The Toledo Rockets and Air Force Falcons will conclude their season in the 2011 Military Bowl. Kickoff is scheduled for 4:30 ET on Wednesday, December 28 at RFK Stadium in Washington, DC. This will be the Falcons fifth straight postseason appearance, as they try and win their third straight bowl game under head coach Troy Calhoun. The Rockets will be looking for their first bowl win since beating UTEP in the GMAC Bowl in 2006. Toledo lost 32-34 to FIU last year in the Little Caesars Bowl. Taking...
Read more about 2011 Military Bowl Odds Army at Air Force Line - November 3, 2011The service academies are back at one another this week, competing for the Commander-in-Chief’s Trophy. Air Force took the first step toward winning another trophy, while Army plays its first game in this competition this Saturday when it visits Colorado Springs. Do you want to see a football game be finished in less than 2 ½ hours? You just might this week, as two of the three best running teams in the country go head-to-head. The clock should run – often. Army has not won the Commander-in-Chief’s...
Read more about Army at Air Force Line San Diego State at Air Force Spread - October 10, 2011The Air Force Falcons are set to host the San Diego State Aztecs on Thursday, October 13th in Mountain West action. Both teams will be looking to bounce back from losses Saturday, and each will be working on a short week of practice. This has been a very tight series over the last decade as these teams have split ten meetings, with each winning five. Air Force had won three in a row before a 27-25 road loss to SDSU in 2010. According to the latest odds in Las Vegas, they have set a line of Air Force...
Read more about San Diego State at Air Force Spread Air Force at Navy Line - September 29, 2011This Saturday the Navy Midshipmen will host the Air Force Falcons in what figures to be an entertaining matchup between two of the elite service academies. Air Force snapped a seven game losing streak to Navy with a 14-6 win at home. The Midshipmen opened up with two easy wins against Delaware and Western Kentucky before nearly upsetting South Carolina on the road. Navy had a 21-17 lead going into the fourth quarter, but would lose the game 21-24. Air Force is also 2-1 after three games. The Falcons...
Read more about Air Force at Navy Line 2011 Air Force Football Predictions - June 30, 2011The Air Force Falcons continued to thrive under head coach Troy Calhoun in 2010. The Falcons finished tied for third in the MWC with a 5-3 record and ended the season with a 14-7 win over Georgia Tech in the Independence Bowl to finish the year at 9-4. In the three seasons before Calhoun took over the Falcons were just 13-21. In the four seasons under Calhoun Air Force is a solid 34-18. The impressive part about that is Calhoun hasn’t had more than 12 starters back in any of those four seasons....
Read more about 2011 Air Force Football Predictions 2011 Moutain West Football Predictions - June 29, 2011The Mountain West looked like it had the potential to become a very powerful conference when Boise State decided to leave the WAC to join, but since the Broncos declared their move Utah has left for the PAC-12, BYU is now an independent, and TCU is leaving after this season to join the Big East. There’s no doubt that the conference won’t be as competitive without Utah and BYU, but it will be interesting to see if TCU or Air Force can slow down the Boise State. Here is a look at how I...
Read more about 2011 Moutain West Football Predictions 2010 Independence Bowl Lines - December 20, 2010The Air Force Falcons (8-4) take on the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (6-6) in the 2010 Independence Bowl on Monday, December 27. The game will take place in Shreveport, Louisiana and you likely won’t see many passes thrown. That’s because these are two of the best rushing teams in the country and each runs a similar offense known as the triple option. The familiarity between these squads could lead to a low-scoring game. College bowl odds show us a line of Air Force -3 over Georgia Tech with a...
Read more about 2010 Independence Bowl Lines Air Force at UNLV - November 16, 2010This Thursday the Air Force Falcons will look for their third straight win when they go on the road to take on the UNLV Rebels. The Falcons had no trouble taking care of business last week against New Mexico, winning 48-23 at home. The Rebels also come into the game off a win, as they beat Wyoming 42-16 to snap a five game losing streak. The Falcons have won five of the last six in the series, including a 45-17 win at home last season. The oddsmakers don’t think much will change this year,...
