The 1971 Army Cadets football team represented the United States Military Academy in the 1971 college football season. In their sixth year under head coach Tom Cahill, the Cadets compiled a 6–4 record but were outscored by their opponents by a combined total of 206 to 146.[1] In the annual Army–Navy Game, the Cadets defeated the Midshipmen by a 24 to 23 score.[2]
No Army players were selected as first-team players on the 1971 College Football All-America Team.
Schedule[]
Date | Opponent | Site | Result |
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September 18 | Stanford | | L 3–38 |
September 25 | at Georgia Tech | | W 16–13 |
October 2 | Missouri | - Michie Stadium
- West Point, New York
| W 22–6 |
October 9 | at Penn State | | L 0–42 |
October 16 | at Air Force | | L 7–20 |
October 23 | Virginia | - Michie Stadium
- West Point, New York
| W 14–9 |
October 29 | at Miami (FL) | | L 13–24 |
November 6 | Rutgers | - Michie Stadium
- West Point, New York
| W 30–17 |
November 13 | Pittsburgh | - Michie Stadium
- West Point, New York
| W 17–14 |
November 27 | vs. Navy | | W 24–23 |
Personnel[]
1971 Army Black Knights football team roster
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Players
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Coaches
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Offense
Pos. |
# |
Name |
Class
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QB
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Fink, KingsleyKingsley Fink
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3.0 !So
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WR
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Francis, EdEd Francis
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5.0 !Jr
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RB
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Hines, BobBob Hines
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|
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McMuckin, GregGreg McMuckin
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TE
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Sanders, DavidDavid Sanders
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7.0 !Sr
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|
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Simar, JohnJohn Simar
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|
Defense
Pos. |
# |
Name |
Class
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DE
|
86
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Bogosian, SteveSteve Bogosian
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5.0 !Jr
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LB
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65
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Bucha, PetePete Bucha
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LB
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56
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MacLaren, DonDon MacLaren
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LB
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50
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Silva, JimJim Silva
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|
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Stein, RandyRandy Stein
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Special teams
Pos. |
# |
Name |
Class
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K
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Barclay, JimJim Barclay
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3.0 !So
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P
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Danhof, RonRon Danhof
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|
- Head coach
- Coordinators/assistant coaches
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (S) Suspended
- (I) Ineligible
- Injured
- Redshirt
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- Not listed (missing number/class/position): Bill Barker, Mike Gaines, Bob Jarrell
Game summaries[]
Navy[]
Army Cadets vs. Navy Midshipmen
Game information
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- Navy
- George Berry
19 Rush, 125 Yds
- Steve Ogden
5 Rec, 65 Yds
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- Army
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[3]
Scoring summary
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Quarter
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Time
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Drive
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Team
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Scoring Information
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Score
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Plays
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Yards
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TOP
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NAVY
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ARMY
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1
|
|
|
|
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Army
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42-yard field goal by Jim Barclay
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0
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3
|
1
|
6:49
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4
|
|
|
Army
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Bob Hines 4-yard touchdown run, Jim Barclay kick good
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0
|
10
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1
|
|
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|
|
Army
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Bob Hines 4-yard touchdown reception from Kingsley Fink, 2-point pass failed
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0
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16
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2
|
|
13
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48
|
|
Navy
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Fred Stuvek 5-yard touchdown run, Roger Lanning kick good
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7
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16
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2
|
|
7
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68
|
|
Navy
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Fred Stuvek 1-yard touchdown run, Roger Lanning kick good
|
14
|
16
|
3
|
8:37
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13
|
69
|
|
Navy
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Steve Ogden 12-yard touchdown reception from Fred Stuvek, Roger Lanning kick good
|
21
|
16
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4
|
10:11
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6
|
30
|
|
Army
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Ed Francis 3-yard touchdown reception from Kingsley Fink, 2-point pass good
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21
|
24
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4
|
|
|
|
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Navy
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Safety, Roger Danhof intentionally downed in end zone
|
23
|
24
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"TOP" = Time of Possession. For other American football terms, see Glossary of American football.
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23
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24
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References[]