FILE - In this Nov. 27, 2015, file photo, Houston's head coach Tom Herman, left, and Navy's head coach Ken Niumatalolo shake hands on the field before an NCAA college football game between Houston and Navy, in Houston, Texas. Navy coach Niumatalolo offered a unique strategy when asked his thoughts on defending Houston’s high-powered offense Saturday. “We’re trying to petition to the NCAA to see if we can play 15 guys on the field,” Niumatalolo said. (AP Photo/Juan DeLeon, File)
Navy head coach Ken Niumatalolo tries to get an official's attention in the second half of the Army-Navy NCAA college football game, Saturday, Dec. 13, 2014, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
Navy head coach Ken Niumatalolo directs his players in the first half of an NCAA college football game against Ohio State in Baltimore, Saturday, Aug. 30, 2014. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
** FILE ** Navy head coach Ken Niumatalolo. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)
** FILE ** Navy head coach Ken Niumatalolo (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Navy coach Ken Niumatalolo
Navy coach Ken Niumatalolo paces the sidelines as his team plays Notre Dame in South Bend, Ind., Saturday, Oct. 29, 2011. Notre Dame defeated Navy 56-14. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)
"Our players weren't taking responsibility for the game, and we were blaming other people," Navy coach Ken Niumatalolo said of his team's mindset after a 35-34 overtime loss to Air Force. (Associated Press)
Head Coach Ken Niumatalolo talks to his team during spring practice at Rip Miller Park at the Naval Academy, in Annapolis, Md., Monday, April 11, 2011. (Drew Angerer/The Washington Times)
Navy coach Ken Niumatalolo says two candidates for outside linebacker are playing other sports now and did not participate in off-season workouts. Brye French is on the lacrosse team and Craig Veech is a baseball player for the Midshipmen. (Associated Press)
Navy head coach Ken Niumatalolo, right, argues with an official during a college football game against Army Saturday, Dec. 12, 2009. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
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