For the record: With Saturday’s 16-7 victory over Army, Air Force is 7-2, 4-1 in the Mountain West Conference heading into Saturday’s meeting with Colorado State.
Streaking: Kicker Ryan Harrison has made nine field goals in a row, three each in his last three games, including a 48-yarder, his longest of the season, in Air Force’s victory over Army on Saturday.
Who’s hot: Over the last four games, Air Force’s defense has allowed an average of 13.8 points and 240.5 yards per game. Outside linebacker Hunter Altman led the team in tackles in two of the four games.
Who’s not: Air Force hasn’t forced any issues with its passing game, attempting only 24 passes over the last four games.
Key stat: Air Force has scored points in 14 straight quarters and 21 of the last 22.
FYI: Troy Calhoun’s two Falcons teams are 8-1 in the second half of the season, including 3-0 this season.
Injuries: None reported.
Coachspeak: “It’s not a surprise at all to me what Colorado State is doing. They’ve made really good improvement throughout the year. I’ve always thought CSU would have good teams. They’re going to make another run at some conference championships.” — Air Force coach Troy Calhoun, on facing a Rams team that narrowly missed upsetting BYU on Saturday
Irv Moss, The Denver Post
