Saturday, November 17
Laramie, WY
2:00 PM MT
Air Force Academy
at
Wyoming
Photo by: U.S. Air Force photo / Trevor Co
Air Force travels to Wyoming
11/12/2018 10:35:00 AM | Football
Saturday, Nov. 17, 2 p.m. MT, Laramie, WY (War Memorial Stadium)
Air Force @ WYOMING
Saturday, Nov. 17, 2 p.m. MT, War Memorial Stadium
BROADCAST INFORMATION
Television: ESPNEWS
Shawn Kenney (play-by-play); Dustin Fox (analyst)
Radio: KVOR AM 740 in Colorado Springs, CO; The Fan 104.3 in Denver
XM 388, Internet 979
Ryan Kauffman (play-by-play); Jesse Kurtz (analyst)
GENERAL INFORMATION
Category Air Force Wyoming
Record:....................... 4-6 (2-4 MW) 4-6 (2-4 MW)
Streak:........................ W 1 W 2
Last Week:.................. W 42-24 vs. New Mexico Idle
Next Week:................. vs. Colorado St. (11/22) at New Mexico (11/24)
Conference:................ Mountain West Mountain West
Location:..................... Colorado Springs, CO Laramie, WY
Athletic Website:........ GoAirForceFalcons.com GoWYO.com
THE COACHES
Category Air Force Wyoming
Head Coach:................ Troy Calhoun Craig Bohl
Alma Mater (Year):...... Air Force, 1989 Nebraska, 1982
Career Record:............ 86-66 (12th year) 26-35 (5th year)
Record at School:......... Same 130-70 (16th year)
Record vs. Opponent:.. 6-5 3-1
STORYLINES
• Air Force will be playing an opponent with the same overall and conference record for the second straight week.
• Air Force is 1-4 in road games this season, the lone win coming at UNLV, 41-35, Oct. 19.
• Air Force leads the overall series with Wyoming, 28-25-3, including a 19-18 mark in conference games. The Falcons are 11-13-2 in Laramie.
• Wyoming has won two straight and four of the last five in the series.
THE SERIES
• Air Force leads the overall series 28-25-3, including a 19-18 mark in conference games
• The Falcons are 16-12-1 at home, 11-13-2 in Laramie and 1-0 in neutral site games
• Wyoming has won two straight and four of the last five in the series
• Wyoming defeated Air Force, 28-14, last season at the Academy
• Wyoming beat Air Force, 35-26, in 2016 in the last meeting in Laramie
• Air Force's last win in the series came in 2015 at the Academy, 31-17
• The teams first played Nov. 2, 1957, to a 7-7 tie in Laramie
LAST YEAR VS. WYOMING
(Nov. 11, 2017) Wyoming defeated Air Force, 28-14, in Falcon Stadium. The Cowboys rolled to a 21-0 lead in the second quarter before the Falcons scored on an Arion Worthman to Marcus Bennett 22 yard touchdown connection to make it 21-7 at the half. The Falcons cut it to 21-14 in the third quarter with a Taven Birdow 10 yard touchdown run. Wyoming put the game away with a touchdown run midway through the fourth quarter to make up the final margin. Wyoming finished with 229 total yards, including 129 passing. Josh Allen hit 8-11 passes for 70 yards and a touchdown before leaving due to injury. Air Force finished with 378 total yards, including 203 rushing and 175 passing. Birdow rushed for 82 yards and a score while Worthman hit 10-22 passes for 175 yards. Grant Ross led the defense with a career-best 14 tackles.
