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Army Black Knights

2โ€“1 ยท 1โ€“1 AMERICAN ATHLETIC
In the books
WEEK 5 ยท 2026
Week 5 pregame guide

Army's defense won the moments it had to at Temple

Army beat Temple 21-17 behind Cale Hellums and a last-minute stop, but one sack and an unsettled defensive end spot make Louisiana Tech the week's real question.

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A flyover passes above Michie Stadium before Army faces Air Force in 2024.
Army hosts Air Force at Michie Stadium in 2024.
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Your game

Army at Louisiana Tech
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Final
Army
Final ยท Army 29โ€“31 Louisiana TechWent the other way โœ—
Louisiana Tech

Other impactful games

the highlighted team was the result Army wanted
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Impact 1
Rooted for
Temple
at
South Florida
Final ยท Temple 17โ€“13 South FloridaWish granted โœ“
Projected 6.5-point title-game boost

South Florida lost, improving Army's place in the American Athletic standings.

Entering-week projection21% if Temple won15% with the other result6.5-point differenceArmy American title-game chance
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Impact 2
North Texas
at
Rooted for
Tulsa
Final ยท North Texas 45โ€“44 TulsaWent the other way โœ—
Projected 6.1-point title-game boost

North Texas won instead, so Army did not get the result it wanted.

Entering-week projection21% if Tulsa won14% with the other result6.1-point differenceArmy American title-game chance
53 other games had little impact
Western Kentucky at New Mexico State ยท CBSSN
Pittsburgh at Virginia Tech ยท ESPN
Liberty at Delaware ยท CBSSN
Penn State at Northwestern ยท FOX
Memphis at Charlotte ยท ESPN+
Alabama at Mississippi State ยท ABC
Middle Tennessee at Kansas ยท ESPNU
UCF at Houston ยท ESPN2
West Virginia at Iowa State ยท TNT
Boston College at SMU ยท The CW Network
Notre Dame at North Carolina ยท ESPN
Stanford at Wake Forest ยท ACC Network
Syracuse at UConn ยท CBSSN
Michigan at Minnesota ยท FOX
Navy at Air Force ยท CBS
Michigan State at Wisconsin ยท BTN
Vanderbilt at Georgia ยท SEC Network
Western Michigan at Buffalo ยท ESPN+
Toledo at Ball State ยท ESPN+
Florida at Missouri ยท ABC
Auburn at Tennessee ยท ESPN
California at UNLV ยท CBSSN
Louisville at NC State ยท ACC Network
Virginia at Florida State ยท ESPN2
Ohio State at Iowa ยท CBS
Wyoming at North Dakota State ยท The CW Network
Akron at Central Michigan ยท ESPN+
Eastern Michigan at Massachusetts ยท ESPN+
Ohio at Kent State ยท ESPN+
Bowling Green at Miami (OH) ยท ESPN+
Old Dominion at Georgia State ยท ESPN+
Marshall at James Madison ยท ESPNU
Maryland at Nebraska ยท FS1
UTEP at New Mexico ยท MW+
Kentucky at South Carolina ยท SEC Network
Purdue at Illinois ยท BTN
Oregon State at Colorado State ยท USA Network
Arkansas at Texas A&M ยท ESPN2
BYU at TCU ยท ESPN
UTSA at Rice ยท ESPN+
Georgia Southern at Coastal Carolina ยท ESPN+
UL Monroe at South Alabama ยท ESPN+
Texas Tech at Colorado ยท FOX
Miami at Clemson ยท ABC
Washington at USC ยท NBC
Utah State at Boise State ยท CBSSN
Indiana at Rutgers ยท BTN
Arkansas State at Louisiana ยท ESPN+
Fresno State at Washington State ยท USA Network
Baylor at Arizona State ยท ESPN
Texas State at San Diego State ยท The CW Network
Cincinnati at Arizona ยท FOX
San Josรฉ State at Hawai'i ยท MW+
The rooting list was:Army, then Temple, Tulsa.

Based on 50,000 season simulations entering week 5, anchored to the AP Top 25 (week 5). How the model works.