Doughty leads Western Kentucky over Navy , 36-27


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ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Brandon Doughty completed 38 of 54 passes for 387 yards with a pair touchdowns to lead Western Kentucky to a 36-27 victory over Navy on Saturday.

Doughty, who entered leading the nation in passing yards per game (486.3) and and total offense per game (480.7), also ran for a score and had an interception. Leon Allen had 102 yards on 17 carries for the Hilltoppers (2-2).

Navy quarterback Keenan Reynolds ran 130 yards on 23 carries with two touchdowns and a fumble. Reynolds has scored in 12-consecutive games, which is also the longest current streak in the nation.

Noah Copeland had 104 yards on just 5 carries, including a 41-yard touchdown in the second quarter for the Midshipmen (2-3). Navy amassed 412 yards rushing.

Navy's Ryan Williams-Jenkins suffered a neck injury returning a kickoff in the second quarter and had to be carted off the field.

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