Cardinals must bounce back
A 42-35 victory last Saturday at South Florida gave Army its first "winning streak" since 1997.
Originally Published: October 19, 2004
By
Adam Rittenberg | Special to ESPN.com
Army doesn't claim kinship to schools like Notre Dame, Nebraska and Michigan, where one loss elicits droves of naysayers spreading panic to all who will listen.
But results still drive every activity at West Point, and for nearly two years the football team had little to show for itself.
"Everyone here expects the best out of everything," Black Knights T Joel Glover said. "And it's hard especially since people give you so much support. Football's such a big part of the culture here.
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