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Old 12-11-2016, 10:55 PM
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I probably shouldn't have been surprised at what happened earlier this year after the fatal car accident of Army's sophomore cornerback Brandon Jackson. The entire Navy coaching staff attended the funeral in Queens, NY, and the Military Academy filled 10 buses with cadets who also came to the service.

To me, the game is as special a sporting event as there is.
Thank you for highlighting this. If you do not know what happened with Cadet Jackson, please take 4 min and watch the below ESPN tribute clip.

http://www.espn.com/video/clip?id=18245901
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