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Three Keys Revisited – Navy vs Colgate

As a number of schools found out over the weekend taking on an FCS opponent to start the season can be fraught with risk. Kansas lost to South Dakota State in epic fashion. Portland State (which isn’t even a state!) beat Washington State.

Army was stunned by a game (and talented) Fordham squad. With all that being said the Mids came out roaring against Colgate and never looked troubled on route to a 48-10 victory. Let’s have a look back at the three keys and see just what Navy did right to avoid being on that upset ledger:

1) The play of the right side of the line - Pass

Any questions about the play of the right side of the Mids offensive line were put to bed in the second quarter of the game on Saturday.