2007 Navy vs. Pitt

[GreatAmerican]

<p>Back-and-Forth Affair Ends With Double-Overtime Triumph: Navy 48, Pittsburgh 45</p>

<p><a href=“http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/10/11/AR2007101100006.html[/url]”>http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/10/11/AR2007101100006.html&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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For a second, Navy’s players did not react after the fourth-down pass from Pittsburgh quarterback Pat Bostick fell incomplete in the second overtime. Yet when no penalty flags were thrown, it became apparent that Navy’s 48-45 victory, which featured more than 900 yards of offense, had been clinched on a play by junior cornerback Rashawn King. </p>

<p>The Midshipmen (4-2) appeared in trouble after Pittsburgh (2-4) had a first and goal at the 2-yard line in the second overtime. </p>

<p>But the ball was still at the 2 on fourth down. The Panthers called a timeout before the crucial play. On the Navy sideline, Coach Paul Johnson told the team to expect a running play, likely to freshman LeSean McCoy (165 yards rushing, three touchdowns)…

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