| 2025 Army Black Knights football | |
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| Conference | American Conference |
| Record | 3–4 (2–3 American) |
| Head coach |
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| Offensive coordinator | Cody Worley (2nd season) |
| Offensive scheme | Triple option |
| Defensive coordinator | Nate Woody (6th season) |
| Base defense | 3–4 |
| Home stadium | Michie Stadium |
| Conf. | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Navy | 4 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 18 South Florida | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tulane | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Memphis | 2 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| North Texas | 2 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| East Carolina | 2 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Temple | 2 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Florida Atlantic | 2 | – | 2 | 3 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Army | 2 | – | 3 | 3 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| UTSA | 1 | – | 2 | 3 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rice | 1 | – | 3 | 3 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| UAB | 1 | – | 3 | 3 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tulsa | 0 | – | 4 | 2 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Charlotte | 0 | – | 4 | 1 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Championship: December 5, 2025 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| As of October 21, 2025 Rankings from AP Poll | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The 2025 Army Black Knights football team represent the United States Military Academy in the American Conference during the 2025 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Black Knights, led by Jeff Monken in his 12th year as head coach, play their home games at Michie Stadium, located on the academy grounds in West Point, New York.
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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| August 29 | 6:00 p.m. | No. 10 (FCS) Tarleton State * | CBSSN | L 27–30 2OT | 23,032 | |
| September 6 | 7:00 p.m. | at Kansas State * | ESPN | W 24–21 | 52,723 | |
| September 20 | 12:00 p.m. | North Texas |
| CBSSN | L 38–45 OT | 28,446 |
| September 25 | 7:30 p.m. | at East Carolina | ESPN | L 6–28 | 32,497 | |
| October 4 | 12:00 p.m. | at UAB | ESPNU | W 31–13 | 22,489 | |
| October 11 | 12:00 p.m. | Charlotte |
| CBSSN | W 24–7 | 31,172 |
| October 18 | 12:00 p.m. | at Tulane | ESPNU | L 17–24 | 20,027 | |
| November 1 | 12:00 p.m. | at Air Force * | CBS | |||
| November 8 | 12:00 p.m. | Temple |
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| November 22 | 12:00 p.m. | Tulsa |
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| November 29 | at UTSA | |||||
| December 13 | 3:00 p.m. | vs. Navy * |
| CBS | ||
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| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | 2OT | Total |
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| No. 10 (FCS) Texans | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 30 |
| Black Knights | 7 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 27 |
at Michie Stadium • West Point, New York
| Game information |
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| Statistics | TAR | ARMY |
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| First downs | 16 | 24 |
| Plays–yards | 72–344 | 82–411 |
| Rushes–yards | 42–192 | 66–280 |
| Passing yards | 152 | 131 |
| Passing: comp–att–int | 16–30–0 | 8–16–2 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 3 |
| Time of possession | 23:26 | 36:34 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| Tarleton State | Passing | Victor Gabalis | 16/30, 152 yards, TD |
| Rushing | Caleb Lewis | 20 carries, 107 yards, TD | |
| Receiving | Cody Jackson | 6 receptions, 53 yards | |
| Army | Passing | Dewayne Coleman | 7/12, 129 yards, 2 INT |
| Rushing | Dewayne Coleman | 24 carries, 100 yards, TD | |
| Receiving | Noah Short | 6 receptions, 81 yards |
| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Black Knights | 0 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 24 |
| Wildcats | 3 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 21 |
at Bill Snyder Family Stadium • Manhattan, Kansas
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| Statistics | ARMY | KSU |
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| First downs | 20 | 13 |
| Plays–yards | 82–332 | 43–246 |
| Rushes–yards | 70–237 | 18–74 |
| Passing yards | 95 | 172 |
| Passing: comp–att–int | 8–12–0 | 15–25–1 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 1 |
| Time of possession | 40:29 | 19:31 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| Army | Passing | Noah Short | 1/1, 52 yards |
| Rushing | Cale Hellums | 41 carries, 124 yards, 2 TD | |
| Receiving | Brady Anderson | 3 receptions, 64 yards, TD | |
| Kansas State | Passing | Avery Johnson | 15/25, 172 yards, TD, INT |
| Rushing | Joe Jackson | 7 carries, 30 yards | |
| Receiving | Jaron Tibbs | 5 receptions, 61 yards, TD |
| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | Total |
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| Mean Green | 21 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 45 |
| Black Knights | 7 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 0 | 38 |
at Michie Stadium • West Point, New York
| Game information |
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| Statistics | UNT | ARMY |
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| First downs | 26 | 26 |
| Plays–yards | 78–478 | 82–488 |
| Rushes–yards | 42–229 | 68–387 |
| Passing yards | 249 | 101 |
| Passing: comp–att–int | 26–36–0 | 6–14–1 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 3 |
| Time of possession | 27:59 | 32:01 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| North Texas | Passing | Drew Mestemaker | 26/36, 249 yards, TD |
| Rushing | Makenzie McGill II | 19 carries, 101 yards, TD | |
| Receiving | Miles Coleman | 8 receptions, 74 yards | |
| Army | Passing | Dewayne Coleman | 6/11, 101 yards, 2 TD |
| Rushing | Dewayne Coleman | 23 carries, 117 yards, TD | |
| Receiving | Brady Anderson | 1 reception, 68 yards, TD |
| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Black Knights | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Pirates | 21 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 28 |
at Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium • Greenville, North Carolina
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| Statistics | ARMY | ECU |
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| First downs | 12 | 23 |
| Plays–yards | 65–290 | 72–431 |
| Rushes–yards | 53–241 | 50–180 |
| Passing yards | 49 | 251 |
| Passing: comp–att–int | 6–12–0 | 15–22–1 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 2 |
| Time of possession | 34:02 | 25:58 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| Army | Passing | Dewayne Coleman | 5/9, 36 yards |
| Rushing | Noah Short | 11 carries, 127 yards | |
| Receiving | Samari Howard | 2 receptions, 26 yards | |
| East Carolina | Passing | Katin Houser | 15/22, 251 yards, 2 TD, INT |
| Rushing | London Montgomery | 15 carries, 58 yards | |
| Receiving | Anthony Smith | 3 receptions, 87 yards, TD |
| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Black Knights | 0 | 10 | 7 | 14 | 31 |
| Blazers | 0 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 13 |
at Protective Stadium • Birmingham, Alabama
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| Statistics | ARMY | UAB |
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| First downs | 17 | 16 |
| Plays–yards | 66–295 | 60–362 |
| Rushes–yards | 61–247 | 18–103 |
| Passing yards | 48 | 259 |
| Passing: comp–att–int | 2–5–0 | 24–42–1 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 2 |
| Time of possession | 36:41 | 23:19 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| Army | Passing | Cale Hellums | 1/3, 41 yards |
| Rushing | Cale Hellums | 21 carries, 81 yards, 3 TD | |
| Receiving | Samari Howard | 2 receptions, 48 yards | |
| UAB | Passing | Jalen Kitna | 24/42, 259 yards, TD, INT |
| Rushing | Jevon Jackson | 12 carries, 89 yards | |
| Receiving | Iverson Hooks | 4 receptions, 71 yards |
| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| 49ers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| Black Knights | 7 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 24 |
at Michie Stadium • West Point, New York
| Game information |
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| Statistics | CLT | ARMY |
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| First downs | 11 | 20 |
| Plays–yards | 55–178 | 69–355 |
| Rushes–yards | 29–68 | 63–305 |
| Passing yards | 110 | 50 |
| Passing: comp–att–int | 16–26–0 | 2–6–0 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Time of possession | 22:06 | 37:54 |
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| Charlotte | Passing | Grayson Loftis | 8/12, 68 yards, TD |
| Rushing | Rod Gainey Jr. | 19 carries, 51 yards | |
| Receiving | Sean Brown | 4 receptions, 32 yards | |
| Army | Passing | Cale Hellums | 2/4, 50 yards |
| Rushing | Cale Hellums | 21 carries, 143 yards, 2 TD | |
| Receiving | Noah Short | 1 reception, 44 yards |
| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Black Knights | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 17 |
| Green Wave | 0 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 24 |
at Yulman Stadium • New Orleans, Louisiana
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| Statistics | ARMY | TULN |
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| First downs | ||
| Plays–yards | – | – |
| Rushes–yards | – | – |
| Passing yards | ||
| Passing: comp–att–int | –– | –– |
| Turnovers | ||
| Time of possession | ||
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| Army | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving | |||
| Tulane | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving |
| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Black Knights | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Falcons | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Game information |
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| Statistics | ARMY | AFA |
