The Briefing Room: Army at North Texas

It wasn’t pretty, but in the end Trent Steelman and the Army offense were able to come up with the win over VMI last Saturday, moving the Black Knights to within two games of bowl eligibility. And while many are already predicting that the opportunity to play in a bowl will come down to the Army-Navy game, the Cadets must first get past North Texas on the road.   Full Story

The eleventh game of the year matches the Army Black Knights (Sagarin 140, 4-6) and Sun Belt Conference North Texas Mean Green (Sagarin 156, 2-8). The Black Knights lead the all time series 2-0, with the last one coming in 1997, 25-14. This is a fantastic match up!   Full Story

As Army's football program comes down the home stretch for the 2009 season, there are a few items that leave me puzzled. Some of these items have been around for awhile, some of them are more recent. Let's have a look at a few of them.    Full Story

Next up for Army is North Texas. ArmySports.com compares different critical team areas of Army and North Texas and indicates which team has the edge.   Full Story

It's over now. Army beat VMI, 22-17, on Saturday. ArmySports.com analyzes every element of the Black Knight's performance and assigns a grade to each area.   Full Story

A win over VMI created more questions than answers as Army nears the end of its “normal” regular-season schedule. While all sorts of discussions emerge among Black Knight fans, the eyes of this team must be focused on the town of Denton, Texas.   Full Story

The Army Black Knights defeated VMI, 22-17, on Saturday. Each week ArmySports.com honors an offensive, defensive, and unsung hero of the game. Look inside to see who gets the honors this week.    Full Story

Army rallied to beat VMI, 22-17, to win their fourth game of the season. Look inside for news links reporting on this Army Black Knight victory.   Full Story

It's knock down, drag out Army football time again as the Army Cadets host VMI on Saturday. Look inside for all the details about this important pigskin contest.   Full Story

It has been a tough two months for the Army football team. After starting off the season 2-1, the Black Knights have dropped five of their last six games, including a 35-7 loss last week at the hands of Air Force. Hope may be on the horizon this week however, as the Cadets get a break when 2-7 VMI comes to Michie Stadium with a familiar offense the Cadets should have no trouble in stopping.   Full Story

The tenth game of the year matches the Army Black Knights (Sagarin 143, 3-6) Big South Conference Virginia Military Institute Keydets (Sagarin 224, 2-7). The Black Knights lead the all time series 12-1, with the last one being a very lopsided 62-7 affair, when Bobby Ross unloaded the bench, but a broken and tired VMI squad could not tackle the plebes.   Full Story

Next up for Army is VMI. ArmySports.com compares different critical team areas of Army and VMI and indicates which team has the edge.    Full Story

It's over now. Army lost to Air Force, 35-7, on Saturday. ArmySports.com analyzes every element of the Black Knight's performance and assigns a grade to each area.    Full Story

If the Army Black Knights become a better, more successful service academy football program – the kind of program that can stand at 6-4 this late into a season – they’ll want to note the ways in which the Air Force Academy thrived on a special and poignant Saturday in Colorado Springs.    Full Story

The Army Black Knights fell to Air Force, 35-7, on Saturday. Each week ArmySports.com honors an offensive, defensive, and unsung hero of the game. Look inside to see who gets the honors this week.    Full Story

Army was tied with Air Force, 7-7, at the half but fell to Falcons, 35-7. Here are stories from around the nation about the game.   Full Story

All offseason, Army coaches, administrators, and fans have talked about the importance of establishing the program on a national stage. And while future contests against the likes of Notre Dame and Boston College will go a long way towards doing that, the Black Knights will have a chance to make just such a statement this week when ESPN College Gameday visits USAF for the service academy showdown.   Full Story

The ninth game of the year matches the Army Black Knights (Sagarin 143, 3-5) and rival Mountain West Conference Air Force Falcons (Sagarin 47, 5-4). Air Force leads the all time series 29-13-1. The Falcons have dominated the past decade winning the past 3 meetings and 11 of the past 12.   Full Story

It's knock down, drag out Army football time again. The Cadets visit rival Air Force on Saturday. Look inside for all the details about this important pigskin contest.   Full Story

Next up for Army is Air Force. ArmySports.com compares different critical team areas of Army and Air Force and indicates which team has the edge.    Full Story

If Army wants a shot at its first bowl since 1996, they must have a win against Air Force or Navy. For the Black Knights to have a chance against Air Force, their 115th ranked offense will need to use every wrinkle in their play book to score against one of the nation’s best defenses.   Full Story

Here's a look at how Army's 2009 opposition fared recently. Each week ArmySports.com will track all 12 Black Knights opponent's performances.   Full Story

Saturday the Army Black Knights travel to Colorado to face rival Air Force in critical CIC Trophy match-up. ArmySports.com continues its scouting report of the Air Force Falcons. This segment includes the Falcon defense and special teams.   Full Story

Washington, D.C. – The EagleBank Bowl today announced an agreement to extend its contracts with the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC), Conference USA, Navy and Army while announcing a new agreement with the Big 12 Conference for the 2010-13 bowl cycle.   Full Story

Saturday the Army Black Knights travel to Colorado to face rival Air Force in critical CIC Trophy match-up. Air Force has already fallen to Navy but Army has yet to play an academy rival and still controls their own destiny in the trophy race. The Cadets also have a legitimate shot at a bowl bid but they'll need to beat one of their academy rivals in order to accomplish that feat.   Full Story