Archive for February 5th, 2010

Postmortem: Another year, another winning stripe on Navy’s sleeve

A season in review. Navy sailed mostly under the radar in 2009, as usual, right up until a Texas Bowl pantsing of Missouri on New Year's Eve woke up the country to one of the best Academy outfits of the last 50 years: The Midshipmen pushed Ohio State to the brink out of the gate, initiated the Charlie Weis Death Watch by stunning Notre Dame in South Bend for the second time in three years, beat Air Force and Army for their seventh straight Commander-in-Chief's Trophy and closed it ou…