1912 Army Cadets football team

1912 Army Cadets football
Conference	Independent
1912 record	5–3
Head coach	Ernest Graves, Sr. (1st year of 2nd stint; 2nd overall year)
Home stadium	The Plain

The 1912 Army Cadets football team represented the United States Military Academy in the 1912 college football season. The team finished with the season with a record of 5–3. Cadets offense scored 108 points, while the defense allowed 59 points. On November 9, Army battled the Carlisle Indian Academy, which featured legendary athlete Jim Thorpe.

Season

Dwight D. Eisenhower (2nd from left) and Omar Bradley (2nd from right) were members of the 1912 West Point football team.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
October 5	Stevens Tech	The Plain • West Point, NY	W 27–0
October 12	Rutgers	The Plain • West Point, NY	W 19–0
October 19	Yale	The Plain • West Point, NY	L 0–6
October 26	Colgate	The Plain • West Point, NY	W 18–7
November 9	Carlisle	The Plain • West Point, NY	L 6–27
November 16	Tufts	The Plain • West Point, NY	W 15–6
November 23	Syracuse	The Plain • West Point, NY	W 23–7
November 30	vs. Navy	Franklin Field • Philadelphia, PA (Army–Navy Game)	L 0–6
All times are in Eastern Time.

Army–Navy Game

On November 30, Navy beat Army by a score of 6–0.

References

Army Black Knights football

Venues	The Plain (1890–1923) Michie Stadium (1924–present)

Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Air Force (Commander-in-Chief's Trophy) Navy: Army–Navy Game (Commander-in-Chief's Trophy; Thompson Cup) Notre Dame

Culture & lore	Army Mule Black Death Award "On, Brave Old Army Team" "The Army Goes Rolling Along" 1946 "Game of the Century"

People	Head coaches Statistical leaders

Seasons	1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

National championship seasons in bold

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