1959 Army Cadets football team
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| 1959 Army Cadets football | |
|---|---|
| Conference | Independent |
| 1959 record | 4–4–1 |
| Head coach | Dale Hall (1st year) |
The 1959 Army Cadets football team represented the United States Military Academy in the 1959 college football season. In their first year under head coach Dale Hall, the Cadets compiled a 4–4–1 record and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 174 to 141.[1] In the annual Army–Navy Game, the Cadets lost to the Midshipmen by a 43 to 12 score. The Cadets also lost to Illinois, Penn State, and Oklahoma.[2]
Army end Bill Carpenter was a consensus first-team player on the 1959 College Football All-America Team.[3]
