While Notre Dame and Navy have a historic rivalry dating back to 1927, the Fighting Irish have also played Army football a fair amount over the years. The two sides will resume that series pretty soon. According to a report by Black Knight Nation, the two sides are set to meet in 2024. It is […]
Read MoreCFB Insiders Give Major Update On Kansas Football Hire
Kansas football fired Les Miles in early March, following allegations against the coach stemming from his time at LSU. Miles was 3-18 in two seasons with the Jayhawks, and 1-16 in Big 12 play. The search for his replacement has gone on over the last two months. KU athletic director Travis Goff, who replaced Jeff […]
Read More5 Notable Coaches Named Candidates For The Kansas Job
Kansas football has been the worst program in the Power Five ranks for well over a decade now. The team made some headlines with its hire of national championship-winning coach Les Miles, but that tenure wound up being among the most catastrophic of them all, after revelations that have come to light in recent weeks. […]
Read MoreThe Spun’s 2020 College Football Staff Picks: College Football Playoff, Bowl Season
After a tumultuous 2020 college football season, we’ve reached bowl season. The bowl schedule is a bit shorter than normal, but we have some pretty fun games throughout. The College Football Playoff is obviously the headliner. No. 1 Alabama vs. No. 4 Notre Dame at the “Rose Bowl” (which has been moved to AT&T Stadium […]
Read MoreBreaking: Army Football Bowl Destination Announced
Army football is going bowling! The Black Knights will head to the Liberty Bowl, replacing the Tennessee Volunteers. Tennessee football (3-7) accepted an invite to the Liberty Bowl on Sunday. But the Volunteers announced Monday afternoon they’ve experienced a rise in coronavirus cases and will have to opt out of bowl season as a result. […]
Read MoreThere’s 1 Obvious Replacement For Tennessee In The Liberty Bowl
The Tennessee Volunteers have opted out of the Liberty Bowl, and there’s one obvious replacement team. The SEC’s Tennessee and West Virginia out of the Big 12 were supposed to meet in this season’s Liberty Bowl. But the Volunteers announced on Monday they have to opt out of the invitation due to COVID-related circumstances. The […]
Read MoreArmy Coach Jeff Monken Is Furious About Bowl Game Snub
Despite a 9-2 regular season record, Army football is on the outside looking in of the bowl picture, and head coach Jeff Monken is not happy. Who can blame him? Nearly half of the SEC is playing in a bowl with a losing record. Meanwhile, the Black Knights are left without a postseason home. Army […]
Read MoreArmy Football Releases A Statement On Bowl Game Snub
After a solid 9-2 season, Army football has been snubbed of the opportunity to play in a bowl game this year. As a result of their contractual agreement with the Independence Bowl, the Black Knights were the first team in the NCAA to accept a bowl game invitation all the way back in October. But, […]
Read MoreArmy Is 9-2 But Has Been Snubbed Out Of A Bowl Game
When college football programs finalize their bowl destinations at the end of each year, some deserving teams often find themselves slighted. In an especially wacky 2020 season, many fans thought that would be the case. But no team looks to have been snubbed more than Army. The Black Knights went 9-2 in 2020, rolling over […]
Read MoreCollege Football World Furious Over Army’s Bowl Game Situation
Army had one of the most-impressive seasons in college football this fall, going 9-2 with wins over Navy and Air Force to wrap up the regular season. The Black Knights won’t be going bowling this season, though. College football insider Brett McMurphy is reporting that the wackiness of the bowl season has left Army without […]
Read MoreReport: Army’s Jeff Monken A Candidate For 2 Notable Jobs
Army blanked Navy, 15-0, in the fog Saturday afternoon up at West Point. Head coach Jeff Monken may have some decisions to make in the aftermath of the huge rivalry win. Monken, who has led the Black Knights to winning seasons in four of the last five years, is one of the hottest names in […]
Read MoreLook: The Weather For Army vs. Navy Is Crazy Today
One of college football’s most storied matchups has been graced with some eerily beautiful weather conditions today. A thick fog has fallen over West Point, New York — the location for this year’s classic Army-Navy matchup. This is the first time “America’s Game” has been played on West Point’s campus since World War II in […]
Read MoreLook: Navy Player Suffers Gruesome Eye Injury Against Army
