BEAT NAVY!!!

Navy sails into Air Force Harbor

Air Force enjoys bye before playing tough Navy team

Air Force knows it must beat Navy to take next step

Navy impresses Knorr in upset against Wake

Sports Comments: Navy's Niumatalolo holds it together

Kaheaku-Enhada's status vs. Air Force uncertain

Conqs lose defensive homecoming battle to Air Force Prep Huskies


Mountain West Conference News and Notes

College Football Predictions: Baby's Losers, The Plot Thickens

GO FALCONS

16 September News and Updates!

Air Force drops Houston from football schedule
Colorado Springs Gazette - Colorado Springs,CO,USA
But the game does not fit with Air Force coach Troy Calhoun's philosophy of playing a team from the Football Championship Subdivision (formerly Division ...See all stories on this topic

Ute football: Pretty win aside, Utes still have a few warts
Salt Lake Tribune - United States
20 in the polls, to get their issues corrected by Saturday, when they play at Air Force. The Falcons (3-0, 1-0), who defeated the Utes 20-12 in Salt Lake ...See all stories on this topic

AFA report: Balancing act
Rocky Mountain News - Denver,CO,USA
You have to find, especially at the Air Force Academy, that you have to realize every possible way you can win, and that means game to game and the way you ...See all stories on this topic

Mountain West throws down the hammer against the Pac-10
ESPN - USA
Utah visits Air Force and one of those teams will lose. Conventional wisdom says Utah is the better team, but Air Force has been surprising with its 3-0 ...See all stories on this topic

http://www.blocku.com/2008/9/15/615284/20-utah-air-force
Block U - UT,USA
But that is Air Force football, they are very disciplined and will wait for an opening to beat you. It's interesting to point out that in that game, ...See all stories on this topic

Air Force Football: 2nd year backs are off and running
Colorado Springs Gazette - Colorado Springs,CO,USA
College Football Hall of Famer Chad Hennings holds the record for quarterback sacks in a season (a statistic first kept at Air Force in 1986). ...See all stories on this topic

Touring the college football nation
Memphis Commercial Appeal - Memphis,TN,USA
Houston moved its home game against Air Force to Dallas and SMU to miss Ike striking the Houston area. Houston led 7-0 in the wind and rain, then gave up 31 ...See all stories on this topic

GAME WEEK: Utah Football Press Conference
KSL-TV - Salt Lake City,UT,USA
Air Force is up next. It's a tough place to play. They are coming 3-0 and coming off a nice win at Houston. They are their usual selves offensively - they ...See all stories on this topic

GAME WEEK: Utah Football Press Conference
KSL-TV - Salt Lake City,UT,USA
20 Utah (3-0, 1-0 MWC) returns to Mountain West Conference action with a game at Air Force on Saturday. opened favoring Utah by 7, and has since climbed to ...See all stories on this topic

Strong non-BCS teams boost the stakes for 'big boys'
Salt Lake Tribune - United States... because in his league Utah, BYU and TCU, all 3-0, still have to play each other, in addition to a dangerous Air Force team that is also unbeaten. ...See all stories on this topic

12 September 2008---Friday Pre-game News

Wyoming coach on hot seat
Dickinson Press - Dickinson,ND,USA
The fans let him know it after a 23-3 loss to Air Force last Saturday. “It’s our business, I’m fine,” Glenn said. “You have concerns about the boo-birds. ...See all stories on this topic

Football, Baseball Games Postponed as Hurricane Ike Nears Land
Bloomberg - USA...
Oklahoma State's home game against Missouri State and Texas Christian's matchup with Stanford were moved to earlier starts; Air Force's game at Houston ...See all stories on this topic
Colorado-area college football capsules, Sept. 12Rocky Mountain News - Denver,CO,USAScouting report: Air Force's defense will be tested to contain the potent Houston offense, and the Falcons will have to be more productive offensively to ...See all stories on this topic

