Five Air Force football games selected for television
4/29/2016 12:00:00 AM | Football
Air Force had five additional games selected for national television as part of the Mountain West television package for 2016. The conference announced 35 additional games that will be available on CBS Sports Network and ESPN Networks exclusively on Saturdays.
Two Air Force games have been selected by CBS Sports Network, including the team's Oct. 1 game against service-academy rival Navy in Falcon Stadium. The kickoff is 1:30 p.m. MT. Air Force's game at San Jose State Nov. 19 has been set for 7:30 p.m. PT on CBSSN.
ESPN Networks selected three games, at Utah State Sept. 24, against New Mexico at the Cotton Bowl on Oct 15 and vs. Colorado State on Nov. 12. These games will remain on Saturday and the game time will be announced during the course of the regular season (generally a 12-day window). Additional broadcasts by ROOT SPORTS, the Mountain West Network powered by Campus Insiders and Oceanic Time Warner Cable will be announced in the coming weeks.
Air Force season tickets are on sale now. Please contact the ticket office (719) 472-1895 or visit the athletics website at goairforcefalcons.com.
2016 Tentative Schedule
Date, Date Time Opponent
Sat., Sept. 3 TBA Abilene Christian
Sat., Sept. 10 TBA Georgia State
Sat., Sept. 17 OPEN
Sat., Sept. 24 TBA at Utah State* (ESPN Networks)
Sat., Oct. 1 1:30 p.m. Navy (CBSSN)
Sat., Oct. 8 TBA at Wyoming*
Sat., Oct. 15 TBA New Mexico*# (ESPN Networks)
Sat., Oct. 22 TBA Hawai'i*
Fri., Oct. 28 7:30 p.m. at Fresno State* (CBSSN)
Sat., Nov. 5 TBA at Army
Sat., Nov. 12 TBA Colorado State* (ESPN Networks)
Sat., Nov. 19 7:30 p.m. at San Jose State* (CBSSN)
Fri., Nov. 25 1:30 p.m. Boise State* (CBSSN)
Sat., Dec. 3 TBA MW Championship game
*-Mountain West game; Times local to site; #-Cotton Bowl, Dallas, TX
