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  • Falcons upend Black Knights, 42-28

    Air Force fans came to Falcon Stadium Saturday for the Falcons' annual match against Army, but they stayed for the Anthony LaCoste Show.The senior running back from Albany, Ore., ran for three touchdowns, including 73- and 78-yard romps, to give Air Force a decisive 42-28 victory over the Black

  • Fighting Irish take down Falcons, 45-10

    For the first 10 minutes, it seemed like the Falcons had finally found their mojo -- against the imposing Fighting Irish of Notre Dame, no less.But that feeling quickly subsided when Notre Dame quarterback Tommy Rees aired the ball out, hitting his receivers for 331 yards and five touchdowns to hand

  • Air Force Falcons play Navy Midshipman in Annapolis

    The Air Force Falcons will kick off their interservice rivalry against the midshipmen of the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md., Oct. 5 at 11:30 a.m. EST. Due to the government shutdown, a private organization donated money to pay for the Air Force Academy team's travel, lodging and food expenses.

  • 1-on-1 with Popovich: Spurs head coach opens training camp at USAFA

    Greg Popovich, head coach for the San Antonio Spurs, brought his team to the Air Force's Academy for a four-day training camp beginning Tuesday.A 1970 Academy graduate, Popovich returned to his alma mater with the hope that a fresh setting would strengthen the team bonding."I thought that it would

  • Nevada edges Air Force, 45-42

    A career rushing day for Falcons quarterback Karson Roberts was not enough to hold off the University of Nevada Wolfpack, as the Falcons fell 45-42 Saturday. Roberts made his first start Saturday after spot duty in several games this season. Taking the helm of the Falcons offense, Roberts executed

  • Wyoming defeats Air Force, 56-23

    Air Force fans knew it would be a long Saturday night at Falcon Stadium when Wyoming quarterback Brett Smith ran 74 yards on the Cowboys' first play from scrimmage.Smith and the Cowboys ran away with the game in the second quarter, scoring four touchdowns en route to a 56-23 win -- the worst home

  • Broncos run away with 42-20 win over Falcons

    Air Force kept pace with the powerful Boise State Broncos in the first half but ran out of gas in the second, allowing Boise State to stampede to a 42-20 win at Bronco Stadium Sept. 13.The Falcons' defense stopped Boise State on two drives, including one fumble inside the Air Force 10 and an

  • 'Aggie-ny of Defeat': Utah State thumps Air Force, 52-20

    Utah State used a 28-0 third quarter to give Air Force its worst thumping in seven seasons under coach Troy Calhoun, 52-20, at Falcon Stadium Sept. 7.A stingy Aggie defense and clumsy Air Force offense combined to hand the Falcons, who are playing without starting quarterback Kyle Pearson, their

  • Academy grad signs with Kansas City Chiefs

    An Air Force Academy graduate and reservist marks another first in his pro football career this week, when he starts the season on an NFL roster.Chad Hall is at practice this week as a wide receiver for the Kansas City Chiefs. This is Hall's fourth season with the NFL and the first time he will be