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Quick Thoughts: Army Gets Back on Track, Crushes Villanova

Well friends, that was exactly the game we needed to see. Army ran the ball hard, and they stopped the run, and with that, the Black Knights absolutely crushed a very good FCS team in Villanova, 49-10. The game itself was fairly competitive through the first half — and especially in the first quarter. Army […]

Keys to Victory: Villanova

Army is back at home this week, hopefully to a stadium with many more fans. Finally, after two back-to-back heartbreaking losses, Army has a chance to reset and start moving in a winning direction against the Villanova Wildcats. Keys to Victory  Run the ball  The Villanova defense has allowed 332 yards rushing in two games […]

Army Football Preview: Villanova

The Army Black Knights are coming off two tough losses in a row, granted, to two of the very best teams in the Group of 5. This is not ideal, true, but it’s also not like the sky is falling. In fact, Army has played well both weeks, especially on offense. However, this team now […]

Quick Thoughts: Mistakes Beat the Black Knights at Home

Army lost a tough home game yesterday to a good team from UT – San Antonio, but as good and as big as a lot of those UTSA players were, this was still a game that the Black Knights should have won. The Army Team made a bunch of terrific plays yesterday and got up […]

Keys to Victory: UTSA

Army Football is back at Michie Stadium this week for the first time since November 2021, when they beat UMass, 33-17. This weekend’s game will also be the first televised game of the year on CBS Sports with a noon kickoff.  The Army Team has a tough match-up this Saturday, but they may have history […]

Army Football Preview: UTSA

Coming off a tough road loss to a truly outstanding Coastal Carolina team, the Army Black Knights need to find a way to regroup, reload, and get back in the fight. It definitely doesn’t get any easier this week. No, this Saturday, Army hosts another terrific team with another terrific quarterback, the incumbent Conference USA […]

Quick Thoughts: Army Runs into a Buzzsaw at Coastal Carolina

Well friends, that was a tough loss on the road to one of the best teams in all of college football. Still, the Army Team comes away with an awful lot to build on. Granted, I’d be a lot happier if I could say that after a hard-fought win, but this Coastal team has won […]

Keys to Victory: Beat Coastal

Army football is back after 255 days, and tomorrow the Black Knights will take on Coastal Carolina. Although the game is not at Michie Stadium, the new season marks a chance to celebrate all the things that make West Point and Army Football special. If you’re headed to the game, make sure to take part […]

Army Football Preview: at Coastal Carolina

Army Football is back, and this year the team is opening with a barnburner match-up against the Chanticleers of Coastal Carolina University. I confess that when I first heard about CCU’s mascot, I assumed it meant that they were a Jesuit school putting a literal choirboy on the sides of their helmets.  Friends, that’s not […]

Army Football Preview: 2022 Defense

Did someone say Andre Carter II? This year’s Black Knight defense has brought many NFL scouts to the banks of the Hudson (more on that below). The bigger story for Army fans will be how the team will replace NT Nolan Cockrill, LB Malkelm Morrison, DB Cedrick Cunningham, CB Julian McDuffie, and LB Arik Smith. […]

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