A game of inches will lead to another year of heartbreak for Army football.

The underdog Black Knights could not hold a 16-7 third-quarter lead and gave up a go-ahead touchdown with 6:32 to play, falling to Navy 17-16 before nearly 71,000 at Baltimore's M&T Stadium on Saturday, December 13.

As a result, Navy takes home the Secretary's Trophy that goes to the winner of this game, and the coveted Commander-in-Chief's Trophy as the winner of the series that includes Air Force. Navy has won it two years in a row, a year after Army last held the trophy in 2023.

Army was held to one first down in the second half, and Cale Hellums threw a critical interception with 11 minutes to play, setting up the go-ahead Navy score.

Hellums had receiver Brady Anderson wide open, but Navy's Landon Robi

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