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: Ben Martin Conference: Independent-
1971 Season Highlights
Ben Martin enters his 14th season as Head Coach at Air Force.
1971 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 18 vs.
Missouri
7
6
W
Sat., Sep. 25 vs.
Wyoming
23
19
W
Sat., Oct. 2 @
Penn State
14
16
L
Sat., Oct. 9 vs.
Southern Methodist
30
0
W
Sat., Oct. 16 vs.
Army
20
7
W
Sat., Oct. 23 @
Colorado State
17
12
W
Sat., Oct. 30 @
Arizona State
28
44
L
Sat., Nov. 6 vs.
Oregon
14
23
L
Sat., Nov. 13 @
Tulsa
17
7
W
Sat., Nov. 20 @
Colorado
17
53
L
1971 Season Totals
Record 6-4
Points Scored 187
Scoring Average 18.7
Points Allowed 187
Defense Average 18.7
Opponents Record 60-52
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 4-1
Away Record 2-3
1971 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1971 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1971 All Independent Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
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