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Army marches on despite recent attacks

By Eric Crawford
Special to ESPN.com

Tuesday, October 9, 2001

Football returned to West Point last Saturday for the first time since the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, and the Army football team did its part for the morale of its branch by beating Houston 28-14 to end a seven-game losing streak. "We feel our responsibility as football players is to go out and play football -- for the fans, for the Corps, for the Army," co-captain Clint Dodson said after the game. "We're a rallying point. I've been getting e-mails from people all over the world saying 'We ar ...

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