1958 Army Cadets football team
The 1958 Army Black Knights football team represents the United States Military Academy. Led by head coach Red Blaik, the team finished with an undefeated 8-0-1 season. The Black Knights offense scored 264 points, while the defense allowed 49 points. At season’s end, the team ranked third in the National standings.
Regular season
Schedule
| Game |
Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Black Knights points |
Opponents |
Record |
| 1 |
Sept. 27 |
South Carolina |
Win |
45 |
8 |
1-0-0 |
| 2 |
Oct. 4 |
Penn State |
Win |
26 |
0 |
2-0-0 |
| 3 |
Oct. 11 |
Notre Dame |
Win |
14 |
2 |
3-0-0 |
| 4 |
Oct. 18 |
Virginia |
Win |
35 |
6 |
4-0-0 |
| 5 |
Oct. 25 |
@ Pittsburgh |
Tie |
14 |
14 |
4-0-1 |
| 6 |
Nov. 1 |
Colgate |
Win |
68 |
6 |
5-0-1 |
| 7 |
Nov. 8 |
@ Rice |
Win |
14 |
7 |
6-0-1 |
| 8 |
Nov. 15 |
Villanova |
Win |
26 |
0 |
7-0-1 |
| 9 |
Nov. 22 |
@ Navy |
Win |
22 |
6 |
8-0-1 |
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Army - Navy Game
- The annual contest between the Black Knights of Army and the Midshipmen of the Naval Academy at Annapolis (Navy) is among the most storied rivalries in all of college sports. See Army-Navy Game for historical background.
On November 30, Army beat Navy by a score of 22-6.
Team players drafted into in the NFL
| Player |
Position |
Round |
Pick |
NFL Club |
| Bob Novagratz |
Guard |
24 |
288 |
Baltimore Colts |
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Awards and honors
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