The 1988 Army Cadets football team was an American football team that represented the United States Military Academy in the 1988 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their sixth season under head coach Jim Young, the Cadets compiled a 9–3 record and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 336 to 226.[1] In the annual Army–Navy Game, the Cadets defeated Navy, 20–15. They also lost a close game to Alabama, 29–28, in the 1988 Sun Bowl.[2]
Schedule[]
Date | Opponent | Site | Result |
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September 10 | Holy Cross | | W 23–3 |
September 17 | at Washington | | L 17–31 |
September 24 | Northwestern | - Michie Stadium
- West Point, NY
| W 23–7 |
October 1 | Bucknell | - Michie Stadium
- West Point, NY
| W 58–10 |
October 8 | at Yale | | W 33–18 |
October 15 | Lafayette | - Michie Stadium
- West Point, NY
| W 24–17 |
October 22 | vs. Rutgers | | W 34–24 |
November 5 | Air Force | | W 28–15 |
November 12 | Vanderbilt | - Michie Stadium
- West Point, NY
| W 24–19 |
November 19 | vs. Boston College | | L 24–38 |
December 12 | vs. Navy | | W 20–15 |
December 24 | vs. Alabama | | L 28–29 |
Roster[]
1988 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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TE
|
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Baker, DougDoug Baker
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3.0 !So
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FB
|
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Barnett, BenBen Barnett
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5.0 !Jr
|
OT
|
72
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Braun, MikeMike Braun
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RB
|
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Cass, CalvinCalvin Cass
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3.0 !So
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WR
|
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Jordan, SeanSean Jordan
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QB
|
2
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Leone, OttoOtto Leone
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RB
|
|
Mayweather, MikeMike Mayweather
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3.0 !So
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QB
|
9
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McWilliams, BryanBryan McWilliams
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3.0 !So
|
|
Defense
Pos. |
# |
Name |
Class
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LB
|
45
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Lingley, TroyTroy Lingley
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|
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Miller, NealNeal Miller
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LB
|
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Noto, AnthonyAnthony Noto
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LB
|
48
|
O'Toole, MikeMike O'Toole
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LB
|
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Schretzman, ChuckChuck Schretzman
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Special teams
Pos. |
# |
Name |
Class
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K
|
4
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Walker, KeithKeith Walker
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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): Mark Mooney
Season summary[]
Navy[]
Army Cadets vs. Navy Midshipmen
Game information
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- Army
- Bryan McWilliams
2/30, 30 Yds 21 Rush, 100 Yds, TD
- Sean Jordan
1 Rec, 13 Yds
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- Navy
- Alton Grizzard
7/15, 77 Yds 20 Rush, 62 Yds
- Luther Archer
4 Rec, 28 Yds
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|
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Army wins the Commander-in-Chief's Trophy
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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ARMY
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NAVY
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1
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3:44
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7
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38
|
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Navy
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44-yard field goal by Fundoukas
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0
|
3
|
2
|
12:05
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16
|
63
|
|
Army
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Barnett 1-yard touchdown run, Walker kick good
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7
|
3
|
2
|
3:57
|
|
|
|
Navy
|
34-yard field goal by Fundoukas
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7
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6
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2
|
|
|
|
|
Army
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22-yard field goal by Walker
|
10
|
6
|
3
|
5:38
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|
|
|
Army
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35-yard field goal by Walker
|
13
|
6
|
3
|
|
|
|
|
Navy
|
34-yard field goal by Fundoukas
|
13
|
9
|
4
|
|
12
|
60
|
5:25
|
Army
|
McWilliams 8-yard touchdown run, Walker kick good
|
20
|
9
|
4
|
1:35
|
|
|
|
Navy
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Bradley 2-yard touchdown run, 2-point pass failed
|
20
|
15
|
"TOP" = Time of Possession. For other American football terms, see Glossary of American football.
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20
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15
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|
[3]
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