Army Black Knights football

American athletic football program of the U. S. Military Academy

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2024 Most recent football match between Army and Notre Dame, with Notre Dame winning 49-14.
2024 Army Black Knights football team won the American Athletic Conference championship under head coach Jeff Monken, achieving an undefeated 8-0 conference record and an overall 11-2 season record.
2024 Army becomes a football-only member of the American Athletic Conference, marking a new era in the team's conference participation.
December 28 2024 Army wins the Independence Bowl against Louisiana Tech with a score of 27-6.
2023 Army wins the Commander-in-Chief's Trophy for the tenth time, demonstrating continued success against service academy rivals.
November 4 2023 Army defeated undefeated, nationally ranked Air Force 23-3 in a shocking upset at Empower Field in Denver.
2021 Jeff Monken wins the ECAC Division I FBS Football Coach of the Year, and Arik Smith receives the Defender of the Nation Award.
December 22 2021 Army wins the Armed Forces Bowl against Missouri with a score of 24-22.
2020 Navy-Notre Dame game was canceled, making Army-Air Force game the longest uninterrupted intersectional rivalry in college football.
2020 Army Black Knights football team under Jeff Monken achieves a 9-3 record and wins the Lambert Trophy.
December 31 2020 Army loses the Liberty Bowl to West Virginia with a score of 21-24.
November 5 2019 Army agrees to a secondary contractual tie-in with the Duke's Mayo Bowl as a primary backup option.
October 24 2019 West Point Athletic Department announces a contract for Independence Bowl participation for three out of six years.
2018 Jeff Monken wins multiple coaching awards including the George Munger Collegiate Coach of the Year, Vince Lombardi College Football Coach of the Year, and the President's Award.
2018 Under head coach Jeff Monken, Army Black Knights football team has an impressive 11-2 record and is ranked #19 nationally, winning the Lambert Trophy.
December 22 2018 Army decisively wins the Armed Forces Bowl against Houston with a score of 70-14.
December 23 2017 Army wins the Armed Forces Bowl against San Diego State with a score of 42-35.
2016 Andrew King receives the Defender of the Nation Award.
December 27 2016 Under coach Jeff Monken, Army wins the Heart of Dallas Bowl against North Texas in overtime with a score of 38-31.
February 2016 Paladin joined the Army Mules as the newest member, gifted by Steve Townes, bringing the total number of 'official' Army Mules to seventeen.
2014 Jeff Monken is hired as head coach of the Army Black Knights football team.
2011 Ranger III arrived at West Point, trained by MAJ Anne Hessinger, as a gift from Steve Townes (class of 1975). He was named after the 75th Ranger Regiment and continues the Army Mules mascot tradition.
2011 Andrew Rodriguez wins the William V. Campbell Trophy and James E. Sullivan Award.
December 30 2010 Under coach Rich Ellerson, Army wins the Armed Forces Bowl against SMU with a score of 16-14.

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