President Bush attended the game for the first time since at Veterans Stadium, taking part in the coin toss by flipping a commemorative coin sent from the Iraqi city of Fallujah. Bowl-bound Navy hadn't won nine games since Heisman Trophy winner Roger Staubach quarterbacked the Midshipmen to a record in Navy has won five of the last six meetings to tie the overall series at The Midshipmen have outscored Army in the last three games.
Kyle Eckel had a career-high yards rushing and a TD for Navy. One of the most storied rivalries in college sports, the game was even more significant this year because of the ongoing war in Iraq. A moment of silence was held before the game for all deployed military forces.
About one dozen parachuters descended onto the field, with one member from the Army's Golden Knights and another from the Navy's Leapfrogs delighting the sellout crowd of 67, at Lincoln Financial Field by landing at midfield.
Four fighter jets and seven helicopter gunships roared over the stadium just before Bush walked out to midfield for the coin toss. Earlier, Bush spoke to both teams in their locker rooms and later took a picture with both cheerleading squads. Our effort was good. Defensively, we did some things well, but we had some breakdowns each half and the type of offense Navy has, it's going to hurt you. Which meant more stops for the team carrying the ball for Army on Friday.
In Wyckoff, police officers escorted cadets carrying the game ball for Saturday's game through town at a. Runners made a special stop at the Dana Hannon for a wreath presentation. The runners also stopped in Glen Rock at 3 a. The marathon team from West Point also made its way through Mahwah during their early-morning route toward East Rutherford. And last but certainly not least, thank you to all the residents who showed up and gave them a warm welcome. According to the U.
The annual Army-Navy football game is typically played in Philadelphia but is being played in New Jersey for the first time since to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the Sept.
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