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1984 Army Black Knights Team-Signed White Panel Football

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The 1984 Army Cadets Football Team: A Season of Triumph

A Remarkable Season

The 1984 Army Cadets football team etched their name in the annals of college football history with a season that showcased their resilience and prowess on the field. Under the astute leadership of head coach Jim Young, in his second season at the helm, the Cadets compiled an impressive 8–3–1 record. This remarkable performance was punctuated by their victory in the prestigious Army–Navy Game, where they triumphed over Navy with a decisive 28–11 score.

Cherry Bowl Victory

Adding to their list of achievements, the Cadets secured a memorable victory against Michigan State in the 1984 Cherry Bowl, with a narrow yet thrilling 10–6 win. This victory not only highlighted their strategic gameplay but also underscored their determination and teamwork, qualities that have long been associated with the United States Military Academy’s football program.

A Collectible Treasure: The 1984 Army Football

Among the cherished memorabilia from this iconic season is a Rawlings manufactured football, a tangible piece of history that bears the inscription “Army Football 1984” on its brown panel. This football is adorned with the signatures of more than 70 players, including notable names such as Nate Sassaman, Doug Black, Kurt Gutierrez, William Lampley, and Clarence Jones. The signatures, rendered in black and blue ink, are a testament to the camaraderie and spirit of the team, and in our opinion, they rate an impressive overall 8-9.

  • Historical Significance: Represents the 1984 Army Cadets’ successful season.
  • Iconic Players: Features signatures from key team members.
  • Condition: Signatures in excellent condition, rating 8-9.
  • Accompanied by ALOA: Comes with an ALOA from JSA.

Why This Football Matters

This football is more than just a piece of sports memorabilia; it is a symbol of a season that brought pride and honor to the United States Military Academy. The 1984 Army Cadets’ achievements on the field are immortalized in this artifact, making it a coveted item for collectors and enthusiasts of football memorabilia. The signatures of the players serve as a reminder of the dedication and teamwork that defined their season.

For those looking to explore more about such remarkable items, Grey Flannel Auctions offers a wide array of sports memorabilia that captures the essence of sporting excellence. Whether you are interested in consigning sports memorabilia or seeking to sell your own pieces, our platform provides the perfect opportunity to connect with a community that shares your passion for sports history.

In acquiring this football, one is not merely obtaining a collectible but a fragment of the 1984 Army Cadets’ legacy, a testament to their enduring spirit and the indelible mark they left on college football.

* This text was generated from the original auction listing.

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