The Army West Point Black Knights head to Lincoln Financial Field to take on the Navy Midshipmen this week. Navy (9-2) goes into this contest hoping to continue its strong season, while Army West Point (2-9) will be desperate to get a much-needed victory. The game kicks off Saturday, Dec 12 at 3:00 p.m. ET and will be shown on CBS.
In its last game before the bye, Navy struggled mightily against Houston 52-31. Jamir Tillman had a great game in the loss, grabbing five receptions for 162 yards and one TD. Keenan Reynolds also had a great game with 312 yards and a TD through the air. Army West Point also fell short, losing to Rutgers 31-21. Edgar Poe had a huge game for the Black Knights, pulling in two receptions for 95 yards and one TD.
Notes
Army West Point is 1-0 SU when leading at the start of the 4th quarter this season. Navy is 8-0 SU when leading after three quarters.
Remarkably, Navy is winless (0-2 SU) in games where it wins the turnover battle, yet undefeated (8-0 SU) when losing the turnover battle.