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1912 Army Cadets football team

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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

October 5Stevens Tech

W 27–0   October 12Rutgers

  • The Plain
  • West Point, NY

W 19–0   October 19Yale

  • The Plain
  • West Point, NY

L 0–6   October 26Colgate

  • The Plain
  • West Point, NY

W 18–7   November 9Carlisle

  • The Plain
  • West Point, NY

L 6–27   November 16Tufts

  • The Plain
  • West Point, NY

W 15–6   November 23Syracuse

  • The Plain
  • West Point, NY

W 23–7   November 30vs. Navy

L 0–6 

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Army–Navy Game

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

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