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1975 Army Cadets football team

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1975 Army Cadets football
ConferenceIndependent
Record2–9
Head coach
CaptainScott Gillogly, Al Staerke
Home stadiumMichie Stadium
Seasons
← 1974
1976 →
1975 NCAA Division I independents football records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Rutgers     9 2 0
No. 10 Penn State     9 3 0
No. 20 West Virginia     9 3 0
Notre Dame     8 3 0
Virginia Tech     8 3 0
No. 15 Pittsburgh     8 4 0
Boston College     7 4 0
Georgia Tech     7 4 0
Memphis State     7 4 0
Navy     7 4 0
North Texas State     7 4 0
Southern Miss     7 4 0
South Carolina     7 5 0
Colgate     6 4 0
Cincinnati     6 5 0
Hawaii     6 5 0
Syracuse     6 5 0
Temple     6 5 0
Utah State     6 5 0
Indiana State     5 5 0
Dayton     5 6 0
Northeast Louisiana     4 6 1
Tulane     4 7 0
Villanova     4 7 0
Florida State     3 8 0
Air Force     2 8 1
Houston     2 8 0
Miami (FL)     2 8 0
Army     2 9 0
Marshall     2 9 0
Southern Illinois     1 9 1
Holy Cross     1 10 0
Louisville     1 10 0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1975 Army Cadets football team represented the United States Military Academy in the 1975 NCAA Division I football season. Led by head coach Homer Smith, the team finished with a record of 2–9. The Cadets offense scored 165 points, while the defense allowed 337 points.

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 13Holy CrossW 44–78,219[1]
September 20Lehigh
  • Michie Stadium
  • West Point, NY
W 54–3227,800–27,872[2][3]
September 27Villanova
  • Michie Stadium
  • West Point, NY
L 0–10
October 4at StanfordL 14–67
October 11Duke
  • Michie Stadium
  • West Point, NY
L 10–2136,577
October 181:30 p.m.Pittsburgh
  • Michie Stadium
  • West Point, NY
L 20–5241,195
October 25at Penn StateL 0–3159,381
November 1at Air ForceL 3–33
November 8Boston College
  • Michie Stadium
  • West Point, NY
L 0–3138,863[4]
November 15at VanderbiltL 14–2320,315[5]
November 29vs. NavyL 6–30

Game summaries

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On November 29, Navy beat Army by a score of 30–6.

Roster

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  • Clennie Brundidge, Fr.
  • QB Leamon Hall, So.
  • RB Jeffery Washington Fr.
  • RB Gregory King So.
  • QB Hank Drought, Fr.


References

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  1. ^ Harvin, Al (September 14, 1975). "Holy Cross Loses to Cadets, 44-7". The New York Times. New York, N.Y. p. S1.
  2. ^ Gaffer, Wes (September 21, 1975). "Army Explodes Again, Blasts Lehigh, 54-32". Sunday News. New York, N.Y. p. 132 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Final 1975 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Lehigh)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved August 16, 2024.
  4. ^ "Boston College Rips Hapless Army, 31–0". Daily Press (Newport News). November 9, 1975. p. D8 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Big interception keys Vanderbilt over Army". Hattiesburg American. November 16, 1975. Retrieved October 28, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.