Capital Gazette · Sep 10, 2020
Navy defensive coordinator Brian Newberry vows improvement after subpar performance vs. BYU
Navy defenders were a step behind the BYU offense throughout Monday night's season opener. BYU running back Lopini Katoa (4) blows past the second level in breaking a long run.Navy defensive coordinator Brian Newberry joked on Thursday that, when only one reporter logged onto his virtual news conference, no one wanted to talk to him anymore after what happened to the Navy defense during Monday night’s 55-3 loss to Brigham Young University.
While coach Ken Niumatalolo has shouldered all responsibility for the lopsided loss, Newberry said there was plenty of blame to go around and pointed the finger at himself for not having the defense prepared.