1993 Army Cadets football team

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1993 Army Cadets football
ConferenceIndependent
1993 record6–5
Head coach
Defensive coordinatorDenny Doornbos (3rd season)
CaptainKevin Czarnecki, Mark Escobedo, John Lane, Jason Sutton
Home stadiumMichie Stadium
Seasons
← 1992
1994 →
1993 NCAA Division I-A independents football records
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 Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 2 Notre Dame   –   11 – 1 – 0
No. 24 Louisville   –   9 – 3 – 0
Cincinnati   –   8 – 3 – 0
Army   –   6 – 5 – 0
Memphis State   –   6 – 5 – 0
Tulsa   –   4 – 6 – 1
Navy   –   4 – 7 – 0
Tulane   –   3 – 9 – 0
Southern Miss   –   2 – 8 – 1
East Carolina   –   2 – 9 – 0
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1993 Army Cadets football team was an American football team that represented the United States Military Academy in the 1993 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their third season under head coach Bob Sutton, the Cadets compiled a 6–5 record and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 289 to 243.[1] In the annual Army–Navy Game, the Cadets defeated Navy, 16–14.[2]

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 11Colgate
W 30–026,398[3]
September 18at Duke
L 21–4221,300
September 25VMI
  • Michie Stadium
  • West Point, NY
W 31–9
October 2Akron
  • Michie Stadium
  • West Point, NY
W 35–14
October 9at Temple
W 56–21
October 16Rutgers
  • Michie Stadium
  • West Point, NY
L 38–4540,759
October 23at Boston College
L 14–4133,298
October 30Western Michigan
  • Michie Stadium
  • West Point, NY
L 7–20
November 6at Air Force
L 6–25
November 13Lafayette
  • Michie Stadium
  • West Point, NY
W 35–1232,701[4]
December 4vs. Navy
W 16–14

Personnel[]

1993 Army Black Knights football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
QB Rick Roper
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
DE Anthony Bianchi Fr
LB Thomas Burrell So
S Jim Cantelupe
LB Ben Kotwica Fr
CB Jason Sutton
LB Pat Work
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
LS J.R. West
K Rocco Wicks
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt


Game summaries[]

Navy[]

See also: 1993 Navy Midshipmen football team and Army–Navy Game
Army Cadets (5–5) vs. Navy Midshipmen (4–6)
1 2 Total
Navy 0 0 14
Army 0

at Giants Stadium • East Rutherford, New Jersey

  • Date: December 4
  • Game attendance: 67,852
  • NY Times

Navy kicker Ryan Bucchianeri missed an 18-yard field goal wide right in the closing seconds to preserve the Army win.

References[]

  1. ^ "Army Yearly Results (1990-1994)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Archived from the original on December 10, 2015. Retrieved December 9, 2015.
  2. ^ "1993 Army Black Knights Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 9, 2015.
  3. ^ Ferro, John (September 12, 1993). "Army's Opening Salvo Has King-Sized Effort". Poughkeepsie Journal. Poughkeepsie, N.Y. pp. 1G, 6G – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Army Grounds Lafayette with 320 Rushing Yards". Poughkeepsie Journal. Poughkeepsie, N.Y. Associated Press. November 14, 1993. pp. 7G, 2G – via Newspapers.com.
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