Army’s Beatdown Of Houston Reached The “Punt From The Black Knights’ 30” Stage
The Houston Cougars were thoroughly spanked by the Army Black Knights in the Armed Forces Bowl. While some coaches would want their players to play hard through the final whistle of the game—despite being down well over 40 points—Houston coach Major Applewhite raised the white flag early in the second half. Houston followed up the first five plays of a third-quarter drive that took the team 51 yards down the field with the following three plays: a 10-yard loss, a six-yard loss on a sack and an incomplete pass. Rather than send out a field goal unit, or even try to go for the first,...
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