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
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 | 19 | 0 | 2-0 |
3 | Oct. 19 | Yale | Loss | 0 | 6 | 2-1 |
4 | Oct. 26 | Colgate | Win | 18 | 7 | 3-1 |
5 | Nov. 9 | Carlisle Indian | Loss | 6 | 27 | 3-2 |
6 | Nov. 16 | Tufts University | Win | 15 | 6 | 4-2 |
7 | Nov. 23 | Syracuse | Win | 23 | 7 | 5-2 |
8 | Nov. 30 | Navy | Loss | 0 | 6 | 5-3 |
- 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. On November 30, Navy beat Army by a score of 6-0.
References
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