1975 Army Cadets football team

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| year = 1975

| team = Army Cadets

| sport = football

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| conference = Independent

| record = 2–9

| head_coach = Homer Smith

| hc_year = 2nd

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| captain = Scott Gillogly

| captain2 = Al Staerke

| stadium = Michie Stadium

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The 1975 Army Cadets football team represented the United States Military Academy in the 1975 NCAA Division I football season. Led by head coach Homer Smith, the team finished with a record of 2–9. The Cadets offense scored 165 points, while the defense allowed 337 points.

Schedule

{{CFB schedule

| rankyear = 1975

| poll = AP

| timezone = Eastern

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 13

| w/l = w

| opponent = Holy Cross

| site_stadium = Michie Stadium

| site_cityst = West Point, NY

| score = 44–7

| attend = 8,219

| source = {{cite news |title=Holy Cross Loses to Cadets, 44-7 |first=Al |last=Harvin |newspaper=The New York Times |location=New York, N.Y. |date=September 14, 1975 |page=S1}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 20

| w/l = w

| opponent = Lehigh

| site_stadium = Michie Stadium

| site_cityst = West Point, NY

| score = 54–32

| attend = 27,800–27,872

| source = {{cite news |title=Army Explodes Again, Blasts Lehigh, 54-32 |first=Wes |last=Gaffer |date=September 21, 1975 |page=132 |newspaper=Sunday News |location=New York, N.Y.|via=Newspapers.com |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/71694818/1975-lehigh-army/ }}{{cite web |author= |title=Final 1975 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Lehigh) |url=https://stats.ncaa.org/team/352/stats/12714 |publisher=National Collegiate Athletic Association |access-date=August 16, 2024 }}

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|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 27

| w/l = l

| opponent = Villanova

| site_stadium = Michie Stadium

| site_cityst = West Point, NY

| score = 0–10

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|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 4

| w/l = l

| away = y

| opponent = Stanford

| site_stadium = Stanford Stadium

| site_cityst = Stanford, CA

| score = 14–67

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|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 11

| w/l = l

| opponent = Duke

| site_stadium = Michie Stadium

| site_cityst = West Point, NY

| score = 10–21

| attend = 36,577

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 18

| time = 1:30 p.m.

| w/l = l

| opponent = Pittsburgh

| site_stadium = Michie Stadium

| site_cityst = West Point, NY

| score = 20–52

| attend = 41,195

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 25

| w/l = l

| away = y

| opponent = Penn State

| site_stadium = Beaver Stadium

| site_cityst = University Park, PA

| score = 0–31

| attend = 59,381

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 1

| w/l = l

| away = y

| opponent = Air Force

| site_stadium = Falcon Stadium

| site_cityst = Colorado Springs, CO

| gamename = Commander-in-Chief's Trophy

| score = 3–33

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 8

| w/l = l

| opponent = Boston College

| site_stadium = Michie Stadium

| site_cityst = West Point, NY

| score = 0–31

| attend = 38,863

| source = {{cite news|title=Boston College Rips Hapless Army, 31–0|newspaper=Daily Press (Newport News)|date=November 9, 1975|page=D8|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/17542741/boston_college_rips_hapless_army_310/|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 15

| w/l = l

| away = y

| opponent = Vanderbilt

| site_stadium = Dudley Field

| site_cityst = Nashville, TN

| score = 14–23

| attend = 20,315

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/hattiesburg-american-big-interception-ke/134251364/|work=Hattiesburg American|title=Big interception keys Vanderbilt over Army|date=November 16, 1975|accessdate=October 28, 2023|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 29

| w/l = l

| neutral = y

| opponent = Navy

| site_stadium = John F. Kennedy Stadium

| site_cityst = Philadelphia, PA

| gamename = Army–Navy Game

| score = 6–30

}}