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Air Force Football Team History


Air Force Falcons
United States Air Force Academy
 Colorado Springs, CO
Founded: 1954
Stadium: Falcon Stadium
Capacity: 52,480
Colors: Blue & Silver
Coach: Troy Calhoun
Conference: Mountain West-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1962  <-- 2007 <- 2008 -> 2009 --> 2024
2008 Season Highlights
 Troy Calhoun enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Air Force.
 
2008 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Aug. 30  vs. Southern Utah  41   7   W       
 Sat., Sep. 6  @ Wyoming  23   3   W       
 Sat., Sep. 13  @ Houston  31   28   W       
 Sat., Sep. 20  vs. Utah  23   30   L       
 Sat., Oct. 4  vs. Navy  27   33   L       
 Sat., Oct. 11  @ San Diego State  35   10   W       
 Sat., Oct. 18  @ Nevada Las Vegas  29   28   W       
 Thu., Oct. 23  vs. New Mexico  23   10   W       
 Sat., Nov. 1  @ Army  16   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 8  vs. Colorado State  38   17   W       
 Sat., Nov. 15  vs. Brigham Young  24   38   L       
 Sat., Nov. 22  @ Texas Christian  10   44   L       
 Wed., Dec. 31   Houston  28   34   L    @ Fort Worth, TX   Armed Forces Bowl
 
2008 Season Totals
  Record8-5
  Points Scored348
  Scoring Average26.8
  Points Allowed289
  Defense Average22.2
  Opponents Record75-63
  Conference Record5-3
  Home Record3-3
  Away Record5-1
2008 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2008 Mountain West- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Brigham Young 10-3445285 6-2262196  Bronco Mendenhall
Colorado State 7-6327393Won  40-354-4212233  Steve Fairchild
New Mexico 4-8253273 2-6146137  Rocky Long
Utah 13-0480224Won  31-178-0298125  Kyle Whittingham
Texas Christian 11-2437147Won  17-167-126468  Gary Patterson
Air Force 8-5348289Lost  28-345-3205180  Troy Calhoun
Nevada Las Vegas 5-7307391 2-6196274  Mike Sanford
Wyoming 4-8152333 1-786248  Joe Glenn
San Diego State 2-10231446 1-7136344  Chuck Long

2008 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2008 All Mountain West Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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