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Navy defeats Army 27-21 for the tenth consecutive time


Navy set the tone in the fourth quarter, The  Midshipmen rushed for 296 yards and took advantage Army mistakes “Three Army turnovers”  that might have cost Army the game,  The Midshipmen, finished the year at 5-7, Army finishes the season at 3-9, The black knights was led by Raymond Maples and Malcolm Brown, who each had 82 yards rushing. The Black Knights had 298 yards on the ground, but completed just four passes.

Army had one last chance late in the game, driving to the Navy’s 25,  A touchdown would have likely sealed the game, However Army was stopped on a fourth-and-seven play for a one-yard loss, Notwithstanding Navy freshman fullback Noah Copeland #43 upended Army punt returner Scott Williams #10 causing Williams to fumble the ball at the ARMY 27 early in the 4th that all but ending the game for Navy’s 10th straight win in the series Navy defeats Army 27-21 for the tenth consecutive time in front of 82,000 at Fed EX Field in Landover Md.

Kriss Proctor finished with 98 yards and a pair of touchdowns, and future Navy SEAL Alexander Teich cranked out 93 and one touchdown.

The series now stands at 56-49-7, Next year’s game returns to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

NCAA FOOTBALL 2011 – Dec 10 – Navy defeated Army 27-21 Gallery

Navy freshman fullback Noah Copeland #43 upends Army punt returner Scott Williams #10 causing Williams to fumble the ball at the NAVY 28 early in the 4th quarter of the 112th version of this storied rivalry game between Army and Navy Saturday, Dec. 10, 2011 at Fed EX field in Landover Md. Photograph By Saquan Stimpson

Navy linebacker Jordan Drake #54 (Center) celebrates after recovering a fumble by Army punt returner Scott Williams. Photograph By Saquan Stimpson

President Obama speaks with Navy Midshipmen in the stands during the 112th version of the Army & Navy rivalry Saturday, Dec. 10, 2011 at Fed EX field in Landover Md. Photograph By Saquan Stimpson

Navy Running Back John Howell #33 screams while celebrating with his Navy teammates and fans after Navy defeated Army 27-21 Saturday, Dec. 10, 2011 at Fed EX field in Landover Md. Photograph By Saquan Stimpson

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