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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:
Conference: American Athletic-

Army

Team Timeline
First Team: 1890
1906 - Smither was relieved from duty following the season opener. Ernest Graves Sr. served as head coach for the remaining eight games of the season.
2003 - Todd Berry coached the first six games, but was replaced by John Mumford who served as interim head coach for the final seven games.

Championships
National Championships
1914, 1944, 1945
Conference Championships
None
Division Championships
None

Team Records
Overall Record	739-547-51
Winning Pct.	58%
Vacated Wins	0
Forfeit Games	0
Adjusted Record	739-547-51
Winning Pct.	58%
National Championships	3
Conference Titles	0
Division Titles	0
Conference Record	8-1-0
All American Players
NFL Players (#2)
Home Record	560-257-29
Away Record	160-273-22

By The Numbers
Seasons	135
Winning Seasons (#1)	90
Losing Seasons (#1)	43
Most Wins in A Season	12 (2024)
Most Loses in A Season	13 (2003)
10 Win Seasons	4
Most Points Scored in a Game	90 (11/13/1920)
Most Points Scored in a Season	504 (1944)
Most Points Allowed in a Game	77 (9/23/1972)
Most Points Allowed in a Season	491 (2002)
Largest Margin of Victory	90 (11/13/1920)
Largest Margin of Defeat	70 (9/23/1972)
Most Points Both Teams in a Game	126 (10/23/2021)
Last Shutout	9/9/2023
Last Time Shutout	10/21/2023
Shutouts All-Time	270
Been Shutout All-Time	118

Streaks
Longest Win	25 (9/30/1944-11/2/1946)
Longest Losing	19 (11/23/2002-10/2/2004)

Bowl Records
Overall Record	9-3-0
Rose	0-0-0
Cotton	0-0-0
Orange	0-0-0
Fiesta	0-0-0
Sugar	0-0-0

By the Decade
2020-29	42-21
2010-19	55-70
2000-09	25-92
1990-99	50-60
1980-89	55-55-3
1970-79	36-68-3
1960-69	60-37-3
1950-59	58-27-5
1940-49	68-17-7
1930-39	71-22-5
1920-29	69-19-7

Next Game

2024 Season

Fri., Aug. 30	vs. Lehigh	42-7 W
Sat., Sep. 7	@ Florida Atlantic	24-7 W
Sat., Sep. 14	OPEN
Sat., Sep. 21	vs. Rice	37-14 W
Thu., Sep. 26	@ Temple	42-14 W
Sat., Oct. 5	@ Tulsa	49-7 W
Sat., Oct. 12	vs. Alabama Birmingham	44-10 W
Sat., Oct. 19	vs. East Carolina	45-28 W
Sat., Oct. 26	OPEN
Sat., Nov. 2	vs. Air Force	20-3 W
Sat., Nov. 9	@ North Texas	14-3 W
Sat., Nov. 16	OPEN
Sat., Nov. 23	@ Notre Dame	14-49 L
Sat., Nov. 30	vs. Texas San Antonio	29-24 W
Fri., Dec. 6	vs. Tulane	35-14 W
Sat., Dec. 14	vs. Navy	13-31 L
Sat., Dec. 28	vs. Marshall	27-6 W

2024 Season Totals
Record	12-2
Scoring	435-217
Conference Record	8-1
Home Record	6-0
Away Record	4-0

2024 American Athletic Standings
Season		Conference
Army	12-2	8-1
Navy	10-3	7-2
Tulane	9-5	7-1
Memphis	11-2	6-2
East Carolina	8-5	5-3
Charlotte	5-7	4-4
South Florida	7-6	4-4
Texas San Antonio	7-6	4-4
North Texas	6-7	3-5
Rice	4-8	3-5
Alabama Birmingham	3-9	2-6
Temple	3-9	2-6
Florida Atlantic	3-9	1-7
Tulsa	3-9	1-7

Longest Running Rivalry
Army & Navy have played 125 games.
Army has won 55 games.
Navy has won 63 games.
with 7 tie games.

Record when scoring..... (since 2000)
Scoring	Record
less than 10	0-42
10 or more	122-141
20 or more	104-74
30 or more	68-23
40 or more	42-6

Record when allowing..... (since 2000)
Points Allowed	Record
less than 10	31-0
10 or more	91-183
20 or more	38-167
30 or more	10-114
40 or more	0-59

Some records may be incomplete.

NOTES:
(1) Winning and losing seasons counted only if team plays at least 8 games.
(2) NFL Players counted for any player that participated in a regular season game.

Great Moments in College Football History

The biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.