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Mountain West Matchups
Navy vs the Mountain West
Head-to-head, every Mountain West series
| Mountain West program | Record | Series |
|---|---|---|
 Air Force FalconsAir Force | 35-24 | Air Force leads |
 Hawai'i Rainbow WarriorsHawai'i | 3-1 | Hawai'i leads |
 New Mexico LobosNew Mexico | 0-1 | Navy leads |
 Northern Illinois HuskiesNorthern Illinois | 0-2 | Navy leads |
 San José State SpartansSan José State | 2-2 | Series level |
| Combined vs the Mountain WestCombined | 40-30 | Mountain West leads |
Series on record since 1960, from the CollegeFootballData game log. Click any program for the full head-to-head and every meeting.
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How Navy fares against the Mountain West. In meetings on record since 1960 it trails 30-40 across 5 Mountain West series, with every series and how to watch below.
How to watch Navy against the Mountain West
Whenever Navy faces a Mountain West opponent, here is how to find the game.
- Find the matchup Open the specific series above. Each links to the full head-to-head with every meeting on record.
- National TV Mountain West home games air on the conference TV partners (ESPN, ABC, FOX, FS1).
- Stream it ESPN+ and the FOX Sports app stream the national windows.
- Check kickoff Kickoff and the exact channel are set by the networks before game week. Check the match center.
The Mountain West angle
Across 5 Mountain West series on record since 1960, Navy is 30-40 against the Mountain West. Its best matchup is Northern Illinois, at 2-0. Air Force has the upper hand, ahead 35-24 in that series. The tightest series is with San José State, 2-2 and level. Navy has never lost to New Mexico and Northern Illinois.
Navy plays in the American Athletic (Group of 6), so every meeting with a Mountain West program is a non-conference game. For the Mountain West's own series, see the Mountain West rivalry pages. For every non-conference matchup in one place, use the matchups hub. For who leads the conference now, the Mountain West standings.
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Navy vs the Mountain West: what to know
Navy Midshipmen plays in the American Athletic (Group of 6), so it meets the Mountain West only in non-conference games. This page pulls every Mountain West series on record since 1960 into one view, Navy against Air Force, Hawai'i, New Mexico, Northern Illinois and San José State, with the combined record and links to each full head-to-head page. Combined, the Mountain West holds a 40-30 edge in these meetings. For the Mountain West's own series see the rivalry pages, and for every opponent in one place, the matchups hub.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Navy's record against the Mountain West?
Against Mountain West programs combined, the series on record since 1960 sits at 30-40 in the Mountain West's favour. Each head-to-head is broken down below.
Which Mountain West teams has Navy played?
Air Force, Hawai'i, New Mexico, Northern Illinois and San José State. Each has its own head-to-head page with every meeting on record.