There was a new feel around West Point this spring.

"There's an entirely different attitude this year than there was last year," said quarterback Carson Williams during spring ball. "It's good to see. It's exciting. It gets everybody going. There's a lot more of a team mentality. I think it's going to go a long way."

Will it go all the way to the first winning season since 1996?

That's the question that remains as the Black Knights hit the weight room for the spring and summer.

Two decisions were made that could produce more wins. First, the program softened the schedule, getting out of games with Boston College, Georgia Tech and Tulsa. Then, Stan Brock, about to enter his second season at the Army helm, brought back the option offense.

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