Most casual sports fan flipping on college football on CBS today won’t have watched much Navy or Army this season. For the unfamiliar, Army has taken some measures to ensure there will be no mistaking the jerseys, as you can see in the rough screenshot below.
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Wait, Which One is Army Again?
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↵Camouflage helmets, camouflage pants. The back of each Army jersey reads: “Honor.Duty.Country”. The numbers on the backs of the jerseys are also camouflage. The commitment to a motif is appreciated, though this probably provides proof few fashion designers join the service.
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↵Navy -- in slightly more traditional white, gold and (ahem) navy blue get-ups -- have the 7-0 lead on the strength of a punt return TD. Army had a shot to tie it as a Navy long snap on a punt attempt rolled 30 yards to Navy’s own end zone, but the clever Midshipman kicker managed to collect it and get a boom off before any Army defenders made chase.↵
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