Army Football’s home opener is less than two weeks away, and so far we’ve spent nearly the entire offseason talking about the team’s offense. But what about the defense? To the extent that the Black Knights have garnered any respect whatsoever in preseason polls, that respect has mostly come on behalf of DC Nate Woody […]
As Army enters its first year in the aptly named American Athletic Conference (AAC), we must now learn each of our conference-mates’ basic background stories. Let’s go over how each school came together to form this “perfect union” of athletic competition. Power Conference Castoffs Temple Owls Temple has taken arguably my favorite journey to the […]
Though Army enters a novel era with its new membership in the American Athletic Conference (AAC), the Black Knights have great familiarity with many of their new conference-mates. In fact, the Black Knights have earned iconic wins against several of their AAC foes. That makes this the perfect time to relive Army’s best wins against […]
Power Four games once highlight Army’s independent future schedules. These games have become the backdrops of some of the most memorable moments of the millennium for the Black Knights football. Power Four games, most notably, against Oklahoma and Michigan, increased Army’s relevance and proved that the team could compete with ANYONE under the right circumstances. […]
Despite having New Year’s Six ramifications, last year’s American Athletic Conference (AAC) Championship Game became almost a TV afterthought. The matchup between Tulane (11-1) and SMU (10-2) drew just 1.88 million viewers and a 1.0 Nielsen rating, meaning that only 1% of televisions nationally watched the Green Wave take on the Mustangs. That viewership tied […]
This post marks the fourth and final entry in our series previewing Army’s 2024 opponents heading into summer training camp. Head Coach Jeff Monken told his team this past spring that he wants to get back to a bowl game and win it. To do that, he and his team will have to play consistent, […]
This post marks the third in our series previewing Army’s 2024 opponents as they head into summer training camp. Head Coach Jeff Monken told his team during their own spring camp that he wanted to get back to a bowl game and win it. The schedule looks largely favorable, especially through the early going, but […]
This post continues our first-look series on Army Football’s 2024 season. This week we start on the season’s second quarter, talking about how the Black Knights’ foes did during their spring games. As we noted last week, Head Coach Jeff Monken told the team during spring camp that he wanted to get back to a […]
Army Baseball will be in Athens, Georgia, this weekend for the NCAA Regionals. This team wrote six unique Patriot League Championship stories over the past six seasons, each with its own struggles. The 2024 edition featured some high drama in the final month of the season. Most notably, Bucknell took Army to the brink of […]
What was NOT at stake in this series?! It would be hard to find an Army Baseball series that has ever mattered more. That is not just hyperbole. Here’s what was at stake: — The Army-Navy Series Lead. Tied at 131 apiece entering the weekend.— The 2024 Patriot League Championship. For Army, a potential sixth […]
