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The sudden death of a budding star and two straight losses temporarily halted Army's fast start to the season. Count coach Jeff Monken among those who have marveled at the resolve of the Black Knights. ''I've really been impressed with this team and their ability to continue to focus through everything that we have been through this year,'' Monken said as he prepared for Saturday's home game against North Texas. Continue to Article

October 21, 2016 2:21:pm EST

An executive with the American Football Coaches Association said Monday that Army will likely share the 1945 national title with Oklahoma State. Last week, the AFCA retroactively named Oklahoma State, then known as Oklahoma A&M, its 1945 champion. A committee headed by former AFCA executive director Grant Teaff made the decision. Continue to Article

October 17, 2016 6:56:pm EST

Ahmad Bradshaw ran for 109 yards and a touchdown, fellow quarterback Chris Carter threw for two scores and Army beat Lafayette 62-7 on Saturday to bounce back from two straight narrow losses. Against a Lafayette team facing its first FBS squad since a 41-14 loss in 1997, Army's triple option returned to form after last week's 13-6 loss at Duke, with a season-high 671 yards of offense, 379 in the first half. The Black Knights' rushing attack - which came in ranked No. 2 in the nation - was good for 537 yards as Army (4-2) racked up 31 first downs. Continue to Article

October 15, 2016 3:39:pm EST

Army's three-game road swing is over, and the Black Knights hope a return home will get them out of their funk. After starting the season with three straight wins, Army has dropped an overtime game at Buffalo and last week lost 13-6 at Duke in steady rain, the effects of Hurricane Matthew. Michie Stadium on a sunny Saturday against FCS opponent Lafayette (1-5) seems like the perfect antidote. Continue to Article

October 14, 2016 12:44:pm EST

Bobby Petrino isn't concerned about his No. 7 Louisville Cardinals being rusty after getting some rest. If anything, the Cardinals coach said the bye-week practices have been as intense as previous workouts that helped them surge from their preseason Top 25 ranking into the national title discussion. Louisville begins the second half of its season Friday night against Duke, looking to bounce back from their disappointing 42-36 loss at Clemson and return to the playoff picture. Continue to Article

October 13, 2016 2:18:pm EST