Notre Dame Defeats Navy 35-13 at Gillette Stadium in Rivalry Game

No. 5 Notre Dame defeated Navy 35-13 at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts, on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026.

The contest was the annual rivalry for the Rip Miller Trophy.

Notre Dame retained the trophy, having claimed it in 13 of the past 14 meetings.

The Irish have won the last seven meetings against the Midshipmen, with a combined margin of 200 points.

Navy entered the game after losing five of its last six contests.

Notre Dame came into the matchup with a 6-1 record following a recent 28-24 loss to BYU.