Air Force Hosts Austin Peay In Home Opener Saturday

Austin Peay vs. Air Force
Saturday, Nov. 8 - 2 pm MT
Clune Arena (5,508) - USAF Academy, Colo.
Base Access (Required): Non DOD ID card holders must obtain a visitors pass for base access. BASE ACCESS LINK

BROADCAST INFORMATION
TV/Stream:   No video stream due to government shutdown
Radio Stream:   Varsity Network App (PxP - Ryan Kaufman)
Live Stats:   Statbroadcast

THE BREAKDOWN

Quick Facts	Air Force	Austin Peay
2024-25 Record	4-28, 1-19 MW (11th)	14-19, 8-10 ASUN (7th)
Streak	L6	W1
Last Game	L, 79-63 at Belmont	W, 128-47 vs. Bryan
Next Game	11/11 vs. LIU	11/11 at Wyoming
Nickname	Falcons	Governors
Location/Enrollment	Colorado Springs, CO/4,000	Clarksville, TN/11,185
Website	goAirForceFalcons.com	LetsGoPeay.com

THE COACHES

Head Coach	Joe Scott	Corey Gipson
Alma Mater	Princeton, 1987	Austin Peay, 2004
School Record	94-170/10th season	34-35/4th season
Career Record	278-347/22nd season	56-46/4th season
Record vs. Opponent	0-0	0-0

THE SERIES
Overall:   Tied 1-1
First Meeting:   Dec. 29, 1995 at Toledo, Ohio (AP 91-72)
Last Meeting:   March 14, 2007 at USAFA (AF 75-51)
Streak:   AF, 1

NOTABLE:
- Air Force begins its 70th season of basketball.
- Head coach Joe Scott enters year six of his second stint as head coach at Air Force and 10th overall.
- Air Force returns eight players and welcomes nine freshmen to the 2025-26 team.
- Air Force enters the season with 132 total games played and 48 starts made by its roster.
- Air Force got 32 points from its freshmen in the opener against Belmont.
- 2025 graduate Ethan Taylor was a first-round selection in the recent NBA G-League Draft (9th overall). He was drafted by the Greensboro Swarm and then traded to the Santa Cruz Warriors, the G-League affiliate of the Golden State Warriors. Santa Cruz opens G-League play Friday.

UP NEXT:
Air Force hosts Long Island University on Veteran's Day Tuesday, Nov. 11. The game is an early tip at 2 pm MT.

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