Chief of Naval Operations Joins Navy, Notre Dame for Historic Football Rivalry in Foxborough

Published on November 2, 2026

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (Oct. 31, 2026)– Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Daryl Caudle joined thousands of
Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Daryl Caudle and Commandant of the United States Marine Corps Gen. Eric M. Smith joined thousands of football fans for the 99th meeting between the U.S. Naval Academy Midshipmen and the University of Notre Dame Fighting Irish at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts, Oct. 31, 2026.