History of Air Force Falcons football

This is a partial history of Air Force Falcons football
Air Force Falcons football
The Air Force Falcons are a college football team from the United States Air Force Academy, located just outside of Colorado Springs, Colorado. The team competes in the Football Bowl Subdivision of the NCAA Division I and the Mountain West Conference.-Style:...

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1955

October 8| Denver JV| Won 34-18
October 15| Colorado State JV| Won 21-13
October 22| Colorado JV| Lost 32-0
October 29| Kansas JV| Lost 33-0
November 5| Utah JV| Lost 12-6
November 12| Wyoming JV| Won 21-13
November 19| at New Mexico JV| Won 7-6
November 26| Oklahoma JV| Lost 48-12

Record: 4-4

1956

September 29| at San Diego State| Won 46-0
October 6| at Colorado College| Won 53-14
October 13| Western| Won 48-13
October 20| Colorado Mines| Won 49-6
October 27| Ea. New Mexico| Won 34-7
November 3| No. Colorado| Won 21-0
November 10| at Whittier| Tied 14-14
November 17| Idaho St.| Lost 13-7
November 24| Brigham Young| Lost 34-21

Record: 6-2-1

Stat Leaders

Rushing: Larry Thomson - 788 yds, 138 att, 5.7 avg
Passing: Eddie Rosane - 101 att, 41 cmp, 41%, 648 yds
Receiving: Tom Jozwiak - 13 rec, 260 yds, 20 avg

1957

September 20| at UCLA| Lost 47-0
September 28| Occidental| Won 40-6
October 5| Detroit| Won 19-12
October 11| at George Washington| Lost 20-0
October 26| at Tulsa| Lost 12-7
November 2| at Wyoming| Tied 7-7
November 9| Denver| Lost 26-14
November 16| at Utah| Lost 34-0
November 23| New Mexico| Won 31-0
November 30| Colorado State| Lost 20-7

Record: 3-6-1

Stat Leaders

Rushing: Phil Lane - 350 yds, 90 att, 3.9 avg
Passing: John Kuenzel - 125 att, 55 cmp, 44%, 721 yds
Receiving: Tom Jozwiak - 20 rec, 272 yds, 13.6 avg

1958

September 26| at Detroit| Won 37-6
October 4| at Iowa| Tied 13-13
October 11| Colorado State| Won 36-6
October 18| at Stanford| Won 16-0
October 25| Utah| Won 16-14
November 1| at Oklahoma State| Won 33-29
November 8| at Denver| Won 10-7
November 15| Wyoming| Won 21-6
November 22| at New Mexico| Won 45-7
November 29| at Colorado| Won 20-14

Cotton Bowl

January 1| TCU| Tied 0-0

Record: 9-0-2

Stat Leaders

Rushing: Steve Galios - 527 yds, 116 att, 4.5 avg
Passing: Rich Mayo - 174 att, 98 cmp, 56%, 1,019 yds
Receiving: Bob Brickey - 25 rec, 281 yds, 11.2 avg

1959

September 26| at Wyoming| Won 20-7
October 3| at Trinity| Won 27-6
October 10| Idaho| Won 21-0
October 17| Oregon| Lost 20-3
October 23| at UCLA| Won 20-7
October 31| Army| Tied 13-13
November 7| at Missouri| Lost 13-0
November 14| Arizona| Won 22-15
November 21| New Mexico| Lost 28-27
November 28| at Colorado| Lost 15-7

Record: 5-4-1

Stat Leaders

Rushing: Monte Moorberg - 408 yds, 95 att, 4.3 avg
Passing: Rich Mayo - 211 att, 110 cmp, 52%, 1,212 yds
Receiving: Mike Quinlan - 29 rec, 373 yds, 12.9 avg.

1960

September 24| Colorado State| Won 32-8
October 1| at Stanford| Won 32-9
October 8| Missouri| Lost 43-8
October 15| Navy| Lost 35-3
October 22| at Wyoming| Lost 15-0

