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Post-Game (Army-Charlotte) Video Interviews with Kalib Fortner, Cale Hellums, Eric Ford & Carson Smith

by: Charles Grevious10/12/25goblackknights

NCAA Football: Charlotte at Army — Black Knights running back Carson Smith (34) carries the ball against the Charlotte 49ers (Photo Credit: Danny Wild-Imagn Images)

The Army Black Knights hosted the Charlotte 49ers on Saturday at historic Michie Stadium, and put on a solid display of football which saw them take down the visitors 24-7.

The first half of the game is where Army showed their dominance and even their season record to 3-3.

There were several player who stood out during the course of the game, and four of which met with the media which including GoBlackKnights.com Football Analyst Joe Iacona for Post-Game interviews.

They were LB Kalib Fortner, QB Cale Hellums, OLB Eric Ford & RB Carson Smith

Let’s hear what they had to say …

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