No. 23 Army is going to lean on its strength -- its rushing attack -- and American Athletic Conference opponent East Carolina knows what's coming, but can the Pirates be the first team this season to slow down the Black Knights' triple-option offense?
The schools will meet Saturday afternoon in West Point, N.Y., with Army quarterback Bryson Daily calling the shots against a defense that allows 3.5 yards per carry -- the second-best figure in the country.
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