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| First downs | ||
| Plays–yards | – | – |
| Rushes–yards | – | – |
| Passing yards | ||
| Passing: comp–att–int | –– | –– |
| Turnovers | ||
| Time of possession | ||
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| Army | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving | |||
| Air Force | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving |
| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Owls | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Black Knights | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Michie Stadium • West Point, New York
| Game information |
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| Statistics | TEM | ARMY |
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| First downs | ||
| Plays–yards | – | – |
| Rushes–yards | – | – |
| Passing yards | ||
| Passing: comp–att–int | –– | –– |
| Turnovers | ||
| Time of possession | ||
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| Temple | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving | |||
| Army | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving |
| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Golden Hurricane | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Black Knights | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Michie Stadium • West Point, New York
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| Statistics | TLSA | ARMY |
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| First downs | ||
| Plays–yards | – | – |
| Rushes–yards | – | – |
| Passing yards | ||
| Passing: comp–att–int | –– | –– |
| Turnovers | ||
| Time of possession | ||
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| Tulsa | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving | |||
| Army | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving |
| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Black Knights | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roadrunners | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at Alamodome • San Antonio, Texas
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| Statistics | ARMY | UTSA |
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| First downs | ||
| Plays–yards | – | – |
| Rushes–yards | – | – |
| Passing yards | ||
| Passing: comp–att–int | –– | –– |
| Turnovers | ||
| Time of possession | ||
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| Army | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving | |||
| UTSA | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving |
| Quarter | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Black Knights | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Midshipmen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
at M&T Bank Stadium • Baltimore, Maryland
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| Statistics | ARMY | NAVY |
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| First downs | ||
| Plays–yards | – | – |
| Rushes–yards | – | – |
| Passing yards | ||
| Passing: comp–att–int | –– | –– |
| Turnovers | ||
| Time of possession | ||
| Team | Category | Player | Statistics |
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| Army | Passing | ||
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| Receiving | |||
| Navy | Passing | ||
| Rushing | |||
| Receiving |
| Army Black Knights | ||||
| Name | Position | Consecutive season at Army in current position | Previous position | |
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| Jeff Monken | Head coach | 12th [3] | Georgia Southern head coach (2010–2013) | |
| Cody Worley | Offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach | 2nd [4] | Army run game coordinator and quarterbacks coach (2023) | |
| Nate Woody | Defensive coordinator | 5th [5] | Michigan defensive analyst (2020) | |
| Sean Saturnio | Special teams coordinator | 6th [6] | Army tight ends coach (2018–2019) | |
| John Loose | Assistant head coach and outside linebackers coach | 6th | Army defensive coordinator (2019) | |
| Mike Viti | Offensive line coach | 4th [7] | Army running backs coach (2017–2021) | |
| Cheston Blackshear | Tight ends coach | 2nd [8] | Florida offensive quality control (2022–2023) | |
| Sean Cronin | Defensive line coach | 4th [9] | Colorado State linebackers coach (2020–2021) | |
| Daryl Dixon | Cornerbacks coach | 7th | Army outside linebackers coach (2016–2018) | |
| Matt Drinkall | Offensive line coach | 2nd | Army co-offensive coordinator and offensive line coach (2023) | |
| Blake Powers | Running backs coach | 2nd | Army tight ends coach (2023) | |
| Aaron Smith | Wide receivers coach | 4th [10] | UConn wide receivers coach (2017–2021) | |
| Drew Thatcher | H-backs coach | 2nd | Army offensive coordinator (2023) | |
| Danny Verpaele | Safeties coach | 3rd [11] | Kennesaw State defensive coordinator and defensive backs coach (2020–2022) | |
| Justin Weaver | Inside linebackers coach | 3rd [12] | USMAPS (NY) head coach (2022) | |
| Collin Shank | Defensive quality control | 3rd [13] | Army graduate assistant (2022) | |
| Tristan Yeomans | Offensive quality control | 3rd [14] | Charlotte special teams assistant (2022) | |