The Army West Point Black Knights now have an award-winning assistant coach in special teams coordinator Sean Saturnio.
Earlier this year defensive coordinator Nate Woody was a semifinalist for the Broyles Award, given to the nation’s top assistant coach.He is in his 11th year as an assistant under Monken and in his sixth season as the special teams coordinator.
Blocking punts is also a point of emphasis. Under Saturnio, Army has blocked 11 punts in each of the last five seasons and has a total of 21 blocked punts and field goals, which is the most in the country in that span.Army is coming off a 31-13 loss to The Black Knights have played in the Independence Bowl before, which happened in 1996 under coach Bob Sutton. Army lost to Auburn in that game. That also happened to be Army’s first 10-win season.
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