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American in Review: Week 13

Though Army-Notre Dame put on the week’s biggest spectacle, several other games contributed to an eventful penultimate slate. Multiple teams punched tickets to bowl games; others tried to salvage failing seasons. The action from this past week set the stage for an impactful and much-anticipated finale weekend. UTSA and USF Ride Explosive Offensive Performances to […]

Quick Thoughts: Army Drops a Road Game

Alright, everybody, calm the Hell down. My God, some of you guys need to take a breath and back away from your keyboards. We don’t know what Coach Monken said to the team or to his coaching staff after last night’s game, but we can assure you that it did not include a command to […]

American Football Preview: Week 13

While Army-Notre Dame commands the attention of the conference and country, many of the conference’s schools will play to clinch bowl berths, making the penultimate week of the regular season relevant. Additionally, a trio of schools play for pride after firing head coaches, adding another layer to this weekend’s games. A Trio of Schools Play […]

Beat Notre Dame! Three Keys to Victory Over the Fighting Irish!!!

If you listened to the As For Football Army Football Show this week, you heard us discuss a long statistical comparison between Army and the Fighting Irish. By mid-show, we’d realized that our list had gotten too long; we should’ve run it in print. Thankfully, our last word this week comes in print. As promised, […]

Army Football Preview: Notre Dame at Yankee Stadium

Friends, we’ve got a big game this weekend. Your Army Black Knights will play in their first ranked vs. ranked matchup since they played at Cincinnati way back in 2020. An Army win this week will set the college football world on its ear, forcing a hard reset of assumptions all across the national landscape. […]

Army-Notre Dame at New York City’s Other Ballparks

Yankee Stadium and the Notre Dame-Army rivalry have long been intertwined. Countless stories from the iconic ballpark fill this rivalry’s history. Most casual college football fans know about the Four Horsemen, the “Win One For the Gipper” Game, and the 1946 “Game of the Century.” The history of this truly old school rivalry contributes to […]

American in Review: Week 12

We maybe didn’t see the craziest week of AAC Football this past weekend, but two teams earned spots in the conference championship game, and another earned bowl eligibility. With two weeks left in the season, most teams still have plenty at stake around the league. Tulane’s Defense Punches Ticket to the AAC Championship The biggest […]

Bye Week Blues: 5 Games Worth Watching this Weekend

We don’t have an Army game this weekend, friends. It’s sad, I know, but the Bad Boys need to rest up ahead of their epic clash with the evil Irish of Notre Dame. Thankfully, we’ve still go some college football to watch. In our everlasting attempt to help you fine folks avoid infinite sadness, we’ve […]

American Football Preview: Week 12

The end of the season approaches, and storylines abound in the always-exciting American Athletic Conference. A pair of weeknight games start this week’s slate, while multiple schools make last-minute pushes to bowl eligibility. Or perhaps even to the College Football Playoff.  These last few weeks have been unpredictable. Week 12 promises more of the same. […]

American in Review: Week 11

Army at North Texas became the undisputed game of the week in the AAC. However, a pair of eventful weeknight match-ups alongside a contender staying viable in the conference race added flair to a weekend packed with action. The AAC Begins the Week With a Bang The AAC’s weeknight slate may have set the bar […]

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