How quarterback Blake Horvath helped revive Navy football
Navy quarterback Blake Horvath (11) gets stripped of the ball during a Sept. 15, 2023 game against the University of Memphis at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium. (Patrick Lantrip/The Daily Memphian)
Navy entered the 2024 season wanting to be relevant in college football again.
The program had posted a losing record in four consecutive seasons, and the Midshipmen wanted to change that.
“It starts with expecting to win, and that was something that really hadn’t been done around here in a while,” quarterback Black Horvath said. “We just hadn’t seen ourselves do it, so there was not a lot of confidence there.”
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Frank Bonner II
Frank Bonner II covers the Memphis Tigers. He is a top-10 APSE winner who covered Oklahoma State for the Tulsa World before joining The Daily Memphian in 2021. Bonner is a native of Indiana, where he started his career covering high school sports.
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