Air Force football opened fall camp in memorable fashion this week when an F-16 fighter jet buzzed the practice field as players began preparations for the 2026 season.
With Boise State off to the Pac-12, this should be UNLV’s year to step up and take the conference crown. The Rebels are the team set to carry the Mountain West banner, but the conference title won’t be handed to them, as many challengers are stepping up.
The Group of Six is a level where winning is expected and expectations are high, but it's also a level that consistently has its best coaches poached by the Power Four, where there is more prestige and money.
What happens when a wrench is thrown into something that needs military precision? Because of the lack of overall talent, everything at a place like Air Force has to work a certain way.
College football has historically been known as a sport that caters to the elite. It is very difficult to win a national championship if you aren't Notre Dame, Alabama, Ohio State, or a host of other schools that have great programs that invest heavily in keeping them at the top.
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
The West boasts several established and esteemed coaches, some youthful, some with a ton of experience. Most of these coaches appeared in my preseason rankings last year (those ranks appear in parentheses in this list).
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.
Discussing the Mountain West team that doesn’t benefit from the transfer portal. We aren’t even to fall camps yet, but 2025 has already generated plenty of polarizing storylines.
Sometimes it just doesn’t quite work. Like the other military academies, there’s a fine line between the system working and it all breaking down, but under head coach Troy Calhoun, it’s become a given that Air Force will be good enough to inflict its will on the way to ten wins.
Coaching changes happen every year, but they don't all happen the same way. We have had some wild offseason coaching moves in recent seasons, and 2025-2026 wasn't any different.
For a generation of Air Force Falcons, Troy Calhoun is the face of the football program. He’s been the head coach of the Falcons since 2007, taking over for the legendary Fisher DeBerry.
The 2024 season will go down as one of the better years for service academy football, which proved to be an inspiration for a look at the most successful teams in the history of Air Force, Army, and Navy football.
This season has been all about streaks for the Air Force Falcons, and they can only hope to maintain their current winning streak when they face the Nevada Wolf Pack in Mountain West football action on Saturday.
With the Pac-12 resurging and adding four Mountain West Conference schools, the American Athletic Conference has been in the middle of further realignment rumors.
WVU football is projected to play Air Force in the Armed Forces Bowl on Dec. 27 in Fort Worth, Texas, according to Brett McMurphy. McMurphy released his full Week 0 projections on Monday.
In the U.S. Constitution, rule No. 1 is that you must never disrespect the troops, especially those who also play college football. Don't look it up, I promise it's there.
Who is the top coach in the conference? As we continue to march toward Media Days and the start of fall camp, we have spent plenty of time analyzing players.
In the more than 100-plus year history of football at the Air Force Academy coach Troy Calhoun is creeping his way to records for lengths of service, wins and games.
Discussing the MW football coaches by placing them in different groupings. This post started as a coaching rankings list, but then a few issues came to mind with that.
A massive Big Ten showdown between Penn State and Ohio State headlines Week 8, but other games have sizzle, too. Here's a look at Saturday's most compelling matchups.