So it was surprising to see the Midshipmen consistently get into third-and-short situations yesterday and not pick up the first down. Navy, which came into the contest ranked ninth nationally in third down efficiency, went just 7-for-17 in that category in suffering a 27-24 upset loss to Temple.
"We just couldn't get those third-and-shorts. That pretty much sums up the game," Navy fullback Vince Murray said.
Temple's two massive...
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