Air Force Falcons Continue Winning Streak, Climb in Power Rankings

The Air Force Falcons would like everyone to remember that a college football season is a marathon, not a sprint. While that may be the case, the Falcons did begin to increase their pace on the year much too late to matter, though it could lead to momentum being carried over into 2025. After starting the year with a 1-7 record overall, Air Force has turned things around after rattling off their third win in as many weeks to improve their record to a much more pleasant 4-7 with one game left to play. The streak has seen the program's stock rise in the eyes of the media, with Chris Vannini of The Athletic continuing to raise the Falcons from the doldrums of his weekly college football power rankings, having the team in 114th this week after ranking 123rd in last week's iteration. A 5-7 final record for 2024 is not out of the cards, as the last game of the year for Air Force will come against the San Diego State Aztecs who hold a 3-8 record and are ranked 123rd in Vannini's power rankings. There are now only si