Army Football Team History
Army Black Knights
United States Military Academy
West Point, NY
Founded: 1802 Stadium: Michie Stadium Capacity: 39,929 Colors: Black, Gray & Gold Coach: Jim Young Conference: Independent-
1988 Season Highlights
Jim Young enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Army.
1988 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 10 vs. Holy Cross
23
3
W
Sat., Sep. 17 @
Washington
17
31
L
Sat., Sep. 24 vs.
Northwestern
23
7
W
Sat., Oct. 1 vs. Bucknell
58
10
W
Sat., Oct. 8 @ Yale
33
18
W
Sat., Oct. 15 vs. Lafayette
24
17
W
Sat., Oct. 22 @
Rutgers
34
24
W
@ East Rutherford, NJ
Sat., Nov. 5 vs.
Air Force
28
15
W
Sat., Nov. 12 vs.
Vanderbilt
24
19
W
Sat., Nov. 19 @
Boston College
24
38
L
@ Dublin, Ireland
Sat., Dec. 3 @
Navy
20
15
W
@ Philadelphia, PA
Sat., Dec. 24
Alabama
28
29
L
@ El Paso, TX
Sun Bowl
1988 Season Totals
Record 9-3
Points Scored 336
Scoring Average 28.0
Points Allowed 226
Defense Average 18.8
Opponents Record 36-53
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 6-0
Away Record 3-2
1988 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1988 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1988 All Independent Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
The first Orange Bowl was played between Manhattan College and the University of Miami on New Year's Day in 1935.