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Army Football Secures Bowl Spot, Ends UTSA's Streak

11/30/2025

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Summary

Story summary

Army football clinched bowl eligibility with a 27-24 win over UTSA on November 29, 2025.
After trailing 10-0, Army rallied in the second quarter with an 81-yard run by Noah Short and a 73-yard pick-six by Jaydan Mayes.
Cale Hellums' drive ended with a 4-yard touchdown pass to Parker Poloskey, the first Army tight end TD since 2008.
Army's defense stopped UTSA late, ending UTSA's 25-game home conference winning streak.

History

Historical Context

Army football last celebrated a bowl game appearance in 2008, marking a revival in competitiveness. The recent victory over UTSA not only secured bowl eligibility but also ended UTSA's 25-game home conference winning streak. This resurgence highlights Army's potential return to prominence in college football, reminiscent of its historical achievements and fan engagement during its successful periods.

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Story summary

Army football clinched bowl eligibility with a 27-24 win over UTSA on November 29, 2025.
After trailing 10-0, Army rallied in the second quarter with an 81-yard run by Noah Short and a 73-yard pick-six by Jaydan Mayes.
Cale Hellums' drive ended with a 4-yard touchdown pass to Parker Poloskey, the first Army tight end TD since 2008.
Army's defense stopped UTSA late, ending UTSA's 25-game home conference winning streak.

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