ANNAPOLIS, Md.—Senior quarterback Blake Horvath has been named the NAAA Athlete of the Week for his performance in No. 22 Navy's 35-13 victory over Cincinnati in the Liberty Bowl.
 
Horvath threw a pair of touchdown passes and rushed for a score to lead the Mids to its 11^th win of the year.  The 11 wins ties the school record and the 21 wins over the last two years is a school record.  
 
Horvath, who was named the Most Valuable Player of the Liberty Bowl, scored on a 2-yard run and had scoring passes of 30 and 13 yards. The senior finished 9 of 15 passing for 108 yards, while rushing for 56 yards on 16 carries.
 
Horvath's 162.5 career pass efficiency rating is the highest of any quarterback in Service Academy history with 150 or more attempts. Dating back to 1956, he is one of just 45 quarterbacks in the FBS to have a career passing efficiency of 162.0 or better with 275 or more passing attempts.