The Army vs. Navy game is always one of the most-physical contests of the college football season. That is especially true for this afternoon’s game between the Black Knights and the Midshipmen. A Navy player has suffered a gruesome eye injury that has forced him to leave the game and go to the hospital for […]
Read MoreCollege Football World Is Loving Today’s GameDay Location
This weekend’s slate of college football isn’t all that appealing, but ESPN’s College GameDay found the perfect location for this Saturday’s episode. It’s currently taking place in West Point to preview an iconic matchup between Army and Navy. For the first time since 1943, the Army-Navy game will be played at one of the academies. Back in […]
Read MoreThe Spun’s 2020 College Football Staff Picks: Week 15
Typically, this weekend of college football would be reserved for the Army-Navy Game. This year’s game was set to be played in Philadelphia, but like so many others, was impacted by COVID-19. As a result, the two academies will play at West Point for the first time since 1943. It also will not be alone […]
Read MoreCollege GameDay Announces Guest Picker Ahead Of Saturday’s Army-Navy Game
For the first time in decades, the Army-Navy Game will be played at one of the two academies. Army is set to host Saturday’s game at West Point, and ESPN’s College GameDay will be on hand to ring in the beloved game. To celebrate the occasion, ESPN is bringing in a guest with a unique connection to […]
Read MoreCollege Football World Reacts To Army vs. Navy Uniforms
Every year, the Army-Navy Game is a showcase, not only for the two service academies’ football programs, but for the design teams at Nike and Under Armour who outfit them. They rarely let us down. We’ve seen some incredible uniforms on both sides over the last few years. This season is no exception. The two […]
Read MoreVideo: Georgia Southern Has Most-Devastating Loss Of The Day
Army and Georgia Southern had an epic battle for the ages this afternoon, but unfortunately the game ended in controversial fashion. The Eagles jumped out to a 14-0 lead over the Black Knights in the first quarter. Their dominance didn’t last very long, as the Black Knights outscored them by 15 points in the second […]
Read MoreVideo: Army Tries The Dumbest Trick Play Of The Season
If any team needs a lesson on how to execute the perfect trick play, don’t look Army’s way. The Black Knights tried the dumbest trick play we’ve ever seen on Saturday. Army football entered Saturday’s game with a 5-2 record, its only loss being a 14-point defeat at the hands of undefeated Cincinnati. But the […]
Read MoreArmy Announces It Has Already Accepted A Bowl Invitation
Army is the first team in college football to be offered and accept a bowl invitation. The Black Knights officially announced that they’ve accepted an invitation to play in the 2020 Independence Bowl in Shreveport, LA. First team in 2020 to be offered and accept a bowl bid‼️ We're going bowling to the @IndyBowl 🙌🙌🙌#GoArmy […]
Read MoreReport: 2020 Army-Navy Game Won’t Be Played In Philadelphia
Even before a 2020 college football season looked certain, the 2020 Army-Navy Game always looked like it’d happen no matter what. It is still on, but it sounds like it is being moved from Philadelphia’s Lincoln Financial Field this December. “If there’s only one game we’re going to play, it’s the Army-Navy game,” Navy athletic […]
Read MoreVideo: Army Coach, Lineman With Most-Questionable Move Of The Day
No. 22 Army football is at No. 14 Cincinnati today, in an all-ranked affair between top Group of Five programs. It has been a painful day for one Black Knights assistant coach. Army trails 17-10 in the early fourth quarter. After a drive in the third quarter, offensive lineman No. 59 Mike Johnson, and appeared […]
Read MoreESPN Reportedly Declined Comment On Mark Jones’ Police Tweet
Veteran ESPN play-by-play man Mark Jones has been very outspoken in wake of the Breonna Taylor grand jury ruling in Louisville. He’s caught attention for some tweets about police brutality over the last few days. “Police never saved me. Never helped me. Never protected me. Never taken a bullet for me,” he tweeted on Wednesday […]
Read MoreThe Spun’s 2020 College Football Staff Picks: Week 4
The weekend that many college football fans have been waiting for is here. The SEC football season begins this weekend, two weeks after the ACC and Big 12 got their seasons going. With the SEC in action, we have our best week of college football yet. Ole Miss, led by new head coach Lane Kiffin, […]
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