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Top defender leaves West Point

Brandon Fusilier-Jeffires, Army’s second-leading tackler last season, is not enrolled at West Point for his sophomore year. An Army spokesman confirmed Fusilier-Jeffires, who was named a second-team freshman, all-American by Phil Steele, has left the academy. Fusilier-Jeffires started nine games at free safety as a freshman and finished with 88 tackles. He was held out [...]

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Trent Steelman Olympian?

Former Army quarterback Trent Steelman participated in an U.S. Bobsled Combine Saturday in Atlanta and his father, Bob, has told the Times Herald-Record that his son has qualified for Olympic team trials. “We talked to the coaches down there and both of them were on the team several years ago, one was a driver and [...]

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Phil Steele preseason indie first team: Maples, Bacon, Kough

Army running back Raymond Maples was selected to Phil Steele’s preseason, all-independent first team. Maples, who will be a senior, has rushed for more than 1,000 yards in the past two seasons. Surprisingly, Army’s defense received two first-team picks – sophomore Geoff Bacon and sophomore Bobby Kough (defensive line). Also recognized were sophomore fullback Larry [...]

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Updated 2013 schedule

Kickoff for the Army-Navy game on Dec. 14 will be at 3 p.m. from Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia. Army will look to break an 11-game losing streak to its service-academy brother. The game will be televised by CBS. 2013 Aug. 30 MORGAN STATE, 7 p.m. Sept. 7 at Ball State Sept. 14 STANFORD, noon [...]

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Bacon makes Lott Trophy watch list

Geoff Bacon led Army in tackles, playing middle linebacker last season. Could Bacon be the team’s top tackler at a different position in 2013? It’s possible. Bacon spent the majority of spring practice at free safety and finished atop the post-game spring depth chart at that position. Another solid season could impress voters for the [...]

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Army picks up late QB commit

Tottenville quarterback Brandon Barnes committed to West Point Friday. Barness will attend Army Prep  in the fall He threw 31 touchdowns as a sophomore..    

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Steelman update

Former Army quarterback Trent Steelman reported to Ravens rookie mini camp Friday morning and is participating in drills. Steelman, who is wearing No. 7, will likely get his first look at slot receiver. Quarterback Caleb Hanie wears No. 8, Steelman’s number at West Point. Check back here for more on Steelman’s first day.  

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Steelman signs with Ravens

Trent Steelman’s lifelong dream was to hear his name called during the NFL draft . While that dream wasn’t meant to be Saturday, the four-year Army starting quarterback landed on his feet in a big way. Steelman, Army’s all-time leader in rushing touchdowns, is headed to the Super Bowl champion Baltimore Ravens. Dave Lee, Steelman’s [...]

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Waiting game begins for Steelman

The NFL will be on the clock starting Thursday night. Will a team pull the trigger on Army’s Trent Steelman with one of the 254 picks in the NFL draft? Steelman, a four-year starting quarterback who pro scouts see as a slot receiver,  is an intriguing case. NFL Network analyst Charles Davis thinks Steelman is [...]

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Top kicker headed to Army Prep

Eric Sondheimer of the Los Angeles Times reported earlier this week that Bishop Montgomery kicker Jonathan Kim will attend Army Prep this fall. Kim, who is also a soccer player, made 32 field goals in his four seasons at the California high school including a 52-yarder last season.  He converted 127 of 133 extra points. [...]

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