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Navy scored on six of first seven possessions, gained over 400 yards of offense and held AF to 75 yards through three quarters
Navy's best start since 1960
Summary[]
1st Quarter
NAVY: Bob Tata 47 yard field goal
NAVY: Phil McConkey 19 yard run (Tata kick)
2nd Quarter
NAVY: Tata 39 yard field goal
NAVY: McConkey 36 yard pass from Leszczynski (Tata kick)
NAVY: Tata 43 yard field goal
3rd Quarter
NAVY: Gainer 17 yard run (Tata kick)
4th Quarter
AF: Fortson 11 yard run (Ziebert to Jensen pass)
NAVY: Callahan 39 yard run (Tata kick)
References[]
- Palm Beach Post. 8 Oct 1978.