Football is littered with specialized terminology. From punt gunner to climbing the pocket, commentators rarely get to explain everything you need to know before the next play. Inside The Pylon’s glossary was developed to give fans a deeper understanding of the game through clear explanations, as well as image and video examples. Please contact us with…
The Heisman Trophy often goes to a player destined for the NFL and further greatness within the sport. Mark Schofield explains why Navy Midshipmen quarterback Keenan Reynolds, who will soon be defending this country, deserved consideration for the award. “The Heisman Memorial Trophy annually recognizes the outstanding college football player whose performance best exhibits the pursuit of excellence with…
Week 5 of the college football calendar is upon us, and with it, the meeting between the Air Force Falcons and Navy Midshipmen. To help you organize your Saturday, Mark Schofield tells you what to look for in Air Force vs. Navy and other key matchups. CFB Week 4 Film Reviews CFB Big Block: LSU pulled away…
The Air Force Academy meets the Naval Academy, both bringing an interesting twist on the option running game. Mark Schofield has a four-part preview of the matchup, from both sides, starting with the Falcons base option. The service academies offer a unique college football rivalry: these schools meet on the field knowing they’ll be teammates off it after graduation.…
The Air Force Academy meets the Naval Academy on the football field, each bringing an inventive rushing attack based on the option. Mark Schofield has a four-part preview of the running game matchup, continuing with the AF Falcons option wrinkles. Familiarity breeds contempt in college football rivalries, but not when it comes to the service academies. These schools…
The Air Force Academy meets the Naval Academy on the football field, each bringing an option-based rushing attack. Mark Schofield’s four-part preview of these running games continues with a look at the Midshipmen rushing attack. There are few college football rivalries like those among the service academies. These schools fight on the football field knowing…
The Air Force Academy meets the Naval Academy on Saturday, each bringing an intriguing running game based on the option. Mark Schofield has a four-part preview of the matchup, continuing with when Navy takes to the air. The service academies feature the most unique college football rivalries: these schools clash on the football field knowing they’ll be teammates off…
The College Bowl Season is upon us, and Pylon University is bringing the breakdowns on offense, defense, and special teams, along with the sport’s traditions and great moments. In this edition, it’s the Poinsettia Bowl preview, one of five games this week that take us through Christmas Eve. The Matchup WHO: Navy Midshipmen (6-5) vs.…