Bowl-bound Army looks to beat Navy for 5th time in 6 games
Army-Navy Preview Football FILE - Navy quarterback Xavier Arline (7) is tackled by Army linebacker Jon Rhattigan (47) during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday, Dec. 12, 2020, in West Point, N.Y. Bowl-bound Army looks to beat Navy for 5th time in 6 games as both teams meet on Saturday, Dec. 11, 2021. “You walk out and there’s just this feeling like ‘This is it,’” said Monken, who is headed to the Armed Forces Bowl with the Black Knights to face Missouri on Dec. 22. “I don’t know if it is specific to Army or Navy but they are watching the game, they are encouraging and it’s very patriotic,” he said. But at 5-foot-9 and 260 pounds, Buchanan leads the Black Knights with 11 touchdowns. ___More AP college football: https://apnews.com/hub/college-football and https://twitter.com/AP_Top25 Sign up for the AP’s college football newsletter: https://apnews.com/cfbtop25Copyright 2021 The Associated Press.
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It was the first meeting between the teams at West Point since 1943. They had lost all three games played previously at West Point to the Midshipmen, including 13-0 in 1943 during World War II. Xavier Arline started for Navy, just the fifth freshman to start at quarterback for the Mids against Army. Army: The Black Knights have overcome a schedule that had to be almost totally revamped to rebound after a subpar 2019. He first took his place with cadets on the Army side of the stadium for much of the first quarter before joining Navy midshipmen in the second quarter.