With Blackjack, the official mascot of the Army Black Knights.
With Swoop, the official mascot of the Eastern Michigan Eagles.
Ron English, head coach of the Eastern Michigan Eagles. A former Michigan defensive coordinator under Lloyd Carr, English's record at EMU is 0-13.
EMU players entering the stadium.
More EMU players entering the stadium.
An EMU lineman listening to music as he walks into the stadium.
EMU fans greeting players as they enter the stadium.
In honor of our veterans.
I was assured by Army officials that, in fact, these cheerleaders are cadets at West Point.
The Army Black Knight band.
Eastern Michigan's football practice facility.
EMU drill team carrying flags of all the Mid-American Conference schools.
Captains meeting at the 50 yard line for the coin toss.
Kickoff.
Lights go out during the second quarter.
One of the stadium transformers blew out during the second quarter which rendered the scoreboard inoperable for the rest of the game.
The officiating crew conferring with each other during the delay caused by a transformer blowout which caused the home side lights to go out.
After a 10 minute delay, play resumed on the field.
With the scoreboard out of order, they brought in a small, LCD scoreboard to keep time and score on the field.