1958 Army Cadets football team
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The 1958 Army Black Knights football team represents the United States Military Academy
. Led by head coach Red Blaik, the team finished with an undefeated 8-0-1 season. The Black Knights offense scored 264 points, while the defense allowed 49 points. At season’s end, the team ranked third in the National standings.
On November 30, Army beat Navy by a score of 22-6.
United States Military Academy
The United States Military Academy at West Point is a four-year coeducational federal service academy located at West Point, New York. The academy sits on scenic high ground overlooking the Hudson River, north of New York City...
. Led by head coach Red Blaik, the team finished with an undefeated 8-0-1 season. The Black Knights offense scored 264 points, while the defense allowed 49 points. At season’s end, the team ranked third in the National standings.
Schedule
| Game | Date | Opponent | Result | Black Knights points | Opponents | Record |
| 1 | Sept. 27 | South Carolina South Carolina Gamecocks football The South Carolina Gamecocks football team represents the University of South Carolina in NCAA Division I college football. The Gamecocks have been a member of the Southeastern Conference since 1992. Steve Spurrier is the current head coach, and the team plays its home games at Williams-Brice... |
Win | 45 | 8 | 1-0-0 |
| 2 | Oct. 4 | Penn State Penn State Nittany Lions football The Penn State Nittany Lions football team represents the Pennsylvania State University in the National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Football Bowl Subdivision as a member of the Big Ten Conference. It is one of the most tradition-rich and storied college football programs in the... |
Win | 26 | 0 | 2-0-0 |
| 3 | Oct. 11 | Notre Dame Notre Dame Fighting Irish football Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team is the football team of the University of Notre Dame. The team is currently coached by Brian Kelly.Notre Dame competes as an Independent at the NCAA Football Bowl Subdivision level, and is a founding member of the Bowl Championship Series coalition. It is an... |
Win | 14 | 2 | 3-0-0 |
| 4 | Oct. 18 | Virginia | Win | 35 | 6 | 4-0-0 |
| 5 | Oct. 25 | @ Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Panthers football Pittsburgh Panthers football is the intercollegiate football team of the University of Pittsburgh, often referred to as "Pitt", located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Traditionally the most popular sport at the university, Pitt football has played at the highest level of American college football... |
Tie | 14 | 14 | 4-0-1 |
| 6 | Nov. 1 | Colgate | Win | 68 | 6 | 5-0-1 |
| 7 | Nov. 8 | @ Rice | Win | 14 | 7 | 6-0-1 |
| 8 | Nov. 15 | Villanova | Win | 26 | 0 | 7-0-1 |
| 9 | Nov. 22 | @ Navy Navy Midshipmen football The Navy Midshipmen football team represents the United States Naval Academy in NCAA Division I-A college football. They are a Division I Football Bowl Subdivision independent school and coached by Ken Niumatalolo since December 2007... |
Win | 22 | 6 | 8-0-1 |
Army - Navy Game
- 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. See Army-Navy GameArmy-Navy GameThe Army–Navy Game is an an American college football rivalry game between the teams of the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York and the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis, Maryland. The USMA team, "Army", and the USNA team, "Navy", each represent their services' oldest...
for historical background.
On November 30, Army beat Navy by a score of 22-6.
Team players drafted into in the NFL
| Player | Position | Round | Pick | NFL Club |
| Bob Novagratz | Guard | 24 | 288 | Baltimore Colts 1959 Baltimore Colts season The 1959 Baltimore Colts season was the 7th season for the team in the National Football League. The Baltimore Colts finished the National Football League's 40th season with a record of 9 wins and 3 losses and finished first in the Western Conference.... |