Army football "mistakes" set up late-game South Florida rally
Army gave up two touchdowns in the final five minutes to fall to South Florida 28-24.
West Point, N.Y. — The poignant turning point in Army's 28-24 loss to South Florida on 9/11 Memorial weekend came when the Bulls capitalized on the Knights' mistakes in the final minutes. South Florida, moving to a 2-0 start, outscored Army 14-7 in the final five minutes to earn their first win of the season. Army, now 1-1, struggled to win close ballgames, with the team having gone 4-5 in one-score games the previous year.
Coach Jeff Monken expressed remorse over the loss, acknowledging missed opportunities and foolish penalties as contributing to the defeat.
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