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2026 · THROUGH WK 8

Mountain West · 5-2 · 3-2 CONF · ATS 4-3 · O/U 3-4

Air Force Falcons

HC Troy Calhoun (13th yr) · OC Mike Thiessen · DC Steve Russ

STARTS IN 21 PERSONNEL (6 OF 7) · BASE D 3-3-5 · SHOTGUN 44%

Power rating0.765th
CFP odds0%−2
PLAYOFFNEEDS TITLE→LONG SHOT
Proj. wins8.0of 12
Fan pulse—1 of 30 scored

Mountain West · 5-2 · 3-2 CONF · ATS 4-3 · O/U 3-4

Air Force

Falcons · HC Troy Calhoun (13th yr) · starts in 21 (6 of 7) · base D 3-3-5

Power rating0.765th
CFP odds · outlook0%−2NEEDS TITLE→LONG SHOT
Proj. wins8.0of 12
Fan pulse—1 of 30 scored

Air Force

5-2 · 3-2 Mountain West

POWER RATING0.765th in FBS
CFP ODDS0%−2 this week
PROJ. WINS8.0of 12 games
PLAYOFF OUTLOOKNEEDS TITLE→LONG SHOT

2 losses now · CFP 0% in sims · CCG 15% · title 6%

FAN PULSE—1 of 30 scored

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Schedule & resultsSchedule

POSTGAME WE = HOW OFTEN THIS BOX SCORE WINS · FUTURE ROWS SHOW PREGAME WPCLOSING LINES · FUTURE ROWS SHOW PROJECTED LINEFUTURE LINES PROJECTED

Air Force schedule and results
Wk
Opponent
Result
Line
ATS
Net EPA
Off SR
Def SR
Win prob
Plays
s/play
1DuquesneDuquesneW34–0−30−30W+0.6753%26%100%7832.4
2North Dakota StateNorth Dakota StateL32–38+2+2L+0.0850%38%54%6628.7
3BYE
4at Nevadaat NevadaW36–33−5.5−5.5L+0.0444%41%57%8230.8
5NavyNavyW14–9−3−3W+0.1135%29%59%7130.3
6at Northern Illinoisat Northern IllinoisW28–7−7−7W+0.5166%47%97%6737.3
7UNLVUNLVW41–31−1.5−1.5W+0.2253%46%75%6435.0
8at Wyomingat WyomingL14–28−7−7L———22%——
9UConnUConnNEXTSAT 3:00 MW+SAT 3:00−3.9 proj−3.9————59%——
10at Armyat ArmyNOV 7NOV 7+2.2 proj+2.245%
11San José StateSan José StateNOV 14NOV 14−13.4 proj−13.479%
12UTEPUTEPNOV 20NOV 20−23 proj−2392%
13at New Mexicoat New MexicoNOV 28NOV 28+8.9 proj+8.929%

Success rate by down & distance

1st75%n 475%n 448%n 1890%n 5
2nd74%n 3450%n 4638%n 6514%n 14
3rd86%n 3644%n 2520%n 2530%n 10
4th80%n 15100%n 2—n 0—n 0

Formation & personnelFormation

PBP TAGS · 472 OF 474 PLAYS472 OF 474 PLAYS TAGGED

Formation splits
LookLook · usage
Usage
Pass %Pass
EPA/playEPA
SR
Shotgun44%44%21%+0.0140%
Under center56%56%10%+0.3757%
No-huddle7%7%35%+0.4345%
Huddle93%93%13%+0.1950%
StartersSTARTERS
216 of 7 games221 of 7BASE D3-3-55 of 5
216 of 73-3-5base D · 5 of 5

In shotgun on 44 % of tagged snaps, passing 21 % of the time (+0.01 EPA a play; +0.37 under center). No-huddle on 7 %. Starts in 21 personnel in 6 of 7 games. Base defense 3-3-5 (5 of 5).

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SAT 3:00 MW+ · FALCON STADIUMSAT 3:00 MW+

vs UConnLINE—MODEL−3.9WP59%

Refs

JUDGMENT FLAGS OVER EXPECTED · 2026FLAGS OVER EXPECTED / G · 2026

Judgment flags over expected by crew conference
Crews from
FOE / G
90% range
Games
Read
Mountain West crews−0.3 to +0.5 · 38 games+0.1−0.3 to +0.538NOISE
Big 12 crews— · 6 games−0.1—6NOISE
American crews— · 5 games−1.2—5NOISE
ACC crews— · 2 games+0.7—2NOISE
MAC crews— · 1 game−0.8—1NOISE
Pac-12 crews— · 1 game+0.4—1NOISE
FRIENDLIEST CREWFRIENDLIESTTim Rich−1.4 / g · 3 games · noise−1.4 / g · 3 g · noise
TOUGHEST CREWTOUGHESTPatrick Foy+1.2 / g · 6 games · noise+1.2 / g · 6 g · noise

+ = more judgment flags on Air Force than expected · 2026 only: crews known for 7 of 8 games · no lean before 8 gamesJudgment flags only, 2026 · crews known for 7 of 8 games · + = more on Air Force than expected · no lean before 8 games

Key players

Unit statsEfficiency

OPP-ADJUSTED · RANK OF 138 FBSFBS RANK · OPP-ADJUSTED

Air Force offense statistics
MetricStat
Air ForceAFA
RankRK
FBS avgVS FBS
EPA / play+0.1626th+0.06
Success rate46.4%25th42.3%
Explosiveness1.20128th1.30
Rush EPA / play+0.203rd+0.07
Pass EPA / play+0.0785th+0.11
Passing downs SR29.0%110th31.1%
Line yards3.746th3.21
Sack rate allowed5.8%93rd5.3%
3rd-down conversion51%16th41%
Points / opportunity5.911st4.27
Red zone TD rate68%51st63%
Seconds / play32.6135th28.0