LAST TIME AT WYOMING
(Oct. 8, 2016) Wyoming beat Air Force, 35-26, in Laramie in another thrilling game in the series. The Cowboys controlled the first half, taking a 14-6 lead and extended the lead to 28-6 late in the third quarter. Air Force stormed back when Nate Romine hit Jalen Robinette for a 75 yard scoring strike to cut the lead to 28-13. Romine later added a one-yard TD run to make it 28-20 before connecting with Tim McVey on a 49 yard pass to make it 28-26 with 3:31 left. Wyoming held on the two-point run try, then recovered an on-side kick and scored in the final minutes to make up the final margin. Josh Allen led Wyoming, hitting 15 of 27 passes for 173 yards and three TDs while Brian Hill rushed for 92 yards and a score. The Cowboys had 362 total yards. D.J. Johnson led the Falcons with 73 yards rushing while Romine hit six of 19 passes for 188 yards and two scores. Air Force had 337 total yards, including 188 passing.
AN AIR FORCE WIN.....
• Air Force would improve to 5-6 overall and 3-4 in the Mountain West
• Air Force would win two straight for the first time this season
• Air Force would improve to 2-4 in road game this season, winning for the first time since a 41-35 victory at UNLV Oct. 19
• Air Force would improve to 29-25-3 all-time vs. Wyoming, including a 20-18 mark in conference games
• Air Force would improve to 12-13-2 all-time against Wyoming in Laramie
• Air Force would snap a two-game Wyoming winning streak in the series
• The Falcons would pick up its first win in the series since a 31-17 victory at home in 2015
• Air Force would snap a two-game losing streak in Laramie and win for the first time since a 28-27 win in 2012
LAST WEEK
Air Force defeated New Mexico, 42-24, to snap a two-game losing streak overall and a three-game streak to the Lobos. Air Force, who led 21-17 at the half, broke open a close game in the second half with a pair of Donald Hammond III to Kade Waguespack touchdown passes in the third quarter. Fullback Cole Fagan put the finishing touches on the win with a three-yard TD run in the fourth quarter to make up the final margin. The Falcons rolled up season highs in total yards with 623 and rushing yards with 478 while holding the Lobos to 305 total yards, including just 55 in the second half. Hammond led the way with a career-high 136 yards rushing and a score while hitting five of six passes for a career-best 145 yards and a career-high two TDs. Kadin Remsberg added a career-high 99 yards rushing while Fagan added a career-best 98 yards on the ground. The defense was led by Kyle Johnson's nine tackles. Grant Theil added a career-best seven tackles and his first-career interception and forced fumble in his first-career start.
Saturday, Nov. 17, 2 p.m. MT, War Memorial Stadium
BROADCAST INFORMATION
Television: ESPNEWS
Shawn Kenney (play-by-play); Dustin Fox (analyst)
Radio: KVOR AM 740 in Colorado Springs, CO; The Fan 104.3 in Denver
XM 388, Internet 979
Ryan Kauffman (play-by-play); Jesse Kurtz (analyst)
GENERAL INFORMATION
Category Air Force Wyoming
Record:....................... 4-6 (2-4 MW) 4-6 (2-4 MW)
Streak:........................ W 1 W 2
Last Week:.................. W 42-24 vs. New Mexico Idle
Next Week:................. vs. Colorado St. (11/22) at New Mexico (11/24)
Conference:................ Mountain West Mountain West
Location:..................... Colorado Springs, CO Laramie, WY
Athletic Website:........ GoAirForceFalcons.com GoWYO.com
THE COACHES
Category Air Force Wyoming
Head Coach:................ Troy Calhoun Craig Bohl
Alma Mater (Year):...... Air Force, 1989 Nebraska, 1982
Career Record:............ 86-66 (12th year) 26-35 (5th year)
Record at School:......... Same 130-70 (16th year)
Record vs. Opponent:.. 6-5 3-1
STORYLINES
• Air Force will be playing an opponent with the same overall and conference record for the second straight week.
• Air Force is 1-4 in road games this season, the lone win coming at UNLV, 41-35, Oct. 19.
• Air Force leads the overall series with Wyoming, 28-25-3, including a 19-18 mark in conference games. The Falcons are 11-13-2 in Laramie.
• Wyoming has won two straight and four of the last five in the series.
