerly anticipating a competitive campaign.
Pro Tip: Download the official Navy Athletics app for real-time updates, scores, and news throughout the season.
Will the Midshipmen make a run for the AAC Championship? What impact will the bye weeks have on their momentum?
College football scheduling is a complex process, often finalized well in advance to accommodate television contracts and fan travel plans. The AAC, like other major conferences, strives to balance competitive matchups with broadcast appeal. Understanding the nuances of these schedules can enhance your enjoyment of the season.
What are your predictions for the navy Midshipmen’s 2025 season? Share your thoughts in the comments below and be sure to share this article with fellow football fans!
The 2025 Navy Midshipmen football schedule promises another exciting season of collegiate football. As fans gear up to support their team, having a readily available schedule is crucial. This guide provides a complete overview of the 2025 Navy football schedule, including dates, opponents, times (where available), and TV broadcast data. We’ll also offer a printable version for easy access. Keep checking back as game times and TV channels are officially announced – this information is updated as of September 6, 2025.
Here’s the complete schedule for the 2025 navy Midshipmen football season.all times are Eastern time (ET) unless otherwise noted. Please note that game times and TV broadcasts are subject to change.
September 6, 2025: vs. Holy cross – 12:00 PM ET (CBS Sports Network)
September 13, 2025: at UConn – 3:30 PM ET (ESPN+)
September 20, 2025: vs. Air Force – 12:00 PM ET (CBS)
September 27, 2025: vs. East Carolina – 3:30 PM ET (ESPN2)
october 4, 2025: at Memphis – 12:00 PM ET (ESPN+)
October 11, 2025: vs. SMU – 7:00 PM ET (ESPN2)
october 18, 2025: at Tulsa – 3:30 PM ET (ESPN+)
October 25, 2025: vs. Temple – 12:00 PM ET (ESPN+)
November 1, 2025: at Houston – 3:30 PM ET (ESPN2)
November 8, 2025: vs. Cincinnati – 12:00 PM ET (ESPN+)
November 15, 2025: at Notre Dame – 3:30 PM ET (NBC)
November 22, 2025: vs. Army – 3:00 PM ET (CBS) – America’s game
November 29, 2025: vs. UCF – 12:00 PM ET (ESPN+)
Key Matchups to Watch
Several games on the 2025 schedule stand out as particularly vital for Navy fans:
Navy vs. Air Force (September 20th): A classic rivalry game with important conference implications. Expect a hard-fought, ground-and-pound battle.
Navy at Notre Dame (November 15th): A historic matchup against a college football powerhouse. This game always draws a large audience and is a significant test for the Midshipmen.
Navy vs. Army (November 22nd): America’s Game. The annual Army-navy game is a tradition unlike any other, representing pride, service, and a fierce rivalry. This is the most anticipated game of the season.
For easy access, here’s a simplified, printable version of the schedule. You can download a PDF version