1912 Army Cadets football team

1912 Army Black Knights football
Conference Independent
1912 record 5–3
Head coach Ernest Graves, Sr.

The 1912 Army Black Knights football team represents the United States Military Academy. The team finished with the season with 5 wins. The Black Knights offense scored 108 points, while the defense allowed 59 points. On November 9, Army battled the Carlisle Indian Academy, which featured legendary athlete Jim Thorpe.

Regular season

Dwight D. Eisenhower (2nd from left) and Omar Bradley (2nd from right) were members of the 1912 West Point football team.

Schedule

Game Date Opponent Result Black Knights points Opponents Record
1 Oct. 5 Stevens Tech Win 27 0 1-0
2 Oct. 12 Rutgers Win 190 2-0
3 Oct. 19 Yale Loss0 6 2-1
4 Oct. 26 Colgate Win 187 3-1
5 Nov. 9Carlisle Indian Loss 627 3-2
6 Nov. 16 Tufts University Win 156 4-2
7 Nov. 23 Syracuse Win 237 5-2
8 Nov. 30 Navy Loss 0 65-3

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Army - Navy Game

References