Army Star QB Bryson Daily Out For Air Force Game With Undisclosed Injury/Illness

Oct 19, 2024; West Point, New York, USA; Army Black Knights quarterback Bryson Daily (13) celebrates after scoring a touchdown during the second quarter against the East Carolina Pirates at Michie Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Lucas Boland-Imagn Images
Oct 19, 2024; West Point, New York, USA; Army Black Knights quarterback Bryson Daily (13) celebrates after scoring a touchdown during the second quarter against the East Carolina Pirates at Michie Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Lucas Boland-Imagn Images / Lucas Boland-Imagn Images

As Army and Air Force begin their battle their rivalry battle Saturday on CBS, the #21 Black Knighs are without their starting quarterback Bryson Daily. Daily was reportedly unable to practice this week due to an undisclosed injury or illness, per multiple outlets.

Daily has 19 rushing scores to start the season, a school record, as are his 26 total touchdowns this season. The Abernathy, Texas native has spearheaded and offense that leads the nation with 359.1 rushing yards per game.

Junior Dewayne Coleman will get the start in Daily's absence. It will be Coleman's first career start. Coleman has appeared in four games this season, completing six passes on eight attempts for 73 yards and a touchdown while also rushing for 94 yards and a touchdown.

UPDATE: Coleman led Army to a 20-3 victory on Saturday with with 16 carries for 55 yards and five completions for 48 yards through the air.


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