Defensive End Revels in wild pursuit and havoc on QB's http://www.gazette.com/sports/...ulson_wild.html

Air Force report: Falcons not satisfied
Rocky Mountain News - Denver,CO,USA
Calhoun can't single out one particular area that needs to improve. "There's no one way to win a game at the Air Force Academy," he said. ...See all stories on this topic

Falcons defense stifles Wyoming
Cannon Connections - Clovis,NM,USA
By John Van Winkle: US Air Force Academy Public Affairs Laramie, Wyo. — A 74-yard end-around by US Air Force Academy wide receiver Kyle Halderman broke a ...See all stories on this topic

Air Force (2-0) vs. Houston (1-1)
IdahoStatesman.com - ID,USA
GAME NOTES: The Air Force Falcons take another shot at a non-conference opponent this weekend as they challenge the Houston Cougars in Dallas. ...See all stories on this topic

This weekend game moved to Dallas!!

It is Dallas ....venue to follow

Will Ike change the location??

Air Force (2-0) at Houston (1-1)
Macon Telegraph - Macon,GA,USA
GAME NOTES: The Air Force Falcons take another shot at a non-conference opponent this weekend as they challenge the Houston Cougars at Robertson Stadium. ...See all stories on this topic

Mendenhall: Officials made right call
Las Vegas Review - Journal - Las Vegas,NV,USA
If not UNLV, it's Air Force. If not Air Force, it's Wyoming. If not Wyoming, it's New Mexico. The Utes have all too often played down and up to their ...See all stories on this topic


Life-turnaround lands cadet at West Point
Colts Neck News Transcript - Colts Neck,NJ,USA
"He decided on the Air Force." Poyner said after his son tested very high in the linguist program, the Air Force sent Sean to the Defense Language Institute ...See all stories on this topic


Decision on AFA football game site tomorrow
Colorado Springs Gazette - Colorado Springs,CO,USA
Air Force will play Houston on Saturday in either Houston or Dallas, said Jim Trego, Air Force's associate athletic director-external affairs. ...See all stories on this topic

AFA: Hurricane Ike messing with game
Denver Post - Denver,CO,USA
By By Irv Moss
AIR FORCE ACADEMY — University of Houston officials have informed the Air Force Academy that a decision will be made no later than noon MST ...See all stories on this topic

Football: Falcons defense stifles Wyoming, 23-3
Air Force Link - Washington,DC,USA
(AFPN) -- A 74-yard end-around by US Air Force Academy wide receiver Kyle Halderman broke a defensive slugfest and gave the Falcons the game-deciding play ...See all stories on this topic

Decision on game’s site comes today
http://www.gazette.com/sports/...ed_houston.html
Air Force and Houston will make a decision about Saturday's game by noon today, according to Jim Trego, the academy's associate athletic director - external affairs.FULL STORY

AFA: Hurricane Ike messing with game
Denver Post - Denver,CO,USA
By By Irv Moss
AIR FORCE ACADEMY — University of Houston officials have informed the Air Force Academy that a decision will be made no later than noon MST ...

September 9----News

Air Force report: Thomas honored
Rocky Mountain News - Denver,CO
Air Force's defense ranks fifth in the Football Bowl Subdivision (formerly NCAA Division IA) in total defense, allowing 173 yards a game, but the Falcons ...See all stories on this topic

Glenn never doubted Thomas
Colorado Springs Gazette - Colorado Springs,CO,USA
"We've just got to make sure that we've got a very reasonable playing surface," Air Force coach Troy Calhoun said. Air Force committed seven penalties ...See all stories on this topic

Pokes look to refocus after Air Force loss
Jackson Hole Star-Tribune - Casper,WY,USA
They may be hosting a Football Championship Subdivision team this week, but North Dakota State is the top-ranked team in that classification and more than ...See all stories on this topic

