Army Football's Jeff Monken Named AAC Coach of the Year

Nov 30, 2024; West Point, New York, USA; Army Black Knights head coach Jeff Monken congratulates Army Black Knights cornerback Justin Weaver (5) on a defensive stop during the second half against the UTSA Roadrunners at Michie Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Danny Wild-Imagn Images
Nov 30, 2024; West Point, New York, USA; Army Black Knights head coach Jeff Monken congratulates Army Black Knights cornerback Justin Weaver (5) on a defensive stop during the second half against the UTSA Roadrunners at Michie Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Danny Wild-Imagn Images / Danny Wild-Imagn Images

Ahead of this week's American Athletic Conference championship game at Michie Stadium, the AAC has named Army Black Knights head coach Jeff Monken as the league's Coach of the Year. 

Monken led Army to an 8-0 record in conference games and a 10-1 overall record in conference games in Army's first season as a member of the league. 

Army quarterback Bryson Daily also took home AAC Offensive Player of the Year. 

The Black Knights landed four total players on the All-AAC first team (Daily, OG Bill Katsigiannis, C Brady Small, safety Max DiDomenico). 

The five were on the second team, two on the third team, and one honorable mention.

The American Football Championship Game will be held Friday, December 6, as Army hosts Tulane at 8 PM ET/7 PM CT at West Point's Michie Stadium on ABC.


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Joe covers college sports from the Group of Five ranks and beyond. He has worked in the sports industry since 2008, earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Louisville, and a Master's degree from Seattle University.