Read more about Air Force at UNLV Air Force at Army Odds - November 2, 2010This Saturday the Air Force Falcons will go on the road to take on the Army Black Knights in what figures to be a great game between two of our country’s military schools. The Falcons played Utah to the wire, but ended up losing 28-23 last week for their third consecutive loss. The Black Knights had no trouble in their game against Virginia Military Institute, winning 29-7 at home. Air Force has won three straight in the series, including a 35-7 win last season. If you are thinking about betting...
Read more about Air Force at Army Odds Utah at Air Force - October 27, 2010In what has been a tightly-contested rivalry over the years, the eighth-ranked Utah Utes travel to face the Air Force Falcons Saturday. The Utes have fourth-ranked TCU up next, so they better not be overlooking the Falcons this week. That game against the Horned Frogs will likely decide which of these two teams win the Mountain West, and also which plays in a BCS Bowl. So not looking ahead is easier said than done. College football lines for this game show us odds of Utah -7 over Air Force with a...
Read more about Utah at Air Force College Football Picks: Navy at Air Force - September 30, 2010This Saturday the Navy Midshipmen are set to take on the Air Force Falcons in a traditional college football rivalry game that goes all the way to 1980. The Midshipmen have bounced back from a season opening loss to Maryland with two wins over Georgia Southern and Louisiana Tech, while the Falcons only loss on the season is a 27-24 loss at Oklahoma. Navy leads the all-time series 54-49, and currently rides a seven game winning streak against Air Force. If you are thinking about betting on the game...
Read more about College Football Picks: Navy at Air Force Air Force at Wyoming - September 21, 2010This Saturday the Air Force Falcons will go on the road to take on the Wyoming Cowboys in Mountain West Conference play. Last year the Falcons shutout the Cowboys 10-0 at home, but the two teams look like they are headed in different directions this season. The Falcons nearly beat Oklahoma home on the road last week, while the Cowboys have been outscored 85-13 in their last two games. If you are thinking about placing a wager on this game, the current college football odds have the Falcons favored...
Read more about Air Force at Wyoming Air Force at Oklahoma - September 14, 2010This Saturday the No.7 ranked Oklahoma Sooners will play host to the Air Force Falcons in non-conference action. The Sooners moved to 2-0 on the season with an impressive 47-17 win at home against Florida State. The Falcons will also come into the game at 2-0, as they crushed BYU 35-14 at home last week. Looking at the college football odds for the upcoming game, the oddsmakers currently have the Sooners 17-point favorites over the Falcons. The Sooners made up for a shaky season opener against Utah...
Read more about Air Force at Oklahoma 2010 Air Force Football Predictions - August 27, 2010Air Force finished up the 2009 season at 8-5, but very easily could have been 12-1, as they lost four games by seven points or less. The Falcons finished fourth in the Mountain West Conference at 5-3, their second straight fourth place finish in conference play. This year the Falcons have just 11 starters back, but with a some what favorable schedule could actually improve in the MWC this season. Here is a look at what the Falcons will bring to the table on both sides of the ball, plus my prediction...
Read more about 2010 Air Force Football Predictions 2009 Armed Forces Bowl Spread - December 28, 2009The Armed Forces Bowl is scheduled for Thursday, Dec. 31 at 12:00 p.m. ET, where there will be a replay from last year’s bowl between Houston (10-3) and Air Force (7-5). The Cougars got the 34-28 win last year, and will pit their top rated passing offense against the Falcons #1 ranked passing defense. Houston will have the home crowd support since the game will be played in nearby Fort Worth, Tx, and they’re also the 4 point favorites according to our college football odds. An advantage...
Read more about 2009 Armed Forces Bowl Spread BYU vs Air Force - November 20, 2009Brigham Young University is the 10 point favorite as they host Air Force in a Mountain West matchup. The game is scheduled for 3:30 pm ET and will be played at Lavell Edwards Stadium in Provo. BYU sports an impressive 8-2 record, their only losses coming to then ranked #10 TCU and Florida State. They’re riding a two game win streak after playing Wyoming and conference worst New Mexico, and they’ll be tested against a legit 7-4 Falcon squad. The football odds have the total at...