2007

Date	Opponent	Location	Time (MST) / Result
Sat, September 01	South Carolina State	USAFA	W, 34-3
Sat, September 08	Utah Utah Utah is a state in the Western United States. It was the 45th state to join the Union, on January 4, 1896. Approximately 80% of Utah's 2,763,885 people live along the Wasatch Front, centering on Salt Lake City. This leaves vast expanses of the state nearly uninhabited, making the population the...	at Salt Lake City, UT	W, 20-12
Thu, September 13	Texas Christian	USAFA	W, 20-17, Overtime
Sat, September 22	Brigham Young Brigham Young Brigham Young was an American leader in the Latter Day Saint movement and a settler of the Western United States. He was the President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from 1847 until his death in 1877, he founded Salt Lake City, and he served as the first governor of the Utah...	at Provo, UT	L, 6-31
Sat, September 29	Navy United States Naval Academy The United States Naval Academy is a four-year coeducational federal service academy located in Annapolis, Maryland, United States...	at Annapolis, MD	L, 10-31
Sat, October 6	UNLV	USAFA	W, 31-14
Sat, October 13	Colorado State	at Fort Collins, CO	W, 45-21
Sat, October 20	Wyoming Wyoming Wyoming is a state in the mountain region of the Western United States. The western two thirds of the state is covered mostly with the mountain ranges and rangelands in the foothills of the Eastern Rocky Mountains, while the eastern third of the state is high elevation prairie known as the High...	USAFA	W, 20-12
Thu, October 25	New Mexico New Mexico New Mexico is a state located in the southwest and western regions of the United States. New Mexico is also usually considered one of the Mountain States. With a population density of 16 per square mile, New Mexico is the sixth-most sparsely inhabited U.S...	at Albuquerque, NM	L, 31-34
Sat, November 3	Army United States Military Academy The United States Military Academy at West Point is a four-year coeducational federal service academy located at West Point, New York. The academy sits on scenic high ground overlooking the Hudson River, north of New York City...	USAFA	W, 30-10
Sat, November 10	Notre Dame University of Notre Dame The University of Notre Dame du Lac is a Catholic research university located in Notre Dame, an unincorporated community north of the city of South Bend, in St. Joseph County, Indiana, United States...	at Notre Dame, IN Notre Dame, Indiana Notre Dame is a census-designated place north of South Bend in St. Joseph County, Indiana, United States; it includes the campuses of three colleges: the University of Notre Dame, Saint Mary's College, and Holy Cross College. Notre Dame is split between Clay and Portage Townships...	W, 41-24
Sat, November 17	San Diego State	USAFA	W, 55-23
Mon, December 31	California California Golden Bears football The California Golden Bears football team is the college football team of the University of California. The team plays its home games at California Memorial Stadium, however the team played at San Francisco's AT&T Park in 2011 while Memorial Stadium was being renovated, the team will return to...	Fort Worth, TX	L, 36-42

2008

Date	Opponent	Location	Time/Result
August 30, 2008	S. Utah Southern Utah University Southern Utah University, or SUU, is located in Cedar City, Utah. It was founded in 1897 as an extension of the Agricultural College of Utah, by the citizens of Cedar City.During its history, the school has been known as:...	USAFA	W 41-7
September 6	Wyoming University of Wyoming The University of Wyoming is a land-grant university located in Laramie, Wyoming, situated on Wyoming's high Laramie Plains, at an elevation of 7,200 feet , between the Laramie and Snowy Range mountains. It is known as UW to people close to the university...	Laramie, WY	W 23-3
September 13	Houston University of Houston The University of Houston is a state research university, and is the flagship institution of the University of Houston System. Founded in 1927, it is Texas's third-largest university with nearly 40,000 students. Its campus spans 667 acres in southeast Houston, and was known as University of...	Houston, TX	W 31-28
September 20	Utah University of Utah The University of Utah, also known as the U or the U of U, is a public, coeducational research university in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. The university was established in 1850 as the University of Deseret by the General Assembly of the provisional State of Deseret, making it Utah's oldest...	USAFA	L 30-23
September 27	Open Date
October 4	Navy United States Naval Academy The United States Naval Academy is a four-year coeducational federal service academy located in Annapolis, Maryland, United States...	USAFA	L 33-27
October 11	SDSU San Diego State University San Diego State University , founded in 1897 as San Diego Normal School, is the largest and oldest higher education facility in the greater San Diego area , and is part of the California State University system...	San Diego, CA	W 35-10
October 18	UNLV University of Nevada, Las Vegas University of Nevada-Las Vegas is a public, coeducational university located in the Las Vegas suburb of Paradise, Nevada, USA. The campus is located approximately east of the Las Vegas Strip. The institution includes a Shadow Lane Campus, located just east of the University Medical Center of...	Las Vegas, NV	W 29-28
October 23 (Thur.)	New Mexico University of New Mexico The University of New Mexico at Albuquerque is a public research university located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, in the United States. It is the state's flagship research institution...	USAFA	W 23-10
November 1	Army United States Military Academy The United States Military Academy at West Point is a four-year coeducational federal service academy located at West Point, New York. The academy sits on scenic high ground overlooking the Hudson River, north of New York City...	West Point, NY	W 16-7
November 8	Colorado State Colorado State University Colorado State University is a public research university located in Fort Collins, Colorado. The university is the state's land grant university, and the flagship university of the Colorado State University System.The enrollment is approximately 29,932 students, including resident and...	USAFA	W 38-17
November 15	BYU Brigham Young University Brigham Young University is a private university located in Provo, Utah. It is owned and operated by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints , and is the United States' largest religious university and third-largest private university.Approximately 98% of the university's 34,000 students...	USAFA	L 38-24
November 22	TCU Texas Christian University Texas Christian University is a private, coeducational university located in Fort Worth, Texas, United States and founded in 1873. TCU is affiliated with, but not governed by, the Disciples of Christ...	Fort Worth, TX	L 44-10
December 31	Houston University of Houston The University of Houston is a state research university, and is the flagship institution of the University of Houston System. Founded in 1927, it is Texas's third-largest university with nearly 40,000 students. Its campus spans 667 acres in southeast Houston, and was known as University of...	Fort Worth, TX Armed Forces Bowl	L 34-28

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