The 1998 Army Cadets football team was an American football team that represented the United States Military Academy as a member of Conference USA (C-USA) in the 1998 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their eighth season under head coach Bob Sutton, the Cadets compiled a 3–8 record and were outscored by their opponents by a combined total of 325 to 257.[1] In the annual Army–Navy Game, the Cadets defeated Navy, 34–30.[2]
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Conference | Conference USA |
Record | 3–8 (2–4 C-USA) |
Head coach |
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Offensive coordinator | Ed Warinner (1st season) |
Offensive scheme | Triple option |
Defensive coordinator | Denny Doornbos (8th season) |
Base defense | 4–3 |
Captain | Neil Ravitz, Kenny Dale Rowland |
Home stadium | Michie Stadium |
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Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 7 Tulane $ | 6 | – | 0 | 12 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Southern Miss | 5 | – | 1 | 7 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Louisville | 4 | – | 2 | 7 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
East Carolina | 3 | – | 3 | 6 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Army | 2 | – | 4 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Houston | 2 | – | 4 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Memphis | 1 | – | 5 | 2 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cincinnati | 1 | – | 5 | 2 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
editDate | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 12 | Miami (OH)* | L 13–14 | |||||
September 19 | Cincinnati |
| W 37–20 | ||||
September 26 | at Rutgers* | L 15–27 | |||||
October 3 | at East Carolina | L 25–30 | 40,607 | [3] | |||
October 10 | at Houston | W 38–28 | 18,480 | ||||
October 17 | Southern Miss |
| L 13–37 | 40,395 | [4] | ||
October 24 | 2:30 p.m. | at No. 18 Notre Dame* | NBC | L 17–20 | 80,012 | ||
November 7 | No. 25 Air Force* |
| L 7–35 | ||||
November 14 | 12:00 p.m. | No. 14 Tulane |
| L 35–49 | 39,083 | ||
November 21 | 2:00 p.m. | at Louisville | L 23–35 | 40,349 | |||
December 5 | vs. Navy* | W 34–30 | |||||
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Personnel
edit1998 Army Black Knights football team roster | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Players | Coaches | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Offense
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Defense
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Special teams
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References
edit- ^ "Army Yearly Results (1995-1999)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on December 10, 2015. Retrieved December 9, 2015.
- ^ "1998 Army Black Knights Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 9, 2015.
- ^ "East Carolina holds off Army". The Journal News. October 4, 1998. Retrieved March 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Southern Mississippi downs Army in rout". Poughkeepsie Journal. October 18, 1998. Retrieved September 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.