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Article: Army adds 3 more football games at Yankee Stadium: ; Black Knights will face Rutgers, Air Force and Boston College in park
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- Charleston Daily Mail
- Article date:
- July 23, 2009
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NEW YORK - The Army football team will play Rutgers, Air Force
and Boston College at Yankee Stadium in addition to the Black
Knights' matchup there against Notre Dame.
Army announced the three games Wednesday, two days after it said
it would face the Fighting Irish at the new ballpark Nov. 20, 2010.
The Black Knights will take on Rutgers on Nov. 12, 2011; Air Force
on Nov. 3, 2012; and Boston College on Nov. 8, 2014.
Pairing with the storied venue will bring national exposure to a
proud program that has struggled on the field in recent years. The
Black Knights played at the old Yankee Stadium 38 times from 1925-
69, but the ballpark hadn't hosted college football since 1987.
"If you're a ...