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: Earl H. Red Blaik Conference: Independent-
1957 Season Highlights
Earl H. Red Blaik enters his 17th season as Head Coach at Army.
1957 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 28 vs.
Nebraska
42
0
W
Sat., Oct. 5 @
Penn State
27
13
W
Sat., Oct. 12 @
Notre Dame
21
23
L
@ Philadelphia, PA
Sat., Oct. 19 vs.
Pittsburgh
29
13
W
Sat., Oct. 26 @
Virginia
20
12
W
Sat., Nov. 2 vs. Colgate
53
7
W
Sat., Nov. 9 vs.
Utah
39
33
W
Sat., Nov. 16 vs.
Tulane
20
14
W
Sat., Nov. 30 @
Navy
0
14
L
@ Philadelphia, PA
1957 Season Totals
Record 7-2
Points Scored 251
Scoring Average 27.9
Points Allowed 129
Defense Average 14.3
Opponents Record 38-40
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 5-0
Away Record 2-2
1957 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
18 7-2-0
AP
13 7-2-0
Coaches
13 7-2-0
UP
1957 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1957 All Independent Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
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