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Jacob Nelson

Jacob Nelson

Class:
Sophomore
Squadron:
36 Pink Panthers
Hometown:
Corry, Pa.
High School:
Corry Area

PERSONAL: Member of Cadet Squadron 36…son of William and Michelle Nelson…nickname is “JNell”…has one older brother…majoring in behavioral science…earning a minor in Portuguese…future plans include becoming a logistics readiness or intelligence officer…claimed Best Mustache of CS-17 in 2023…prior-enlisted…attended the Academy’s Prep School…hobbies include going out to eat, working out, reading and listening to music…completed Combat Survival Training over the summer…also took an academic class (PoliSci 211)…would like to add “those hurdles aren’t going to move themselves”…graduated from Corry Area High School.

Landon Boyd celebrates with teammates at home plate after hitting a three-run homer on May 21 at the Mountain West Championships against UNLV

No. 3 Air Force Advances in MW Championship with 17-2 Run-Rule Win over No. 6 UNLV

Thursday, May 21

Cole Cunningham graphic celebrating USILA All-America

Cole Cunningham Earns USILA All-America Honorable Mention

Thursday, May 21

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Texas Tanner Makes Air Force History with Selection to The Bowerman Watch List

Thursday, May 21

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Falcons Earn 24 Bids to NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships

Thursday, May 21

Ryan Cole Interview May 12, 2026

Tuesday, May 12

Falcons close home season with a walk off win

Sunday, May 10

Falcons drop game two to Washington State

Saturday, May 09

Falcons drop the first game of the series against Washington State

Saturday, May 09

Landon Boyd celebrates with teammates at home plate after hitting a three-run homer on May 21 at the Mountain West Championships against UNLV

No. 3 Air Force Advances in MW Championship with 17-2 Run-Rule Win over No. 6 UNLV

Thursday, May 21

Cole Cunningham graphic celebrating USILA All-America

Cole Cunningham Earns USILA All-America Honorable Mention

Thursday, May 21

Award_BWL_0521

Texas Tanner Makes Air Force History with Selection to The Bowerman Watch List

Thursday, May 21

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Falcons Earn 24 Bids to NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships

Thursday, May 21

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