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Football Defeats Rival Air Force; Biggest win since 1972

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DENVER, CO -- The Army West Point Black Knights (3-6) defeated rival #17 (AP)/#25 (CFP) Air Force Falcons (8-1), 23-3, at Empower Field at Mile High Home of the Denver Broncos.

It was Army's first win over an AP-ranked opponent since 1972, when defeating #19 Air Force. Army handed Air Force its first loss of the season and broke Air Force's 13-game win streak dating back to last season.

Army has won five of the last seven meetings vs. Air Force (2017, 2018, 2020, 2021 and 2023). Army will now have the opportunity to win the Commander-in-Chief's Trophy outright on Dec.