— Calvin Tyler Jr. raced 61 yards for the go-ahead touchdown with just under four minutes to play to lift Utah State to a 49-45 win over Air Force in the Mountain West Conference opener Saturday night.
— No matter the result, this was going to be a special day to play football for Air Force or Navy.
From the first game played after 9/11 to an 1,800-mile walk, coaches and former players recall how 9/11 influenced them 20 years ago and now.
— Haazig Daniels ran for three touchdowns and Air Force beat Lafayette 35-14 on Saturday.
If a Mountain West team is unable to play a game because of COVID-19 issues, it will have to forfeit -- a policy similar to the ones most conferences have already announced.
Bill Connelly breaks down the MWC Mountain division and whether there is any real threat to Boise State's dominance.
Next year's installment of the annual football game between Air Force and Navy has been moved from Oct. 2 to Sept. 11 in recognition of the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks.
— Jakobi Buchanan scored on a 1-yard run with 73 seconds left, and Army rallied past Air Force 10-7 on Saturday to win the Commander-in-Chief’s Trophy for the ninth time.
Army and Air Force will play at a neutral site for the first time in more than a half-century when the rivalry game moves next year to the Texas Rangers baseball stadium that hosted the last World Series.
Pollack and Negandhi kick off the podcast discussing the latest head-scratching College Football Playoff rankings, no one mentioning Texas A&M, David’s Dude and their conference championship picks. Then, Paul Finebaum hops on to discuss Alabama-Florida, if this is Nick Saban’s best team, the favorite to land the Auburn job and if Hugh Freeze will return to the SEC (29:04). Next, Andrea Adelson stops by to talk about Clemson-Notre Dame, why this game will be very different from the first and the improvement the Irish have shown throughout the season (44:16). Finally Tom Luginbill talks National Signing Day, hitting on the toughest recruiting cycle ever in college football, Maryland and Ole Miss trending upward, Michigan and Texas trending downward, and the role the transfer portal will play this offseason (54:28).
— Haaziq Daniels had the longest touchdown pass of his career and one of four Air Force rushing touchdowns and the Falcons dominated Utah State 35-7 on Thursday night.
Thursday's Colorado State at Air Force football game has been called off because of an uptick in COVID-19 cases within the Rams program.
Wyoming's game at Air Force has been canceled due to an uptick in positive COVID-19 cases within the Falcons' football team and at the Colorado-based Academy.
Saturday's Air Force-Army game is off because of COVID-19 issues at Air Force. It is unclear whether the game can be rescheduled.
Week 9 action got off to a fun start with the breakout performance of Taulia Tagovailoa and continued on Saturday.
Rex Ryan joined us for his weekly spot to discuss Week 5 in the NFL.
Tevye Schuettpelz-Rohl tied a school record with four field goals, Air Force's hastily reconstructed defense stymied Navy's offense and the Falcons opened their season with a 40-7 win over the Midshipmen on Saturday night.
The college football season rolls on into Week 5. Alabama debuts its latest addition to Bryant-Denny, Bailey Zappe's numbers continue to turn heads and even more as the SEC gives us some must-see matchups this week.
War Eagle. Mike the Tiger. Ralphie the buffalo. Bevo. Reveille. Smoky. Uga. When it comes to college football mascots, there's nothing like the real thing.
The Mountain West will not feature separate divisions this year, and the two teams with the best conference winning percentage will play in the football title game on Dec. 19.
The Mountain West became the second league Thursday to approve a fall football season, announcing it will play an eight-game slate starting the weekend of Oct. 24.
In its latest Air Power Legacy Series uniforms, the Air Force Academy honors the Tuskegee Airmen, a Black World War II pilot squadron.
Navy football coach Ken Niumatalolo said it's unfair Air Force can vie for the Commander-in-Chief's Trophy this fall. After initially blaming the Pentagon for the decision, Niumatalolo later apologized, saying, "The Pentagon has nothing to do with this."
| MOUNTAIN | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Utah State | 1-0 | 3-0 |
| Wyoming | 0-0 | 3-0 |
| New Mexico | 0-0 | 2-1 |
| Boise State | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Colorado State | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Air Force | 0-1 | 2-1 |
| WEST | CONF | OVR |
| San José State | 1-0 | 2-1 |
| San Diego State | 0-0 | 3-0 |
| Fresno State | 0-0 | 3-1 |
| Nevada | 0-0 | 2-1 |
| UNLV | 0-0 | 0-3 |
| Hawai'i | 0-1 | 1-3 |
| NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Sudul | OG | Committed | 74 |
| Luke Meyer | DE | Committed | 72 |
| Bruin Fleischmann | TE-Y | Committed | 43 |
| J.J. Bwire | TE-H | Committed | 42 |
| YEAR | PLAYER | AWARD |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | C. Howard | Campbell Trophy |
| 1987 | C. Hennings | Outland Trophy |
