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American college football season
The 2024 Air Force Falcons football team will represent the United States Air Force Academy during the 2024 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The season will be the team's 70th overall, 26th as a member of the Mountain West Conference, and 11th in the Mountain West's Mountain Division. The team plays home games at Falcon Stadium and is led by 18th-year head coach Troy Calhoun.
The Mountain West's preseason prediction poll was released on July 10, 2024.[1]
Mountain West media poll
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Predicted finish
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Team
|
Votes (1st place)
|
1 |
Boise State |
543 (38)
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2 |
UNLV |
471 (4)
|
3 |
Fresno State |
460 (4)
|
4 |
Air Force |
384
|
5 |
Colorado State |
337
|
6 |
Wyoming |
296
|
7 |
Utah State |
285
|
8 |
San Diego State |
251
|
9 |
Hawaii |
214
|
10 |
San Jose State |
185
|
11 |
New Mexico |
85
|
12 |
Nevada |
77
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[2][3]
Pregame line |
Over/under
|
Air Force –29.5 |
47.5
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Merrimack Warriors (0–0) vs Air Force Falcons (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter |
1 |
2 |
3 | 4 | Total |
Warriors |
0 |
0 |
0 | 6 | 6 |
Falcons |
7 |
7 |
0 | 7 | 21 |
at Falcon Stadium • Colorado Springs, CO
- Date: August 31, 2024
- Game time: 1:33 p.m.
- Game weather: Sunny, 83 °F (28 °C)
- Game attendance: 31,658
- Referee: Kenneth Ray
- TV announcers (CBSSN): Chris Lewis (play-by-play) and Robert Turbin (analyst)
Game information
|
- First quarter
- (6:02) AF – Cade Harris 2 yard run, Matthew Dapore kick (Drive: 13 plays, 38 yards, 6:51; Air Force 7–0)
- Second quarter
- (0:16) AF – Cade Harris 4 yard run, Matthew Dapore kick (Drive: 11 plays, 80 yards, 1:32; Air Force 14–0)
- Third quarter
No scoring
- Fourth quarter
- (8:31) AF – Aiden Calvert 1 yard run, Matthew Dapore kick (Drive: 6 plays, 14 yards, 3:12; Air Force 21–0)
- (0:00) MER – Jalen McDonald 11 yard pass from Ayden Pereira (Drive: 15 plays, 50 yards, 3:40; Air Force 21–6)
|
Statistics |
MER |
AF
|
First downs |
10 |
15
|
Total yards |
57–217 |
69–237
|
Rushing yards |
27–114 |
55–166
|
Passing yards |
103 |
71
|
Passing: Comp–Att–Int |
17–30–0 |
6–14–0
|
Time of possession |
26:56 |
33:04
|
Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
Merrimack |
Passing |
Malakai Anthony |
14/21, 74 yards
|
Rushing |
Jermaine Corbett |
8 carries, 59 yards
|
Receiving |
Jalen McDonald |
5 receptions, 39 yards, 1 TD
|
Air Force |
Passing |
John Busha |
6/14, 71 yards
|
Rushing |
Owen Allen |
16 carries, 63 yards
|
Receiving |
Aiden Calvert |
1 reception, 21 yards
|
Pregame line |
Over/under
|
Air Force –3 |
44.5
|
San Jose State Spartans (1–0) vs Air Force Falcons (1–0) – Game summary
Quarter |
1 |
2 |
3 | 4 | Total |
Spartans |
14 |
0 |
0 | 3 | 17 |
Falcons |
7 |
0 |
0 | 0 | 7 |
at Falcon Stadium • Colorado Springs, CO
- Date: September 7, 2024
- Game time: 5:02 P.M.
- Game weather: Sunny, 81 °F (27 °C)
- Game attendance: 22,478
- Referee: Patrick Foy
- TV announcers (CBSSN): Chris Lewis (play-by-play) and Taylor McHargue (analyst)
Game information
|
- First quarter
- (11:23) SJSU – Nick Nash 18 yard pass from Emmett Brown, Kyler Halvorsen kick (Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 3:37; San Jose State 7–0)
- (5:29) AF – Cade Harris 6 yard run, Matthew Dapore kick (Drive: 4 plays, 14 yards, 2:21; Tied 7–7)
- (4:06) SJSU – Jackson Canaan 58 yard pass from Emmett Brown, Kyler Halvorsen kick (Drive: 4 plays, 75 yards, 1:23; San Jose State 14–7)
- Second quarter
No scoring
- Third quarter
No scoring
- Fourth quarter
- (8:25) SJSU – Kyler Halvorsen 34 yard field goal (Drive: 12 plays, 63 yards, 7:07; San Jose State 17–7)
|
Statistics |
SJSU |
AF
|
First downs |
15 |
10
|
Total yards |
67–312 |
66–197
|
Rushing yards |
34–50 |
46–143
|
Passing yards |
262 |
54
|
Passing: Comp–Att–Int |
17–33–1 |
7–20–2
|
Time of possession |
30:37 |
29:23
|
Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
San Jose State |
Passing |
Emmett Brown |
17/32, 262 yards, 2 TD, 1 INT
|
Rushing |
Floyd Chalk IV |
15 carries, 43 yards
|
Receiving |
Nick Nash |
7 receptions, 90 yards, 1 TD
|
Air Force |
Passing |
John Busha |
7/20, 54 yards, 2 INT
|
Rushing |
Cade Harris |
8 carries, 50 yards, 1 TD
|
Receiving |
Quin Smith |
3 receptions, 36 yards
|
Pregame line |
Over/under
|
TBD |
TBD
|
Air Force Falcons (1–1) at Baylor Bears (1–1) – Game summary
Quarter |
1 |
2 |
3 | 4 | Total |
Falcons |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
Bears |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
at McLane Stadium • Waco, TX
- Date: September 14, 2024
- Game time: 5:30 p.m.
- Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
- Game attendance: 46,212
- TV announcers (FS1): Alex Faust (play-by-play) and Robert Smith (analyst)
Game information
|
- First quarter
- Second quarter
- Third quarter
- Fourth quarter
|
Statistics |
AF |
BAY
|
First downs |
|
|
Total yards |
|
|
Rushing yards |
|
|
Passing yards |
|
|
Passing: Comp–Att–Int |
|
|
Time of possession |
|
|
Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
Air Force |
Passing |
|
|
Rushing |
|
|
Receiving |
|
|
Baylor |
Passing |
|
|
Rushing |
|
|
Receiving |
|
|
Pregame line |
Over/under
|
TBD |
TBD
|
Air Force Falcons (0–0) at Wyoming Cowboys (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter |
1 |
2 |
3 | 4 | Total |
Falcons |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
Cowboys |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
at War Memorial Stadium • Laramie, WY
- Date: September 28, 2024
- Game time: TBD
- Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
Game information
|
- First quarter
- Second quarter
- Third quarter
- Fourth quarter
|
Statistics |
AF |
WYO
|
First downs |
|
|
Total yards |
|
|
Rushing yards |
|
|
Passing yards |
|
|
Passing: Comp–Att–Int |
|
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Time of possession |
|
|
Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
Air Force |
Passing |
|
|
Rushing |
|
|
Receiving |
|
|
Wyoming |
Passing |
|
|
Rushing |
|
|
Receiving |
|
|
Pregame line |
Over/under
|
TBD |
TBD
|
Navy Midshipmen (0–0) vs Air Force Falcons (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter |
1 |
2 |
3 | 4 | Total |
Midshipmen |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
Falcons |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
at Falcon Stadium • Colorado Springs, CO
- Date: October 5, 2024
- Game time: TBD
- Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
Game information
|
- First quarter
- Second quarter
- Third quarter
- Fourth quarter
|
Statistics |
NAVY |
AF
|
First downs |
|
|
Total yards |
|
|
Rushing yards |
|
|
Passing yards |
|
|
Passing: Comp–Att–Int |
|
|
Time of possession |
|
|
Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
Navy |
Passing |
|
|
Rushing |
|
|
Receiving |
|
|
Air Force |
Passing |
|
|
Rushing |
|
|
Receiving |
|
|
Pregame line |
Over/under
|
TBD |
TBD
|
Game Six – Air Force Falcons at New Mexico Lobos – Game summary
Quarter |
1 |
2 |
3 | 4 | Total |
Air Force |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
New Mexico |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
at University Stadium, Albuquerque, New Mexico
- Date: Saturday October 12, 2024
- Game time: 5:00 p.m. MDT
- TV announcers (TruTV): TBD
Game information
|
- First quarter
- Second quarter
- Third quarter
- Fourth quarter
|
Statistics |
AF |
UNM
|
First downs |
|
|
Total yards |
|
|
Rushing yards |
|
|
Passing yards |
|
|
Turnovers |
|
|
Time of possession |
|
|
Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
Air Force |
Passing |
|
|
Rushing |
|
|
Receiving |
|
|
New Mexico |
Passing |
|
|
Rushing |
|
|
Receiving |
|
|
Pregame line |
Over/under
|
TBD |
TBD
|
Colorado State Rams (0–0) vs Air Force Falcons (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter |
1 |
2 |
3 | 4 | Total |
Rams |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
Falcons |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
at Falcon Stadium • Colorado Springs, CO
- Date: October 19, 2024
- Game time: TBD
- Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
Game information
|
- First quarter
- Second quarter
- Third quarter
- Fourth quarter
|
Statistics |
CSU |
AF
|
First downs |
|
|
Total yards |
|
|
Rushing yards |
|
|
Passing yards |
|
|
Passing: Comp–Att–Int |
|
|
Time of possession |
|
|
Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
Colorado State |
Passing |
|
|
Rushing |
|
|
Receiving |
|
|
Air Force |
Passing |
|
|
Rushing |
|
|
Receiving |
|
|
Pregame line |
Over/under
|
TBD |
TBD
|
Air Force Falcons (0–0) at Army Black Knights (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter |
1 |
2 |
3 | 4 | Total |
Falcons |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
Black Knights |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
at Michie Stadium • West Point, NY
- Date: November 2, 2024
- Game time: TBD
- Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
