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: Tom Cahill Conference: Independent-
1972 Season Highlights
Tom Cahill enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Army.
1972 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 23 vs.
Nebraska
7
77
L
Sat., Sep. 30 @
Texas A&M
24
14
W
Sat., Oct. 7 vs. Lehigh
26
21
W
Sat., Oct. 14 vs.
Penn State
0
45
L
Sat., Oct. 21 @
Rutgers
35
28
W
Sat., Oct. 28 vs.
Miami
7
28
L
Sat., Nov. 4 vs.
Air Force
17
14
W
Sat., Nov. 11 @
Syracuse
6
27
L
Sat., Nov. 18 vs. Holy Cross
15
13
W
Sat., Dec. 2 @
Navy
23
15
W
@ Philadelphia, PA
1972 Season Totals
Record 6-4
Points Scored 160
Scoring Average 16.0
Points Allowed 282
Defense Average 28.2
Opponents Record 49-39
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 3-3
Away Record 3-1
1972 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1972 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1972 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 Oklahoma Sooners hold the record for the longest winning streak in college football. The streak lasted 47 games, from 1954 until 1957.