1988 Army Cadets football team

1988 Division I-A independents football records
	Rankings from AP Poll

The 1988 Army Cadets football team was an American football team that represented the United States Military Academy in the 1988 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their sixth season under head coach Jim Young, the Cadets compiled a 9–3 record and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 336 to 226.^[1] In the annual Army–Navy Game, the Cadets defeated Navy, 20–15. They also lost a close game to Alabama, 29–28, in the 1988 Sun Bowl.^[2]

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
September 10	Holy Cross	Michie Stadium • West Point, NY	W 23–3
September 17	at Washington	Husky Stadium • Seattle, WA	L 17–31
September 24	Northwestern	Michie Stadium • West Point, NY	W 23–7
October 1	Bucknell	Michie Stadium • West Point, NY	W 58–10
October 8	at Yale	Yale Bowl • New Haven, CT	W 33–18
October 15	Lafayette	Michie Stadium • West Point, NY	W 24–17
October 22	vs. Rutgers	Giants Stadium • East Rutherford, NJ	W 34–24
November 5	Air Force	Michie Stadium • West Point, NY (Commander-in-Chief's Trophy)	W 28–15
November 12	Vanderbilt	Michie Stadium • West Point, NY	W 24–19
November 19	vs. Boston College	Lansdowne Road • Dublin, Ireland (Emerald Isle Classic)	L 24–38
December 12	vs. Navy	Veterans Stadium • Philadelphia, PA (Army–Navy Game/Commander-in-Chief's Trophy)	W 20–15
December 24	vs. Alabama	Sun Bowl Stadium • El Paso, TX (Sun Bowl)	L 28–29
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. ^#Rankings from AP Poll.

↑ "Army Yearly Results (1985-1989)". College Football Data Warehouse. David DeLassus. Retrieved December 9, 2015.
↑ "1988 Army Black Knights Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 9, 2015.

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National championship seasons in bold

1988 Division I-A independents football records
	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
No. 1 Notre Dame		–		–		12	–	0	–	0
No. 2 Miami (FL)		–		–		11	–	1	–	0
No. 3 Florida State		–		–		11	–	1	–	0
No. 5 West Virginia		–		–		11	–	1	–	0
Southern Miss		–		–		10	–	2	–	0
No. 13 Syracuse		–		–		10	–	2	–	0
Army		–		–		9	–	3	–	0
Louisville		–		–		8	–	3	–	0
South Carolina		–		–		8	–	4	–	0
Northern Illinois		–		–		7	–	4	–	0
Pittsburgh		–		–		6	–	5	–	0
Memphis State		–		–		6	–	5	–	0
Southwest Louisiana		–		–		6	–	5	–	0
Rutgers		–		–		5	–	6	–	0
Akron		–		–		5	–	6	–	0
Penn State		–		–		5	–	6	–	0
Tulane		–		–		5	–	6	–	0
Louisiana Tech		–		–		4	–	7	–	0
Temple		–		–		4	–	7	–	0
Tulsa		–		–		4	–	7	–	0
Boston College		–		–		3	–	8	–	0
Cincinnati		–		–		3	–	8	–	0
East Carolina		–		–		3	–	8	–	0
Navy		–		–		3	–	8	–	0
Virginia Tech		–		–		3	–	8	–	0

Rankings from AP Poll