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TROY CALHOUN RUMORS & GOSSIP
Troy Calhoun calls incoming class a "quality group"
A couple of common threads binding together the high school athletes who expressed intentions of going to the Air Force Academy to play football for coach Troy Calhoun were a liking of the coaching staff and a desire to do something positive for their country.
Via The Denver Post - College Sports
23 days ago
Air Force football coach Troy Calhoun has mission with academy
Troy Calhoun is building a legacy at the Air Force Academy. The Falcons' football coach the last eight seasons recently signed a five-year extension that takes his contract through 2019.
Via The Denver Post - College Sports
January 22, 2015
Air Force, W. Michigan meet in Idaho Potato Bowl
There are a lot of similarities between Air Force and Western Michigan - two teams that have never faced each other before - and it begins with the resolve of their head coaches.
P.J. Fleck and Troy Calhoun are nearly a generation apart in age. Calhoun graduated from Air Force (1989) the year Fleck, Western Michigan's second-year coach, turned 9. But while there's a gap in age, the...
Via AP on Fox
December 19, 2014
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Air Force Coach Troy Calhoun Calls College Playoff System ‘Un-American’
There are plenty of critics of the new college football four-team playoff but Air Force coach Troy Calhoun may have come out with the strongest comments ever about it. Calhoun told the Colorado Springs Gazette that the four-team playoff is “un-American” and wants to see it moved to at least eight teams and hopefully 16 to let smaller conferences to have a chance. [photo: Justin...
Video: Air Force Players Go Crazy In Their Locker Room After Beating Boise State
Air Force football beat Boise State for the first time in school history on Saturday. The Falcons forced seven Broncos turnovers en route to a 28-14 win, which gave Air Force its first conference win since 2012. After Air Force coach Troy Calhoun addressed the squad, the players huddled up, did a Samoan chant called “O Alele,” and dumped water and Gatorade all over each other...
Via College Spun
September 28, 2014
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Chairman backtracks on slowdown proposal
Troy Calhoun is willing to take measures to slow down college offenses, but only if he sees hard evidence that defending an up-tempo offense creates genuine health risks, the Air Force coach and NCAA Football Rules Committee chairman says.
Via Philly Sports Live
February 18, 2014
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Air Force Falcons season preview
It was a rough year for head coach Troy Calhoun and his Air Force squad in 2013. The Falcons failed to win a Mountain West conference game and Calhoun, the first graduate to become head coach, had the lowest offense production in seven seasons as head coach (24.7 points per game), and the defense also gave up the most points per game (40.0) since Calhoun took over in 2007. What&...
Via College Football Universe
February 12, 2014
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Air Force adds Vanderlinden, Cross to staff
Air Force football coach Troy Calhoun has added new assistants Ron Vanderlinden and Tim Cross to his staff.
Titles and coaching assignments haven't been determined.
Vanderlinden joins the Falcons after 13 years at Penn State, where he coached linebackers, and Cross joins Air Force after spending the last three years as strength and conditioning coach at Texas. Before that,...
Via AP on Fox
February 03, 2014
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