Ute football: Utes look to patch up defense
Salt Lake Tribune - United States
We have great players all over this football team so it doesn't hinder us." who in two weeks travel to Colorado Springs to play Air Force. ...See all stories on this topic

Officials lacked common sense in UW-BYU game
ESPN - USA
As Locker jumped up from the ground in celebration, he tossed the football over his shoulder and into the air. It was not tossed in anyone's direction. ...See all stories on this topic

Post game info AFA 23 WYO 3

AFA off to strong start
Denver Post, CO
By Irv Moss
Air Force's Kyle Lumpkin tries to break away from the Wyoming defense Saturday. (Hyoung Chang, The Denver Post ) LARAMIE — Expectations were ...


Falcons stifle Wyoming
Denver Post, CO
By Lindsey Korsick
Air Force's Kyle Halderman, right, runs past Wyoming safety Chris Prosinski in the third quarter at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie on ...

Falcon Defense Denies Cowboys
9/6/2008 - Football
Kyle Halderman's 74-yard run set up quarterback Shea Smith's 1-yard touchdown run and Ryan Harrison kicked three field goals to lead Air Force over Wyoming 23-3 on Saturday. [+]

Former Air Force assistant football coach passes recently
Leland Kendall, former Air Force football assistant coach for 15 years, passed away earlier this week in Tulsa, Okla. He was 75. Kendall coached at... [+]

7 Sep 08 - AF Air Force beats Wyoming 23-3
7 Sep 08 - AF Falcon defense denies Cowboys plus official stats
7 Sep 08 Audio recap of game:
Air Force beat writer Jake Schaller's recap
Air Force coach Troy Calhoun
Air Force strong safety Chris Thomas
Air Force quarterback Shea Smith
7 Sep 08 - AF Falcons move to 2-0 with win over Wyoming
7 Sep 08 - AF Ramsey: Defense is slower but once again better
7 Sep 08 - AF Halderman will get dash of grief after sprint
7 Sep 08 - AF Calhoun not upset with Smith
7 Sep 08 - Wyo UW defense shines in an otherwise dreary game
7 Sep 08 - Wyo Air Force defense comes out flying, stifles UW's offense
7 Sep 08 - Wyo UW's Seldon doesn't make excuses for poor performance

BEAT WYOMING!!!

The most dangerous Non-BCS teams:
http://sports.espn.go.com/espn/page2/story?page=fearless/080905

5 Sep 08 - AF Air Force prepares for Wyoming as Herbort leaves team
5Sep 08 - AF Leader of the Flock
5 Sep 08 - AF RAMSEY: Calhoun’s QB plan could crash and burn
5 Sep 08 - Wyo SPORTS OPINION: UW needs to beat Air Force to provide hope for the ...
5 Sep 08 - AF AFA QB Herbort makes his departure official
5 Sep 08 - Wyo From behind enemy lines
5 Sep 08 - AF\ Falcons brace for trip to Laramie

Sports Weekend Intriguing football matchups all over the grid
Denver Post - Denver,CO,USA
Colorado beat Colorado State at Invesco Field at Mile High, Air Force won big over an oddball opponent and Wyoming kicked off with a victory. ...See all stories on this topic


Halderman carving out niche
Denver Post - Denver,CO,USA
Halderman came to Air Force from what many consider football country. His background includes stops in Oklahoma and Texas, coming north to Colorado Springs ...See all stories on this topic

Air Force prepares for Wyoming as Herbort leaves team
KOAA - Pueblo,CO,USA
Air Force football already has one of its biggest rivalry games of the year. The Falcons are at the Wyoming Cowboys. It's the Falcons first game against a ...See all stories on this topic

KU kicker cleared
Kansas City Star - MO,USA
There were some questions stemming from Branstetter's transfer from Air Force in 2006, but the NCAA has cleared him. It remains to be seen whether ...See all stories on this topic

