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Tuesday, June 23, 2015

A brief look at Air Force Football

Air Force

Location: Air Force Academy, Colorado
First Year of Football: 1956
Stadium: Falcon Stadium (46,692)
Overall Record: 362-304-13
AP Top 25 Finishes: 6 (1958-6, 1970-16, 1983-13, 1985-8, 1991-25, 1998-13)
Head Coach: Troy Calhoun (59-44)
Last five years record (2010-2014): 34-30 (4 bowl berths)
2014 total offense: #52, 418.7 yards per game.
2014 total defense: #60, 394.8 yards allowed per game.
Best Season (since 1980): 12-1.

  • 1998 (WAC Champs, Oahu Classic winners 45-25 over Washington. Only loss to TCU). 
  • 1985 (WAC Co-Champs, Bluebonnet Bowl winners 24-16 over Texas. Only loss to BYU.)  

Worst Season (since 1980): 2-10 2013
Conference Titles: 3

  • 1985 WAC Co-Champs
  • 1995 WAC Co-Champs
  • 1998 WAC Champs

Records versus opponents with 10+ meetings: 

  • Army: 34-14-1
  • Colorado State: 32-20-1
  • San Diego State: 19-14
  • BYU: 7-24
  • Colorado: 4-12
  • Hawaii: 12-6-1
  • Navy: 28-19
  • UNLV: 14-6
  • New Mexico: 21-11
  • Notre Dame: 6-24
  • Oregon: 3-8
  • TCU: 2-8
  • UTEP: 14-1
  • Utah: 14-13
  • Wyoming: 27-23


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