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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: Fisher DeBerry
Conference: Western Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1962  <-- 1985 <- 1986 -> 1987 --> 2024
1986 Season Highlights
 Fisher DeBerry enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Air Force.
 
1986 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Aug. 30  vs. Hawaii  24   17   W       
 Sat., Sep. 6  @ Texas-El Paso  23   21   W       
 Sat., Sep. 20  vs. Wyoming  17   23   L       
 Sat., Sep. 27  vs. Colorado State  24   7   W       
 Fri., Oct. 3  @ Utah  45   35   W       
 Sat., Oct. 11  vs. Navy  40   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 18  @ Notre Dame  3   31   L       
 Sat., Oct. 25  @ San Diego State  22   10   W       
 Sat., Nov. 8  @ Army  11   21   L       
 Sat., Nov. 22  @ Rice  17   21   L       
 Sat., Dec. 6  vs. Brigham Young  3   23   L       
 
1986 Season Totals
  Record6-5
  Points Scored229
  Scoring Average20.8
  Points Allowed215
  Defense Average19.5
  Opponents Record55-60
  Conference Record4-2
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record3-3
1986 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1986 Western Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Brigham Young 8-5310236Lost  10-315-2183123  Lavell Edwards
Colorado State 6-5266237 3-4156172  Leon Fuller
New Mexico 4-8317338 2-4187201  Joe Lee Dunn
San Diego State 8-4292279Lost  38-396-1168149  Dennis E. Denny Stolz
Air Force 6-5229215 4-2134119  Fisher DeBerry
Wyoming 6-6299272 4-3198153  Dennis Erickson
Texas El Paso 4-8309391 2-5154203  Bob Stull
Utah 2-9278444 1-6225285  Jim Fassel

1986 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1986 All Western Athletic Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

Throughout the 1960s, the University of Florida kept a real-life alligator named Albert on the sidelines.