The triple option

Air Force running back Asher Clark gets the corner during the Air Force-Army game at Falcon Stadium Nov. 5, 2011. Clark rushed for 78 yards on 16 attempts. The Falcons scored 21 points in the third quarter en route to a 24-14 victory over the Black Knights and their second consecutive Commander-in-Chief's Trophy. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Raymond Hoy)

The triple option

Air Force running back Asher Clark receives the pitch from quarterback Tim Jefferson during the Air Force-Army game at Falcon Stadium Nov. 5, 2011. Clark rushed for 78 yards on 16 attempts. The Falcons scored 21 points in the third quarter en route to a 24-14 victory over the Black Knights and their second consecutive Commander-in-Chief's Trophy. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Raymond Hoy)

Air Force defeats Army to keep Commander-in-Chief's Trophy

Army linebacker Nate Combs wraps up Air Force quarterback Tim Jefferson during the Air Force-Army game at Falcon Stadium Nov. 5, 2011. Jefferson rushed for two touchdowns in the Falcons' 24-14 victory over the Black Knights. (U.S. Air Force photo/Bill Evans)

Air Force defeats Army to keep Commander-in-Chief's Trophy

A member of the Air Force Wings of Blue Parachute Demonstration Team drops into Falcon Stadium during the pregame show for the Air Force-Army game Nov. 5, 2011. Falcon Stadium was sold out for the game, which the Falcons won, 24-14. (U.S. Air Force photo/Bill Evans)

Air Force defeats Army to keep Commander-in-Chief's Trophy

Air Force defenders swarm Army running back Larry Dixon in the Air Force-Army game at Falcon Stadium Nov. 5, 2011. The Falcons capitalized on five Army turnovers to defeat the Black Knights, 24-14. (U.S. Air Force photo/Raymond McCoy)

Air Force defeats Army to keep Commander-in-Chief's Trophy

Air Force wide receiver Jonathan Warzeka blocks an Army defensive lineman for Falcons running back Asher Clark during the Air Force-Army game at Falcon Stadium Nov. 5, 2011. The Falcons scored 21 points in the third quarter en route to a 24-14 victory over the Black Knights and their second consecutive Commander-in-Chief's Trophy. (U.S. Air Force photo/Raymond McCoy)

Falcons shut out Lobos, 42-0

Junior tight end Austin Briehl recovers a fumble in the end zone for the first score of the Air Force-New Mexico game in Albuquerque, N.M., Oct. 29, 2011. This was Briehl’s first touch of the season and first career touchdown, and led the way to a 42-0 rout of New Mexico. (U.S. Air Force photo/Bill Evans)

Falcons shut out Lobos, 42-0

Falcons quarterback Tim Jefferson hands off to fullback Wes Cobb, who carried 12 times for 42 yards in the Air Force-New Mexico game in Albuquerque, N.M., Oct. 29, 2011. Air Force rushed 61 times for 335 yards and only threw the ball three times in a 42-0 shutout of the Lobos. (U.S. Air Force photo/Bill Evans)

Broncos defeat Falcons, 37-26, in teams' first matchup

Air Force quarterback Tim Jefferson pitches to receiver Ty MacArthur during the Air Force-Boise State game in Boise, Idaho, Oct. 21, 2011. MacArthur had 42 rushing yards on three carries in the Falcons' 37-26 loss to the fifth-ranked Broncos. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Vann Miller)

Broncos defeat Falcons, 37-26, in teams' first matchup

Air Force quarterback Tim Jefferson runs a keeper in the first half of the Air Force-Boise State game in Boise, Idaho, Oct. 22, 2011. Jefferson was 8-of-16 passing with 144 yards and one interception in addition to 20 yards and two touchdowns on the ground in the Falcons' 37-26 loss to the Broncos. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Vann Miller)

Aztecs topple Falcons, 41-27

The Air Force Falcons, led by head coach Troy Calhoun, burst onto the field at Falcon Stadium Oct. 13, 2011. Air Force played the San Diego State Aztecs, who handed Calhoun the first Thursday-night defeat of his career, 41-27. (U.S. Air Force photo/Mike Kaplan)

Aztecs topple Falcons, 41-27

Air Force wide reciever Jonathan Warzeka scores against San Diego State during the first quarter of the Falcons' match against the Aztecs in Falcon Stadium Oct. 13, 2011. Warzeka had a personal-best seven receptions for 96 yards in Air Force's 41-27 defeat. (U.S. Air Force photo/Bill Evans)

Aztecs topple Falcons, 41-27

Air Force defensive back Josh Hall tackles San Diego State running back Ronnie Hillman during the Falcons-Aztecs game at Falcon Stadium Oct. 13, 2011. Hall led the Falcons' defense with five solo tackles in Air Force's 41-27 loss.

