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Here's to winning--with honor.(College Football)(Navy)

The Sporting News

| October 18, 2004 | Hayes, Matt | COPYRIGHT 2004 Sporting News Publishing Co. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Sign the letter, kid. Play for State U. and win a championship, and we'll get you ready for those NFL millions.

Sign the letter, son. Come to the academy, enrich your life, fight for your country.

And play football, too.

The sports story of the year is playing out on the shores of the Chesapeake in the beautiful eastern Maryland town of Annapolis. It is here we find the underdog, the hero and that enlightening sense of reality we too often take for granted. It is here we find a team of brothers with an unshakable bond, a gang of glory.

If Navy weren't 5-0 for the first time since 1979, if the Middies weren't in the process of turning ...

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