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: Bobby Ross Conference: Independent-
2005 Season Highlights
Bobby Ross enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Army.
2005 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 10 @
Boston College
7
44
L
Sat., Sep. 17 vs.
Baylor
10
20
L
Fri., Sep. 23 vs.
Iowa State
21
28
L
Sat., Oct. 1 vs.
Connecticut
13
47
L
Sat., Oct. 8 vs.
Central Michigan
10
14
L
Sat., Oct. 15 @
Texas Christian
17
38
L
Sat., Oct. 22 @
Akron
20
0
W
Sat., Nov. 5 @
Air Force
27
24
W
Sat., Nov. 12 vs.
Massachusetts
34
27
W
Sat., Nov. 19 vs.
Arkansas State
38
10
W
Sat., Dec. 3 @
Navy
23
42
L
@ Philadelphia, PA
2005 Season Totals
Record 4-7
Points Scored 220
Scoring Average 20.0
Points Allowed 294
Defense Average 26.7
Opponents Record 71-53
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 2-4
Away Record 2-3
2005 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
2005 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
2005 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 forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.