PHILADELPHIA – The clock was moving, and so was Army. Having started at their own 17-yard line with 4½ minutes remaining in the game, the Black Knights had made it to the Navy 14, and with just over a minute remaining in the game were that close to shaking a 10-year-old monkey off their back. And then… "It was a routine triple option for us," quarterback Trent Steelman said. "Honestly, I don't really know what happened." What happened is on the exchange between Steelman and fullback Larry Dixon, the ball came loose. Navy nose guard Barry Dabney swallowed the ball. The monkey remains. "It was a quarterback-fullback mesh but I'm running out of here so I'm going to put that one on me," Steelman...
0 Responses to So close, then...disaster