Falcon football banquet set for Feb. 26
2/10/2016 12:00:00 AM | Football
The Air Force football team will host its annual end-of-season banquet on Friday, Feb. 26, at the Falcon Club on the Air Force Academy grounds starting at 6 p.m.
Air Force finished 8-6 overall and won the Mountain Division Championship with a 6-2 record. The Falcons played in their first Mountain West Championship and qualified for its 25th bowl game. Air Force took on Pac-12 member California in the Armed Forces Bowl in Fort Worth, Texas. The Falcons have earned a bowl bid eight times in head coach Troy Calhoun's nine seasons.
Air Force was 6-0 at home for the second consecutive season. The team has a school-record 12 game winning streak dating back to 2014. The Falcons finished 6-0 this season for just the fifth time in school history and third time under head coach Troy Calhoun. Air Force's 12 wins in two seasons is a school record, breaking the mark of 11 set in 1997-98. Air Force held all five of six home opponents to under 20 points this season. The most the Falcons allowed at home this season was 28 vs. Utah State. Air Force never trailed at any point in five of six home games this season. The Falcons trailed only 10:19 overall at home, all coming vs. Fresno State.
The event is open to the public and is buisness attire. For more information, please click here
