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No. 22 Football Set for First Road Test at No. 14 Cincinnati
September 21, 2020 | Football
SETTING THE SCENE
• The No. 22 Black Knights are set for their first road test as they visit No. 14 Cincinnati on Saturday, Sept. 26 at 3:30 p.m. CT. The contest at Nippert Stadium will be televised live on ESPN.
• Mark Jones will handle the play-by-play duties, the color analyst is Dusty Dvoracek and the sideline reporter is Quint Kessenich.
• The game can be heard on the radio, both on the flagship stations WBNR and WLNA, Sirius 134, XM 210 and streamed through the TuneIn app on the Army Black Knights Radio.
RANKED VS. RANKED
• The No. 22 Black Knights will visit No. 14 Cincinnati in search of its first win in a game matching ranked teams since 1958.
• The most recent win against a ranked opponent for the Black Knights came in a 17-14 victory over then-No. 19 Air Force in 1972.
PAST SEVEN APPEARANCES IN RANKED VS. RANKED GAMES
• The Black Knights are 4-3 in those games, with the last win in a ranked vs. ranked contest a 14-7 victory over Rice on Nov. 8, 1958
Nov. 16, 1996 - No. 22 Army 17, No. 19 Syracuse 42
Nov. 8, 1958 - No. 3 Army 14, No. 13 Rice 7
Oct. 11, 1958 - No. 3 Army 14, No. 4 Notre Dame 2
Sept. 27, 1958 - No. 8 Army 45, No. 18 South Carolina 8
Nov. 30, 1957 - No. 10 Army 0, No. 8 Navy 14
Oct. 19, 1957 - No. 19 Army 29, No. 16 Pitt 13
Oct. 12, 1957 - No. 10 Army 21, No. 12 Notre Dame 23
FACING THE BEARCATS
•The Black Knights and the Bearcats have met six times in program history and the record is an even 3-3 in those games.
• The first game was in 1963 at Michie Stadium, a 22-0 victory by the Black Knights. The last meeting between the two clubs was in 2004 at Michie Stadium, where Army won, 48-29. That victory snapped Army's 19 game losing streak from 2002-04.
• The game is set to be the first in Cincinnati for the Black Knights since a close 33-29 loss in 2003.
• UC leads the series 2-1 in contests played at Nippert Stadium.
DIGITAL GAME PROGRAMS
• Throughout the season, game programs can be found online for free at https://goarmywestpoint.com/publications
• There will be a new, unique game program for all games on the season.
• The No. 22 Black Knights are set for their first road test as they visit No. 14 Cincinnati on Saturday, Sept. 26 at 3:30 p.m. CT. The contest at Nippert Stadium will be televised live on ESPN.
• Mark Jones will handle the play-by-play duties, the color analyst is Dusty Dvoracek and the sideline reporter is Quint Kessenich.
• The game can be heard on the radio, both on the flagship stations WBNR and WLNA, Sirius 134, XM 210 and streamed through the TuneIn app on the Army Black Knights Radio.
RANKED VS. RANKED
• The No. 22 Black Knights will visit No. 14 Cincinnati in search of its first win in a game matching ranked teams since 1958.
• The most recent win against a ranked opponent for the Black Knights came in a 17-14 victory over then-No. 19 Air Force in 1972.
PAST SEVEN APPEARANCES IN RANKED VS. RANKED GAMES
• The Black Knights are 4-3 in those games, with the last win in a ranked vs. ranked contest a 14-7 victory over Rice on Nov. 8, 1958
Nov. 16, 1996 - No. 22 Army 17, No. 19 Syracuse 42
Nov. 8, 1958 - No. 3 Army 14, No. 13 Rice 7
Oct. 11, 1958 - No. 3 Army 14, No. 4 Notre Dame 2
Sept. 27, 1958 - No. 8 Army 45, No. 18 South Carolina 8
Nov. 30, 1957 - No. 10 Army 0, No. 8 Navy 14
Oct. 19, 1957 - No. 19 Army 29, No. 16 Pitt 13
Oct. 12, 1957 - No. 10 Army 21, No. 12 Notre Dame 23
FACING THE BEARCATS
•The Black Knights and the Bearcats have met six times in program history and the record is an even 3-3 in those games.
• The first game was in 1963 at Michie Stadium, a 22-0 victory by the Black Knights. The last meeting between the two clubs was in 2004 at Michie Stadium, where Army won, 48-29. That victory snapped Army's 19 game losing streak from 2002-04.
• The game is set to be the first in Cincinnati for the Black Knights since a close 33-29 loss in 2003.
• UC leads the series 2-1 in contests played at Nippert Stadium.
DIGITAL GAME PROGRAMS
• Throughout the season, game programs can be found online for free at https://goarmywestpoint.com/publications
• There will be a new, unique game program for all games on the season.
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