Tag: afa football
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Air Force at Utah State: Subplots, numbers and a quote as Falcons prepare for MW opener
Odds and ends to prepare you for Air Force’s Mountain West opener at Utah State at 8:15 p.m. Saturday on ESPN2 (and KVOR 740 AM) SUBPLOTS WE’ll WATCH Can Air Force move the chains? In its thrilling 38-35 victory over Utah State in last year’s finale, Air Force picked up 28 first downs. In two…
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David Ramsey: Air Force football will require sneaky ways to ride winning season
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The drama was still there in the final minutes of Air Force’s football struggle against Florida Atlantic. Of course it was. Drama is the norm with these Falcons. Air Force’s football team is struggling after losing four of five Football Bowl Subdivision games, but the…
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Player of the game, numbers and more from Air Force’s loss at Florida Atlantic
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Odds and ends from Air Force’s 33-27 loss at Florida Atlantic on Saturday in Boca Raton, Fla. AIR FORCE PLAYER OF THE GAME Garrett Kauppila, junior safety Kauppila made a team-high nine tackles, including 1.5 for loss. He also broke up a third-down pass and…
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Player of the game, numbers and more from Air Force’s loss at Florida Atlantic
Odds and ends from Air Force’s 33-27 loss at Florida Atlantic on Saturday in Boca Raton, Fla. AIR FORCE PLAYER OF THE GAME Garrett Kauppila, junior safety Kauppila made a team-high nine tackles, including 1.5 for loss. He also broke up a third-down pass and blocked a punt in the final minute that teammate Lakota…
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Notebook: Isaiah Sanders fulfills ‘dream’ in making start at quarterback for Air Force
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Sanders fulfills ‘dream’ in starting at QB for Air Force Isaiah Sanders said he knew early in the week that he’d “take the first snap” at quarterback for Air Force. Turns out, he played the entire game. This wasn’t the first start for the Palmer…
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Notebook: Isaiah Sanders fulfills ‘dream’ in making start at quarterback for Air Force
Sanders fulfills ‘dream’ in starting at QB for Air Force Isaiah Sanders said he knew early in the week that he’d “take the first snap” at quarterback for Air Force. Turns out, he played the entire game. This wasn’t the first start for the Palmer Ridge grad, who made a relief appearance in last year’s…
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Air Force notes: Joseph Saucier makes debut as starting tailback
Joseph Saucier makes debut as starting tailback Joseph Saucier has won Air Force’s biggest fall competition. At least for now. The junior made his career debut Saturday as the starting tailback and ran for a team-high 71 yards on 10 carries. His longest run went for 31 yards. However, he also lost a fumble in…
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Air Force notes: Joseph Saucier makes debut as starting tailback
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Joseph Saucier makes debut as starting tailback Joseph Saucier has won Air Force’s biggest fall competition. At least for now. The junior made his career debut Saturday as the starting tailback and ran for a team-high 71 yards on 10 carries. His longest run went…
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David Ramsey: Air Force quarterback Arion Worthman must improve his passing
On his first pass of 2018, Air Force quarterback Arion Worthman dropped back and saw Ronald Cleveland running slightly open in the Stony Brook secondary. Worthman ripped a 15-yard throw … straight toward the hands of free safety Synceir Malone. Bad throw. Bad start. Bad omen. “I turned and it was there,” Malone said of…