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Troy Calhoun, head coach of the Air Force Falcons, stands as one of college football's most enduring leaders, with 19 years at the helm. In a landscape

Air Force Falcons News / SwimSwam / September 10

Speedo Sectionals Finalist Tara Talwar Commits To The United States Air Force Academy for 2026

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Air Force Falcons News / Armed Forces Sports on SI / September 9

Keys to an Air Force victory over Utah State in week three as the Falcons pursue perfection

Air Force started their season 1-0 for the 19th consecutive year, convincingly beating the Bucknell Bison with a final score of 49-13. The Falcons showcased their strength by controlling the clock, effectively running the ball while strategically limiting their air attack.

Air Force Falcons News / SwimSwam / September 8

Air Force Completes 5-0 Weekend With Three Wins In Day Two Of Rare Air Invite

By SwimSwam on SwimSwam Courtesy: Air Force Athletics USAF ACADEMY, Colo. – Air Force men’s water polo won all three of its games in day two action as the host of the 2025 Rare Air Invitational on Sunday at the Cadet Natatorium.

Air Force Falcons News / SwimSwam / September 3

Air Force Women’s Swimming and Diving Announces 2025-26 Schedule

By SwimSwam on SwimSwam Courtesy: Air Force Athletics U.S. AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. – Air Force women’s swimming and diving is looking forward to the coming season and unveiled the 2025-26 competition schedule on Tuesday.

Nathan Elwood News / Armed Forces Sports on SI / September 3

Air Force's Nathan Elwood is the highest graded offensive tackle after week one

Nathan Elwood, a junior offensive tackle for the Air Force Falcons, is off to a strong start this season. According to Pro Football Focus (PFF), he earned the highest grade through week one, scoring an impressive 91.6.

Air Force Falcons News / Armed Forces Sports on SI / September 1

Air Force fans light up social media after Falcons crush the Bucknell Bisons

Air Force controlled the game early and rolled over the hapless Bucknell Bisons in game one of the 2025 season. The Falcons secured their 19th season-opening win in a row.

Cade Harris News / Armed Forces Sports on SI / August 30

Air Force crushes Bucknell 49-13: Cade Harris shines in Falcon Stadium

Air Force soared to a commanding 49-13 win over Bucknell at Falcon Stadium, setting the tone early by going up 14-0 before the first quarter was over. The Falcons never let up, showcasing a dominant performance on both sides of the ball.

Trevor Tate News / Armed Forces Sports on SI / August 29

Boise State stumbles, Air Force eyes 2025 Mountain West title

The Mountain West Conference is now wide open after Boise State, the preseason favorite, experienced a shocking blowout loss to South Florida. This upset has redirected attention to underdog teams like the Air Force Falcons, who may take advantage of this situation and vie for the conference title in 2025.

Air Force Falcons News / Armed Forces Sports on SI / August 26

Air Force football has the most awe-inspiring patriotic pregame in college football

When it comes to college football pregame celebrations, not many schools can match the Air Force Academy Falcons. To be fair to the other teams, having the might and assets of the United States Air Force supporting your pregame efforts does give an unfair advantage.

Air Force Falcons News / Armed Forces Sports on SI / August 25

BREAKDOWN: Air Force jets into clash with Bucknell in season opener

Air Force opens their 2025-26 season with an exciting clash against Bucknell. The Falcons have two significant luxuries in this matchup: they are playing at home, and Bucknell does not come to Colorado Springs posing much of a threat.

Air Force picked to finish in the middle of the Mountain West; Boise State favored

Boise State has been the overwhelming favorite to win the Mountain West Conference during the offseason. The Broncos have established themselves as a traditional

Luke Freer News / Armed Forces Sports on SI / August 19

Air Force's Luke Freer named to prestigious Ray Guy Award watch list honoring the top punter in college football

Air Force senior punter Luke Freer has been selected for the prestigious Ray Guy Award watch list, which annually honors the top punter in college football.

Air Force Falcons News / SwimSwam / August 7

“Best Of The Rest” Sprinter Jordan Falls Sends Verbal to Air Force (2025)

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Air Force Falcons News / Armed Forces Sports on SI / July 27

Air Force Alum Patrick Hoopes Earns Bronze Medal at World University Games

The Air Force Falcons have a lot to be proud of in gymnast Patrick Hoopes as he continues to represent the Academy exceptionally. Hoopes just finished action at the World University Games which took place in Essen, Germany.

Kyle Busch News / The SportsRush / July 20

Kyle Busch’s Special Paint Scheme to Honor Service Members at Dover Air Force Base

Kyle Busch may never have served in the military, but the Richard Childress Racing driver has long been a big supporter of our fighting men and women. So it’s no surprise that Busch’s No.

Air Force Must Rally To Prevent Sweep by Army and Navy in Rivalry Matchups

Last season the Air Force Falcons lost both of their football match ups to the Naval Academy Midshipmen and the West Point Army Black Knights and this year could prove the same fate.

Air Force Falcons News / Armed Forces Sports on SI / July 10

Air Force Falcons Bounce Back in EA College Football 26 Season Simulation

After a solid stretch of competent football under Troy Calhoun, the Air Force Falcons took a step back last year as they finished 5-7. EA Sports College Football 26 has recently been released, giving fans a glimpse into what this year's squad will look like.

Air Force Falcons News / Armed Forces Sports on SI / July 6

Air Force Aims To Carry End of Season Momentum Into Upcoming Campaign

College football season is rapidly approaching as kickoff is less than two months away. The Air Force Academy Falcons finished a disheartening season at 5-7 overall.

College Football News / College Football News / July 3

Air Force Football Preview 2025: Falcons Season Prediction, Win Total Projection, Top Players

Run, run, RUN Throwing out the abbreviated 2020 season, the 2024 team was the worst rushing team in the Troy Calhoun era. That’s 17 years of dominance - the 2020 team averaged close to six yards per carry - with last year the only full season the Falcons didn’t get to at least 3,000 rushing yards.

Air Force Falcons News / Sneakers on SI / June 22

The Kobe x Nike Air Force 1 'Soft Yellow' Drops This Week

Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant's signature sneaker line with Nike has come roaring back over the past two years. Not only has Bryant's iconic basketball shoes returned, but the line has expanded into other sports and lifestyle sneakers.

Kobe Bryant News / Sneakers on SI / June 17

Kobe Bryant's Pajamas Inspired the Nike Air Force 1 'Soft Yellow'

Before the start of the 1999-00 NBA season, Kobe Bryant broke his right hand during a pre-season game. Despite being sidelined for 15 games, it could not keep the Los Angeles Lakers legend off the court.

Air Force Falcons News / TV Insider / June 12

‘The Price Is Right’: Air Force Veteran Wins Car After ‘Nailing’ Card Game

A game on The Price Is Right came down to the proper use of the Ace card. A retired veteran won a car after he picked the right amount during a card game.

Air Force Falcons News / Yardbarker / September 17, 2024

How Air Force could break college football realignment again

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Air Force Falcons News / Yardbarker / August 13, 2024

Air Force Academy unveils new uniforms honoring Special Operations Command

When Air Force meets the Naval Academy in October, the Falcons will be sporting new uniforms honoring the Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC).

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