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Will offenses find freedom in 2022 service academy football?
In looking at the coming year of service academy football, one cannot ignore the recent trend in favor of defenses at the academies.
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Navy tries to chase away the early-season offensive line blues
The 2020 pandemic season was, in so many ways, a throwaway season. Players did not have full access to the resources they normally have. Training table, practice hours, open facilities, you name it: In 2020, […]
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College Football Preview: Army at Navy
December 9, 2021
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Army meets rival Navy on Saturday in East Rutherford, New Jersey. AcademyWars.com previews this college football game and predicts the final score.
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Remembering an instantly immortal week in academy football history
December 9, 2021
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No matter which service academy team you root for, and no matter which team you will cheer on in this Saturday’s Army-Navy Game, we can all agree on one thing: The week of December 12-19, […]
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Week 13 Service Academy Football Predictions
November 25, 2021
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Army struggled a little more with UMass than expected and will look to get things right in Week 13 against Liberty. Navy faces Temple while Air Force plays on Friday against UNLV.
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Navy Football 3 Keys: Temple
November 25, 2021
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The Navy Midshipmen could not close the deal against the East Carolina Pirates. They led at various points in the game but could not get either a decisive defensive stop or a go-ahead score in […]
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Week 12 Service Academy Football Predictions
November 19, 2021
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Army absolutely thumped Bucknell in a game that the Black Knights could have won by as many points as they wanted. Air Force took care of business against Colorado State in a game we will […]
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Navy Football 3 Keys: East Carolina
November 19, 2021
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The Navy Midshipmen have struggled this season, much as they did last year.
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Academy Football Roundup-October 15
November 15, 2021
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The Navy Midshipmen had the week off. Army had a light week. The featured game of the past weekend in service academy football involved the Air Force Falcons.
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Week 11 Service Academy Football Predictions
November 12, 2021
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Navy is off this weekend while Army looks to build towards their clash with the Mids down the line by taking on a familiar Patriot League foe. Air Force will try to rebound after losing […]
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Week 10 Service Academy Football Predictions
November 4, 2021
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This one should be a fun weekend as Army travel to Dallas to take on Air Force as part of the Commander-in-Chief’s Trophy, while Navy take on No. 8 Notre Dame in South Bend, Indiana.
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Navy Football 3 Keys: Notre Dame
November 4, 2021
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The Navy Midshipmen face another really tall task this week. They faced Cincinnati a few weeks ago. Now they go to South Bend to tackle the Notre Dame Fighting Irish.
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Academy Football Roundup – November 1
November 1, 2021
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There was just one game in the world of service academy football this past weekend, and it didn’t even occur on a Saturday.
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Week 9 Service Academy Football Predictions
October 28, 2021
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Another rough week here, but if anyone in the whole entire world picked Army and Wake to finish 70-56 in the favor of the Demon Deacons then they automatically win at life. The Black Knights […]
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Navy Football 3 Keys: Tulsa
October 27, 2021
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The Navy Midshipmen gave it their all against the No. 2 team in the United States, but fell just short against the Cincinnati Bearcats. Now the Midshipmen need to quickly turn the page and prepare […]
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Academy Football Roundup – October 24
October 24, 2021
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Imagine typing this sentence: Army scored 56 points, Air Force allowed only 229 total yards, Navy covered the spread by 20 points, and none of them won at home.
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Navy Football 3 Keys: Cincinnati
October 22, 2021
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The Navy Midshipmen get to face the No. 2 team in the United States this weekend. It figures to be an uphill battle for the Mids, but it’s also the kind of challenge any athlete, […]
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Week 8 Service Academy Football Predictions
October 21, 2021
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Well. Week 7 was a rough week. Going 0-3 in picks is not ideal, especially when Army and Navy were both on the wrong side of results. At least Air Force surprised me with a […]
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Academy Football Roundup – October 18
October 18, 2021
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The three academies once again had three very different experiences on the gridiron this past week: Air Force soared, Army put up a good fight in defeat, and Navy tried hard but had more bad […]
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Week 7 Service Academy Football Predictions
October 15, 2021
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Army is back in action this week in a fascinating clash against Wyoming. Navy plays on Thursday after running SMU close this weekend.
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Navy Football 3 Keys: Memphis
October 13, 2021
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The Navy Midshipmen fell short against SMU, but they put up a good fight versus an unbeaten team which will likely compete for the AAC championship later this season (against Cincinnati).
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Academy Football Roundup – October 11
October 11, 2021
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The Air Force Falcons answered the call. That is the highlight of this week’s service academy football weekend in review.
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Week 6 Service Academy Football Predictions
October 8, 2021
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Navy grabbed its first win of the year the same day that Army suffered its first loss.
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Navy Football 3 Keys: SMU
October 7, 2021
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What a wonderful surprise it was that the Navy Midshipmen won their first game of the year against the one AAC team they hadn’t previously defeated since joining their conference: the UCF Knights.
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Week 5 Service Academy Football Predictions
October 1, 2021
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Army rolled, Air Force got back to winning ways, and Navy lost, but at least put up their best performance of the season in doing so. All three are back in action this week.
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Navy Football 3 Keys: UCF
October 1, 2021
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The Navy Midshipmen made progress this past weekend, even if it didn’t feel like progress and even if coaches and players would never tell you it felt like progress. Moral victories are not what Navy […]
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Service Academy Football Roundup – September 27
September 28, 2021
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The world of service academy football took a turn for the better in Week 4. Even the one loss – by Navy – contained positive elements.
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Week 4 Service Academy Football Predictions
September 24, 2021
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The Mids are back in action and traveling to Houston while Army looks to carry its momentum after destroying UConn last week.
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Navy Football 3 Keys: Houston
September 24, 2021
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Navy lost to Houston in 2015, in what was a battle for the AAC West championship. since its move to the American Athletic Conference in football. Next year, Navy bounced back and won the AAC […]
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College Football Preview: Navy at Houston
September 22, 2021
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Navy faces Houston on Saturday in Houston. AcademyWars.com previews this college football game and predicts the final score.
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Service Academy Football Roundup – September 21
September 21, 2021
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Army and Air Force played while Navy had the weekend off. There was a little bit of everything in the world of academy football.
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Week 2 Service Academy Football Picks
September 10, 2021
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The first Commander-in-Chief’s Trophy game of the season is already upon us as Navy hosts Air Force looking for a much better performance than the one that they put up last week against Marshall. Army […]
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Navy Football 3 Keys: Air Force
September 10, 2021
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This is not how the 2021 season was supposed to begin for Navy. Everyone knew that the 2020 Midshipmen were thrown off course by the pandemic. Coach Ken Niumatalolo – like a lot of Americans […]
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Air Force Football 3 Keys: Navy
September 9, 2021
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The Air Force Falcons had a relatively uneventful home opener against Lafayette, an FCS opponent. That’s what the Falcons wanted. If an FCS opener becomes interesting or complicated, that’s bad news.
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College Football Preview: Marshall at Navy
September 3, 2021
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Navy hosts Marshall on Saturday in Annapolis. AcademyWars.com previews this college football game and predicts the final score.
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Week 1 Service Academy Football Picks
September 2, 2021
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Welcome to a column here where I try to predict the outcome of each game featuring the FBS Academies this season. This is something I have been doing with schools in the SEC for a […]