RAMSEY: Calhoun's QB plan could crash and burn
Colorado Springs Gazette - Colorado Springs,CO,USA
Air Force's football coach plans to alternate the leadership of his complex offense. This move, he thinks, will maximize the talents of two players while ...See all stories on this topic

Colorado-area college football capsules
Rocky Mountain News - Denver,CO,USA
By Jim Benton, Rocky Mountain News (Contact) Air Force players celebrate a fourth-quarter touchdown against Wyoming in last year's game at Falcon Stadium. ...See all stories on this topic

SPORTS OPINION: UW needs to beat Air Force to provide hope for the ...
Wyoming Tribune - Cheyenne,WY,USA
While the Cowboys struggled with a better-than-anticipated Ohio squad, Air Force rolled in its debut over Football Championship Subdivision (formally I-AA) ...See all stories on this topic

Wyoming Week! News updates. GO FALCONS!

3 Sep 08 - AF QB may leave team http://www.gazette.com/sports/...rt_tuesday.html

3 Sep 08 - AF New QB is just what Cowboys ordered

3 Sep 08 - Wy Inside the Matchup: Air Force at Wyoming

3 Sep 08 - Wy Can Falcons soar over Pokes?

2 Sep 08 - AF AFA forced to rebuild

2 Sep 08 - AF AF travels to Wyoming for Conference opener

2 Sep 08 - BYU BYU football notes: Hall shows no effects of first-game bell-ringer

Monday Morning QB

Air Force, Wyoming seek 2-0 start to season
Denver Post, CO - 7 hours ago... the weather cooperates when Air Force visits Wyoming for what figures to be an exciting Mountain West Conference football game at War Memorial Stadium. ...

Smith, AFA make parents proud
Denver Post, CO - Aug 30, 2008(Hyoung Chang, The Denver Post )
AIR FORCE ACADEMY — By design, parents weekend at the Air Force Academy celebrates the beginning of another football season ...

Falcons off to a quick start in football opener
Colorado Springs Gazetteall 5 news articles »

T-Birds run over by Air Force
Desert Valley Times, UT - Aug 31, 2008
But with the way things went early on Saturday's season opener at Air Force, one might be a little concerned with his team's psyche. ...
SUU: Thunderbirds pummeled in 19th consecutive loss
Salt Lake TribuneT-Birds kick off Lamb era today St. George Daily Spectrumall 8 news articles »

Preview Wayne - East St. Louis
RaiderPower.com - 14 hours ago
He'll be joined by senior defensive end Anthony Pyle who is a solid but underrated player with an offer from Air Force. While many know about Miller there

Pre-game recap August 30th

Controversy not a part of QB competition
According to his media guide bio, Air Force junior Sean Quintana would like to work in acquisitions or contracting after graduation and then get his MBA. FULL STORY

Colorado-area college football capsules
Rocky Mountain News - Denver,CO,USA
Air Force is 12-0 all time against Football Championship Subdivision teams. * The game: Noon today, War Memorial Stadium (30514 capacity), Laramie. ...

Replacing Carney at Air Force is an ongoing battleExaminer.com - USA
Aug 29, 2008 11:31 AM (1 hr 6 mins ago) AP AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. (Map, News) -
The biggest question entering coach Troy Calhoun's second season at Air ...See all stories on this topic

Calhoun guides team toward opener
Denver Post - Denver,CO,USA
By Irv Moss AIR FORCE ACADEMY — Troy Calhoun begins his second season at the helm of Air Force's football program a little wiser and a little more ...See all stories on this topic


AFA Football Season Tickets for the Troops
KOAA - Pueblo,CO,USA
The Air Force Academy athletic department is featuring a special program called Season Tickets for Troops for fans and graduates to help enlisted members of ...See all stories on this topic

AFA report: Smith likely starter at QB
Rocky Mountain News - Denver,CO,USA
By Jim Benton, Rocky Mountain News (Contact) Air Force coach Troy Calhoun is leaning toward starting senior Shea Smith at quarterback Saturday in the ...See all stories on this topic