2006-07 Falcon MBB team to be inducted to Air Force Athletics Hall of Fame
5/14/2025 10:23:00 AM | Men's Basketball
USAF ACADEMY, Colo. - The 2006-07 men's basketball team will be inducted into the Air Force Academy Athletics Hall of Fame as part of its 12th class. The team will be part of the group that will be honored on Friday, Sept. 26, at the East Club presented by L3Harris at the Kucera Legacy Center.
The 2007 men's basketball team, under the direction of head coach Jeff Bzdelik, finished with a 26-9 overall record, setting the school record for most wins in a season. The Falcons opened the season with a 17-1 record with the only loss coming to Duke, including a streak of 13 straight wins. The team reached as high as No. 11 in the national rankings, the highest in program history. The Falcons won at Stanford, 79-45, to advance to the CBS Classic. The team beat Texas Tech, 67-53, in the semifinals before falling to Duke. Air Force also beat Wake Forest, 94-58, handing the storied program its worst defeat in nearly 40 years. The Falcons advanced to the National Invitational Tournament semifinals in New York's Madison Square Garden. Many of the key players on the team were recruited to the Academy by current head coach Joe Scott.
The class will also be recognized at the Air Force football game vs. Hawaii the following day.
Air Force Athletics Hall of Fame Class of 2025
Tim Jefferson, class of 2012, football, winningest quarterback in program history, started four bowl games
Dan Oosterhous, class of 1993, program record 113 wins at No. 1 singles and doubles, all-WAC four times
Mike Ryan, class of 1970, 1968 NCAA cross country national champion, two additional top three finishes
Jeff Heidmous, class of 1977, winningest head coach in program history with 328 wins in 25 seasons
2007 Men's Basketball team, school-record 26 wins, NIT Final Four appearance, record No. 11 national ranking
The 2007 men's basketball team, under the direction of head coach Jeff Bzdelik, finished with a 26-9 overall record, setting the school record for most wins in a season. The Falcons opened the season with a 17-1 record with the only loss coming to Duke, including a streak of 13 straight wins. The team reached as high as No. 11 in the national rankings, the highest in program history. The Falcons won at Stanford, 79-45, to advance to the CBS Classic. The team beat Texas Tech, 67-53, in the semifinals before falling to Duke. Air Force also beat Wake Forest, 94-58, handing the storied program its worst defeat in nearly 40 years. The Falcons advanced to the National Invitational Tournament semifinals in New York's Madison Square Garden. Many of the key players on the team were recruited to the Academy by current head coach Joe Scott.
The class will also be recognized at the Air Force football game vs. Hawaii the following day.
Air Force Athletics Hall of Fame Class of 2025
Tim Jefferson, class of 2012, football, winningest quarterback in program history, started four bowl games
Dan Oosterhous, class of 1993, program record 113 wins at No. 1 singles and doubles, all-WAC four times
Mike Ryan, class of 1970, 1968 NCAA cross country national champion, two additional top three finishes
Jeff Heidmous, class of 1977, winningest head coach in program history with 328 wins in 25 seasons
2007 Men's Basketball team, school-record 26 wins, NIT Final Four appearance, record No. 11 national ranking
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