THE SERIES
• Air Force leads the overall series 28-25-3, including a 19-18 mark in conference games
• The Falcons are 16-12-1 at home, 11-13-2 in Laramie and 1-0 in neutral site games
• Wyoming has won two straight and four of the last five in the series
• Wyoming defeated Air Force, 28-14, last season at the Academy
• Wyoming beat Air Force, 35-26, in 2016 in the last meeting in Laramie
• Air Force's last win in the series came in 2015 at the Academy, 31-17
• The teams first played Nov. 2, 1957, to a 7-7 tie in Laramie
LAST YEAR VS. WYOMING
(Nov. 11, 2017) Wyoming defeated Air Force, 28-14, in Falcon Stadium. The Cowboys rolled to a 21-0 lead in the second quarter before the Falcons scored on an Arion Worthman to Marcus Bennett 22 yard touchdown connection to make it 21-7 at the half. The Falcons cut it to 21-14 in the third quarter with a Taven Birdow 10 yard touchdown run. Wyoming put the game away with a touchdown run midway through the fourth quarter to make up the final margin. Wyoming finished with 229 total yards, including 129 passing. Josh Allen hit 8-11 passes for 70 yards and a touchdown before leaving due to injury. Air Force finished with 378 total yards, including 203 rushing and 175 passing. Birdow rushed for 82 yards and a score while Worthman hit 10-22 passes for 175 yards. Grant Ross led the defense with a career-best 14 tackles.
LAST TIME AT WYOMING
(Oct. 8, 2016) Wyoming beat Air Force, 35-26, in Laramie in another thrilling game in the series. The Cowboys controlled the first half, taking a 14-6 lead and extended the lead to 28-6 late in the third quarter. Air Force stormed back when Nate Romine hit Jalen Robinette for a 75 yard scoring strike to cut the lead to 28-13. Romine later added a one-yard TD run to make it 28-20 before connecting with Tim McVey on a 49 yard pass to make it 28-26 with 3:31 left. Wyoming held on the two-point run try, then recovered an on-side kick and scored in the final minutes to make up the final margin. Josh Allen led Wyoming, hitting 15 of 27 passes for 173 yards and three TDs while Brian Hill rushed for 92 yards and a score. The Cowboys had 362 total yards. D.J. Johnson led the Falcons with 73 yards rushing while Romine hit six of 19 passes for 188 yards and two scores. Air Force had 337 total yards, including 188 passing.
AN AIR FORCE WIN.....
• Air Force would improve to 5-6 overall and 3-4 in the Mountain West
• Air Force would win two straight for the first time this season
• Air Force would improve to 2-4 in road game this season, winning for the first time since a 41-35 victory at UNLV Oct. 19
• Air Force would improve to 29-25-3 all-time vs. Wyoming, including a 20-18 mark in conference games
• Air Force would improve to 12-13-2 all-time against Wyoming in Laramie
• Air Force would snap a two-game Wyoming winning streak in the series
• The Falcons would pick up its first win in the series since a 31-17 victory at home in 2015
• Air Force would snap a two-game losing streak in Laramie and win for the first time since a 28-27 win in 2012
LAST WEEK
Air Force defeated New Mexico, 42-24, to snap a two-game losing streak overall and a three-game streak to the Lobos. Air Force, who led 21-17 at the half, broke open a close game in the second half with a pair of Donald Hammond III to Kade Waguespack touchdown passes in the third quarter. Fullback Cole Fagan put the finishing touches on the win with a three-yard TD run in the fourth quarter to make up the final margin. The Falcons rolled up season highs in total yards with 623 and rushing yards with 478 while holding the Lobos to 305 total yards, including just 55 in the second half. Hammond led the way with a career-high 136 yards rushing and a score while hitting five of six passes for a career-best 145 yards and a career-high two TDs. Kadin Remsberg added a career-high 99 yards rushing while Fagan added a career-best 98 yards on the ground. The defense was led by Kyle Johnson's nine tackles. Grant Theil added a career-best seven tackles and his first-career interception and forced fumble in his first-career start.
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