Capital Gazette · Sep 19, 2020
Breaking down the Navy-Tulane football matchup
Kicker Bijan Nichols booted a 48-yard field goal as time expired to give Navy a 41-38 victory over Tulane last season in Annapolis.Navy and Tulane have proven very evenly matched with the last four meetings being decided by a touchdown or less. Only six combined points have separated the schools since 2017 with Navy sandwiching home wins of 23-21 and 41-38 around a 29-28 loss at Yulman Stadium in New Orleans.
Tulane executed a two-point conversion pass to pull out the victory in 2018, while freshman kicker Bijan Nichols booted a 48-yard field goal as time expired to lift Navy last season.