1997 Army Cadets football team

1997 Army Cadets football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–7
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorGreg Gregory (9th as OC; 16th overall season)
Offensive schemeTriple option
Defensive coordinatorDenny Doornbos (7th season)
Base defense4–3
Captains
  • Joe Sachitano
  • Matt Yost
Home stadiumMichie Stadium
1997 NCAA Division I-A independents football records
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Louisiana Tech       9 2  
Navy       7 4  
Notre Dame       7 6  
UAB       5 6  
UCF       5 6  
Northeast Louisiana       5 7  
Army       4 7  
Arkansas State       2 9  
Southwestern Louisiana       1 10  
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1997 Army Cadets football team was an American football team that represented the United States Military Academy in the 1997 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their seventh season under head coach Bob Sutton, the Cadets compiled a 4–7 record and were outscored by their opponents by a combined total of 311 to 221. In the annual Army–Navy Game, the Cadets lost to Navy, 39–7.