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Around the American: Week 2

After a Week One filled with Power Four games and FCS tune-ups, the American slate for Week Two has a good bit more intrigue. Not only can the conference clinch defining wins over ranked teams, but league play begins for four schools. While most conferences lull through the opening month, the stakes are already high […]

Army Football Preview: South Florida

Army delivered the fourth-most productive offensive performance in program history last Saturday against Bryant. The Black Knights piled up 648 total yards, including 569 on the ground. Sixteen players carried the ball, and 11 of them had multiple carries. The offensive line allowed a grand total of zero negative plays. Defensively, Army made 64 tackles, […]

Around the American: Week 1

The American Conference showed up for the 2026 season with no shortage of ready storylines. From a Power Four win to early alarm bells for one school just a week into this new season, it is time to go #AroundTheAmerican to talk about Week One. Tulsa Beats Oklahoma State Again Tulsa has consecutive wins against […]

Recalling the First Times a Florida School Visited West Point

Saturday’s game against South Florida may seem like just another American Conference game, but it represents a rarity for Army. The Bulls’ visit to West Point this weekend will be just the second fifth by a Florida team in 102 years. This increased contact with the Sunshine State represents a changing landscape to which the […]

Quick Thoughts: Army Rolls Over Bryant

The Black Knights had their good stuff for yesterday’s home opener against the Bryant Bulldogs. On a day that saw West Point debut Michie Stadium’s new East Stands, the team showed up in all three phases and absolutely flattened the visitors. That was fun! GAME WON 🫡#GoArmy pic.twitter.com/LX1Roem49s — Army Football (@ArmyWP_Football) September 5, 2026 […]

Beat Bryant: 4 Keys to Victory Over the Bulldogs

Friends, your Army Black Knights have their 2026 season opener tomorrow, and it’ll feature the debut of the new East Stands, the linchpin of the Michie Preservation Project. This is pretty damned exciting, especially given that expectations for this year’s team have lately started running sky high. First, though, the Black Knights have to beat […]

Army Football Preview: Bryant Bulldogs

Army fans! Welcome to a new season of As For Football. If this is your first season joining us, you’ve come at the right time. We’re happy you’re here! For our long-time fans, welcome back to yet another year of game previews, breakdowns, and the occasional joke about Danno’s age. Whether you’ll be enjoying Army […]

Around the American: Week 1

After a brief preview last weekend, the American Conference launches the 2026 season with a schedule this week. Memphis’s climactic 27-21 win over UNLV set the stage for what we all hope will be another banner season. A solid start to non-conference play should go a long way toward the American maintaining its reputation as […]

Who the Heck is Bryant?

Army has a first-time FCS opponent for the second straight year this weekend. After welcoming Tarleton State to Michie Stadium to open the season in 2025, the Black Knights welcome the Bryant Bulldogs for this year’s opener. Luckily, the Bulldogs do not have the track record that Tarleton had and are not the upset threat […]

Army Football Season Preview: Fourth Quarter

College Football is here, friends. We’re into Week 1, and that means we’re got real Army Football this weekend. This in turn means that it’s finally time to bring our Season Preview series to a close.  If you missed any of the previous articles in this series, you can find them right here. — Offense— […]

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