Aztecs topple Falcons, 41-27

Air Force defensive back Josh Hall leads a tackle during the Falcons' match against San Diego State at Falcon Stadium Oct. 13, 2011. Hall had eight tackles, including five solo tackles, in the Falcons' 41-27 defeat. (U.S. Air Force photo/Bill Evans)

Aztecs topple Falcons, 41-27

Air Force quarterback Tim Jefferson rolls out for a pass against the San Diego State Aztecs at Falcon Stadium Oct. 13, 2011. Jefferson was 22-of-36 for 224 yards, two touchdowns and two interceptions in the Falcons' 41-27 defeat. (U.S. Air Force photo/Bill Evans)

Dropped the ball

Air Force running back Asher Clark drops a swing pass against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish Saturday, Oct. 8, 2011 at Notre Dame Stadium. Clark finished with 102 yards rushing on the day as the Irish rolled on the Falcons 59-33. The victory lifts the Irish to a 4-2 record while the Falcons drop to 3-2. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Raymond Hoy)

In for the score

Air Force quarterback Tim Jefferson rushes in for his first touchdown of the day against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish Saturday, Oct. 8, 2011 at Notre Dame Stadium. Jefferson finished 12 for 24 passing with 137 yards and a TD pass to go with his TD run as the Irish rolled on the Falcons 59-33. The victory lifts the Irish to a 4-2 record while the Falcons drop to 3-2. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Raymond Hoy)

Get to the edge

Air Force running back Darius Jones tries to get to the edge against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish Saturday, Oct. 8, 2011 at Notre Dame Stadium. The Irish rolled on the Falcons 59-33. The victory lifts the Irish to a 4-2 record while the Falcons drop to 3-2. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Raymond Hoy)

Rubbing it in

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz has the Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Jonathan Greenert pose with a Falcons jersey to after the Falcons beat the Midshipmen of Navy Saturday, Oct. 1, 2011 at the Naval Academy's Jack Stephens Field. The Falcons dominated the first half, but almost let go of the game in the second after the Mids outscored them 25-7. The Falcons won 35-34 in overtime after Falcon linebacker Alex Means' block of Mids kicker Jon Teague point-after attempt. (U.S. Air Force photo/Russ Scalf)

Air Force wins!

Air Force cadets celebrate the game winning point-after attempt block in overtime as the Falcons beat the Midshipmen of Navy Saturday, Oct. 1, 2011 at the Naval Academy's Jack Stephens Field. The Falcons dominated the first half, but almost let go of the game in the second after the Mids outscored them 25-7. The Falcons won 35-34 in overtime after Falcon linebacker Alex Means' block of Mids kicker Jon Teague point-after attempt. (U.S. Air Force photo/Russ Scalf)

In for the win

Air Force quarterback Tim Jefferson dives in for the winning touchdown as the Falcons beat the Midshipmen of Navy Saturday, Oct. 1, 2011 at the Naval Academy's Jack Stephens Field. The Falcons dominated the first half, but almost let go of the game in the second after the Mids outscored them 25-7. The Falcons won 35-34 in overtime after Falcon linebacker Alex Means' block of Mids kicker Jon Teague point-after attempt. (U.S. Air Force photo/Russ Scalf)

C'mon!

Air Force coach Troy Calhoun tries to motivate his team as the Falcons take on the Midshipmen of Navy Saturday, Oct. 1, 2011 at the Naval Academy's Jack Stephens Field. The Falcons dominated the first half, but almost let go of the game in the second after the Mids outscored them 25-7. The Falcons won 35-34 in overtime after the Mids kicker Jon Teague missed their point after attempt. (U.S. Air Force photo/Russ Scalf)

Falcon Football

Air Force Academy Falcons mascot “The Bird” leads Academy Cadet Drum and Bugle Corps and cheerleaders through the corridors of the Pentagon Sept. 30, during a pep rally for the Air Force vs. Navy football game. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Staff Sgt. Tiffany Trojca)

Falcon Football

Secretary of the Air Force Michael Donley cheers with the Air Force Academy mascot “The Bird” at the Pentagon Sept. 30, 2011, during a pep rally for the Air Force vs. Navy football game. The AFA Cadet Drum and Bugle Corps and cheerleaders made their way through the corridors of the Pentagon performing for Air Force members. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Staff Sgt. Tiffany Trojca)