Five quick hits for an 0-2 weekend of service academy football: 1. Yes, it’s that bad. Army’s 42-7 loss at San Diego State on Saturday wasn’t the worst in opening-day performance in school history — but it was the Black Knights’ worst start since falling to Boston College 44-7 in 2005. And Navy’s 50-10 demolition at the hands of Notre Dame on Sept. 1 wasn’t the worst opening-day loss in Annapolis history — Navy fell 53-0 to Virginia in 1992. But when it comes to both schools struggling at the same time, this year’s combined minus-75 point differential to start…
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Air Force won its opener by 35 points. Michigan lost its opener by 27 points on national television in prime time. So, who’s the three-touchdown underdog going into the Week 2 Falcons-Wolverines game in Ann Arbor? One hint — its the squad from a conference that has exactly zero teams in The Associated Press Top 25. Here’s the basics for this nonconference showdown: Who, when and where: Air Force (1-0) at Michigan (0-1), Saturday, 3:30 p.m. Eastern. TV: ABC or ESPN2 (check your local listings; Bob Wischusen and Danny Kanell have the call) Gambling is illegal in most states: For…
