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-
1998 Season Highlights
Fisher DeBerry enters his 15th season as Head Coach at Air Force.
The Falcons won the Western Athletic Conference Championship.
1998 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 5 vs.
Wake Forest
42
0
W
Sat., Sep. 12 @
Nevada Las Vegas
52
10
W
Thu., Sep. 17 vs.
Colorado State
30
27
W
Sat., Sep. 26 @
Texas Christian
34
35
L
Sat., Oct. 3 vs.
New Mexico
56
14
W
Sat., Oct. 10 vs.
Navy
49
7
W
Sat., Oct. 24 @
Tulsa
42
21
W
Sat., Oct. 31 vs.
Southern Methodist
31
7
W
Sat., Nov. 7 @
Army
35
7
W
Sat., Nov. 14 @
Wyoming
10
3
W
Sat., Nov. 21 vs.
Rice
22
16
W
Sat., Dec. 5 @
Brigham Young
20
13
W
@ Las Vegas, NV
Fri., Dec. 25
Washington
45
25
W
@ Honolulu, HI
Oahu Classic Bowl
1998 Season Totals
Record 12-1
Points Scored 468
Scoring Average 36.0
Points Allowed 185
Defense Average 14.2
Opponents Record 64-87
Conference Record 8-1
Home Record 6-0
Away Record 5-1
1998 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
13 12-1-0
AP
10 12-1-0
Coaches
10 12-1-0
USA Today/ESPN
1998 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1998 All Western Athletic Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
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