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West Point is notorious for being very selective, with an 11% acceptance rate. Those admitted are expected to have stellar academics, strong leadership skills, and be in peak physical condition to keep up with the school's intense military training.

For many years, Army's teams were known as the "Cadets". The academy's football team was nicknamed "The Black Knights of the Hudson" due to the black color of its uniforms. In 1999, Army adopted "Black Knights" as its official nickname in all sports.

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If the University of Oklahoma Okies and the University of Texas at Austin Longhorns have anything to say about it, the answer is yes. Texas leads 62-50-5 in the "Red River Showdown," a rivalry that dates back to 1900. The annual game has been uninterrupted since 1929.

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As of the end of the 2023–24 season, Texas ranks tied for fourth among all Division I men's basketball programs for total NCAA Tournament games won without having won the national championship (40), tied with Kansas State and Notre Dame (40 each), and trailing Oklahoma (43), Illinois (45), and Purdue (49).

Marquette's intercollegiate athletic teams were the "Warriors" from May 1954 to July 1994, when the nickname was changed to the "Golden Eagles," on the grounds that previous logos had been disrespectful to Native Americans.

Dwyane Wade, Dean Meminger and Butch Lee are among Marquette's first-round NBA draft picks. The Marquette men's basketball team has a long history of putting players in top professional leagues, dating to Gene Berce getting drafted in 1948 before the Basketball Association of America morphed into the NBA.

Marquette is a Catholic and Jesuit university located in Milwaukee, Wis., that offers more than 80 majors in its nationally and internationally recognized colleges and schools.

West Point is home to 25 Division I sports teams for both men and women. The academy's athletic program develops leaders of character committed to the values of Duty, Honor, Country. The various Black Knight teams have a long history of winning and cadet-athletes represent the academy and the nation with pride.

Competitive sports are a proven way to maintain fitness, and the U.S. Military Academy competes as ARMY WEST POINT in a broad range of NCAA D-1 and D-2 sports.

The full 2024 Army West Point Football schedule has been released, as announced by Army Athletics and the American Athletic Conference, who released the conference schedule on Feb. 29. Army will be participating in the American Athletic Conference (AAC) as a football-only member beginning this upcoming season.

The 2023 – 2024 Best Colleges Rankings released today by U.S. News & World Report places the U.S. Military Academy No. 3 in Top Public Liberal Arts Colleges and No. 8 in Best National Liberal Arts Colleges.