Game information
|
- First quarter
- Second quarter
- Third quarter
- Fourth quarter
|
Statistics |
AF |
ARMY
|
First downs |
|
|
Total yards |
|
|
Rushing yards |
|
|
Passing yards |
|
|
Passing: Comp–Att–Int |
|
|
Time of possession |
|
|
Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
Air Force |
Passing |
|
|
Rushing |
|
|
Receiving |
|
|
Army |
Passing |
|
|
Rushing |
|
|
Receiving |
|
|
Pregame line |
Over/under
|
TBD |
TBD
|
Fresno State Bulldogs (0–0) vs Air Force Falcons (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter |
1 |
2 |
3 | 4 | Total |
Bulldogs |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
Falcons |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
at Falcon Stadium • Colorado Springs, CO
- Date: November 9, 2024
- Game time: TBD
- Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
Game information
|
- First quarter
- Second quarter
- Third quarter
- Fourth quarter
|
Statistics |
FRES |
AF
|
First downs |
|
|
Total yards |
|
|
Rushing yards |
|
|
Passing yards |
|
|
Passing: Comp–Att–Int |
|
|
Time of possession |
|
|
Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
Fresno State |
Passing |
|
|
Rushing |
|
|
Receiving |
|
|
Air Force |
Passing |
|
|
Rushing |
|
|
Receiving |
|
|
Pregame line |
Over/under
|
TBD |
TBD
|
Oregon State Beavers (0–0) vs Air Force Falcons (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter |
1 |
2 |
3 | 4 | Total |
Beavers |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
Falcons |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
at Falcon Stadium • Colorado Springs, CO
- Date: November 16, 2024
- Game time: TBD
- Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
Game information
|
- First quarter
- Second quarter
- Third quarter
- Fourth quarter
|
Statistics |
OSU |
AF
|
First downs |
|
|
Total yards |
|
|
Rushing yards |
|
|
Passing yards |
|
|
Passing: Comp–Att–Int |
|
|
Time of possession |
|
|
Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
Oregon State |
Passing |
|
|
Rushing |
|
|
Receiving |
|
|
Air Force |
Passing |
|
|
Rushing |
|
|
Receiving |
|
|
Pregame line |
Over/under
|
TBD |
TBD
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Game Eleven – Air Force Falcons vs Nevada Wolf Pack – Game summary
Quarter |
1 |
2 |
3 | 4 | Total |
Air Force |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
Nevada |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
at Mackay Stadium • Reno, NV
- Date: Saturday November 23, 2024
- Game time: TBD
- Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
- TV announcers (TBD): TBD
Game information
|
- First quarter
- Second quarter
- Third quarter
- Fourth quarter
|
Statistics |
AF |
NEV
|
First downs |
|
|
Total yards |
|
|
Rushing yards |
|
|
Passing yards |
|
|
Passing: Comp–Att–Int |
|
|
Time of possession |
|
|
Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
Air Force |
Passing |
|
|
Rushing |
|
|
Receiving |
|
|
Nevada |
Passing |
|
|
Rushing |
|
|
Receiving |
|
|
Pregame line |
Over/under
|
TBD |
TBD
|
Air Force Falcons (0–0) at San Diego State Aztecs (0–0) – Game summary
Quarter |
1 |
2 |
3 | 4 | Total |
Falcons |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
Aztecs |
0 |
0 |
0 | 0 | 0 |
at Snapdragon Stadium • San Diego, CA
- Date: November 30, 2024
- Game time: TBD
- Game weather: 0 °F (−18 °C)
Game information
|
- First quarter
- Second quarter
- Third quarter
- Fourth quarter
|
Statistics |
AF |
SDSU
|
First downs |
|
|
Total yards |
|
|
Rushing yards |
|
|
Passing yards |
|
|
Passing: Comp–Att–Int |
|
|
Time of possession |
|
|
Team |
Category |
Player |
Statistics
|
Air Force |
Passing |
|
|
Rushing |
|
|
Receiving |
|
|
San Diego State |
Passing |
|
|
Rushing |
|
|
Receiving |
|
|
Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked RV = Received votes | Week |
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Poll | Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | Final |
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AP | — | — | — | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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Coaches | RV | RV | — | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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CFP | Not released | | | | | | | | Not released |
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