Army Black Knights

Year founded: 1890
Helmet Logo
City	West Point, New York
Team Colors	Black and Gold
Head Coach	Bobby Ross
Home Stadium	Michie Stadium
League/Conference affiliations
Division I-A Independent (1890-1997, 2005-present) Conference USA (1998-2004)
Team history
All-Time Record: 628-422-51 Bowl Record: 2-2-0
National Championships (3) 1914, 1944, 1945
Conference USA Championships (0)

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2006 season schedule

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Current coaching staff

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Bowl game appearances and results

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College Football Hall of Famers

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Players

• Bob Anderson
• Doc Blanchard
• Paul Bunker
• Chris Cagle
• Bill Carpenter
• Charlie Daly
• Glenn Davis
• Pete Dawkins
• Arnold Galiffa
• Ed Garbisch
• John Green
• Don Holleder
• Harvey Jablonsky
• Doug Kenna
• John McEwan
• Frank Merritt
• Robin Olds
• Elmer Oliphant
• Barney Poole
• Bud Sprague
• Joe Steffy
• Alex Weyand
• Harry Wilson

1945 Heisman Trophy winner. ... Time magazine cover from October 23, 1945. ... Peter Miller Dawkins (born March 8, 1938 in Royal Oak, Michigan) is a former U.S. Army Brigadier General, Heisman Trophy winner, Rhodes Scholar, and businessman. ... Elmer Quillen Oliphant (July 9, 1892 in Bloomfield, IN -- July 3, 1975 in New Canaan, CT) was a football player. ...

Coaches

• Earl Blaik
• Lawrence Jones
• Henry Williams
• Jim Young

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Heisman Trophy winners

• Doc Blanchard, 1945
• Glenn Davis, 1946
• Pete Dawkins, 1958