Joey Odell and Brian Wortinger were classmates at the United States Military Academy, graduating from West Point in 1995, but they hadn’t seen each other in 24 years. That reunion happened Saturday afternoon at halftime on the concourse at Empower Field at Mile High, while their Army Black Knights were in the process of pulling off one of the biggest upsets of the 2023 college … [Read more...] about Army, Air Force fans enjoy reunions, the spectacle of a stunning upset
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Kiszla: Sorry, Coach Prime. But the real football miracle worker in Colorado is Troy Calhoun.
There’s no better college football coach in America than the man quietly working a miracle in Colorado, and we’re certainly not talking about Deion Sanders, the brash and bold king of clicks. Troy Calhoun will never move the needle for short-attention-span America or sell sunglasses the way Coach Prime can. But in his 17th season as coach at the Air Force Academy, Calhoun has … [Read more...] about Kiszla: Sorry, Coach Prime. But the real football miracle worker in Colorado is Troy Calhoun.
Air Force Falcons fly to No. 17 ranking behind dominant defense
FORT COLLINS — Air Force is famous for its relentless option offense. The Falcons slice, dice and pummel the opposition, eventually taking command. Such was the case Saturday night in their 30-13 victory over Colorado State at snowy Canvas Stadium. The Falcons, who jumped from 19th to 17th in the AP Top 25 poll released Sunday, lead the nation with an average of 300.4 yards … [Read more...] about Air Force Falcons fly to No. 17 ranking behind dominant defense
CSU Rams vs. Air Force Falcons football: How to watch, storylines and staff predictions
No. 19 Air Force (7-0, 4-0 Mountain West) vs. CSU Rams (3-4, 1-2) When/where: Saturday, 5 p.m. MT/Canvas Stadium TV/Radio: CBSSN/1600 AM, 104.3 HD2 BetMGM Line: Air Force -12, 49.5 over/under Weather: Chance of snow flurries and temperature around 29 degrees at kickoff. Five storylines The Falcons’ Mission: Air Force is cruising toward its fourth straight 10-win season (not … [Read more...] about CSU Rams vs. Air Force Falcons football: How to watch, storylines and staff predictions
AP college football poll, Week 9: Air Force climbs after win over Navy, Georgia is No. 1 for 19th straight poll
Georgia extended its streak of No. 1 rankings in The Associated Press college football poll to 19 straight weeks, the third best in the history of the rankings, and Alabama moved back into the top 10 on Sunday. The Bulldogs received 38 of 63 first-place votes, their second-lowest total of the season, after an off week but still bested No. 2 Michigan, 1,536 points to … [Read more...] about AP college football poll, Week 9: Air Force climbs after win over Navy, Georgia is No. 1 for 19th straight poll