PHILADELPHIA, PA – DECEMBER 12: Brendon Clements #1,Daiquan Thomasson #26 and Daniel Gonzales #58 of the Navy Midshipmen celebrate the win as Edgar Poe #82 and Aaron Kemper #25 of the Army Black Knights react to the loss at Lincoln Financial Field on December 12, 2015 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.The Navy Midshipmen defeated the Army Black Knights 21-17. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)
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Navy takes on their rivals from West Point in the annual Army-Navy Game this Saturday. History will be made, as Navy will be the first football team in NCAA history to use a football with colored laces.

Navy showed off a glimpse of the specially-designed football they will be using this weekend with an image on Twitter. The laces are yellow to match Navy’s awesome uniforms for the game, and a giant Navy anchor logo is painted on the side of the football:

Big Game USA is selling these footballs as well, for the cool price of $94.95. Big Game USA is known for commemorative footballs. In fact, they showed off their own tease with boxes and boxes of footballs being shipped out for bowl games this season:

Now all that is left to wonder is if Army has some specially-designed footballs in their bag for the game.

About Kevin McGuire

Contributor to Athlon Sports and The Comeback. Previously contributed to NBCSports.com. Host of the Locked On Nittany Lions Podcast. FWAA member and Philadelphia-area resident.
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