Read more about BYU vs Air Force Air Force vs Utah Point Spread - October 23, 2009The Mountain West Conference has another matchup this week between Air Force and #19 Utah. Utah has the advantage of playing at home in Salt Lake City, where one more victory will make the team bowl eligible in a tough conference featuring #16 BYU and #10 TCU. The game will start at 4:00 p.m. EDT and, taking a look at the latest college football spreads, the Utes are favored by 10 with the total set at 43. The Utes are 6-1 this year with their only loss coming at the hands of Oregon in week 3. QB...
Read more about Air Force vs Utah Point Spread TCU vs Air Force - October 8, 2009Outside of Boise State the TCU Horned Frogs stand as the only other real BCS buster possibility now that Houston was eliminated from the stage last weekend. This weekend TCU will travel to Colorado to face an Air Force team that is a tough matchup for anyone because of their style of football and their consistency. This will be a hard hitting battle where everyone will go wake up the next morning feeling a little extra pain, and the linemen will probably win or lose the game for their respective...
Read more about TCU vs Air Force 2009 Air Force Falcons NCAA Football Predictions - July 28, 2009The Air Force Falcons struggled down the stretch in 2008, as they dropped their final three games of the season, including a 28-34 loss to Houston in the Air Forces Bowl. Thanks to a strong start the Falcons still finished up the season at 8-5 overall and 5-3 in Mountain West Conference play. This year the Falcons return 12 starters and head coach Troy Calhoun is hoping to once again take this team to another postseason appearance. On offense the Falcons will rely heavily on the arm and legs of quarterback...
Read more about 2009 Air Force Falcons NCAA Football Predictions Air Force 2009 Football Predictions - June 30, 2009The Falcons gave Utah its biggest scare last season, losing in the final minute to the Utes. Air Force’s 17 victories the past two seasons is their best back-to-back campaigns since 1998-99 when they won 18 games. The Falcons are back in the bowl picture again this season, and head coach Troy Calhoun is starting to see the results of his recruiting. Air Force will remain in the top half of the MWC at least until some of the league’s new coaches raise their programs. When the season rolls around,...
Read more about Air Force 2009 Football Predictions 2008 Armed Forces Bowl Picks - December 30, 2008This New Year’s Eve the college football bowl season really gets going, as fans are treated to 13 games and a number of big games in a 3 day span. The game we are going to take a look at is the Armed Forces Bowl that has the Houston Cougars taking on the Air Force Falcons. The Cougars finished the season 7-5, and a big reason for that was the 6-2 mark they put up in Conference USA play this season. As for the Falcons they come in 8-4 with a 5-3 record in the Mountain West this season, but...
Read more about 2008 Armed Forces Bowl Picks College Football Bowl Odds & Betting Lines - December 10, 2008The college football bowl season kicks off on December 20th this year with four games. The EagleBank Bowl features Wake Forest as a 3 point favorite over the Navy Midshipmen, the Las Vegas Bowl has Arizona -3 against BYU, and the St. Petersburg Bowl pits South Florida as 13 point favorites versus Memphis. Just one bowl game scheduled for December 21st and that is the New Orleans Bowl. The year the game will be between the Troy Trojans and the Southern Miss Golden Eagles. Troy comes into the...
Read more about College Football Bowl Odds & Betting Lines Air Force at Army Football Picks & Predictions - October 31, 2008Air Force and Army square off in an all-armed forces match up. Air Force is coming off a nice win over a solid New Mexico team and has now won three games in a row. Army is coming off a big 14-7 win over Louisiana Tech. The college football odds on this game currently show Air Force is a 7.5 point favorite with the total set at 40. Air Force once again brings a steady option attack offense to the table. They are averaging around 29 points per game on the season and have multiple weapons that can...
Read more about Air Force at Army Football Picks & Predictions New Mexico at Air Force Spread - October 21, 2008This Thursday the 4-4 New Mexico Lobos will look to make it two straight when they take on the 5-2 Air Force Falcons in a very important game for both teams in Mountain West action. Last week New Mexico threw a 70 spot on San Diego State, while Air Force squeaked out a 1-point win over UNLV on the road. The college football odds makers are going with the Falcons, as Air Force comes in 5 point favorites over New Mexico. After putting up 70 points last week, there is no question that any team getting...
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