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(Top) 1 Schedule 2 Game summaries 2.1 VMI 2.2 At Michigan 2.3 San Diego State 2.4 At New Mexico 2.5 At Navy 2.6 UNLV 2.7 At Nevada 2.8 At Colorado State 2.9 Army 2.10 Wyoming 2.11 At Boise State 2.12 Utah State 3 References

2017 Air Force Falcons football team

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2017 Air Force Falcons football

Conference	Mountain West Conference
Division	Mountain Division
Record	5–7 (4–4 MW)
Head coach	Troy Calhoun (11th season)
Offensive coordinator	Mike Thiessen (7th season)
Offensive scheme	Triple option
Defensive coordinator	Steve Russ (5th season)
Base defense	3–4
Home stadium	Falcon Stadium
Uniform

Seasons ← 2016 2018 →

2017 Mountain West Conference football standings
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Team	W		L	W		L
Mountain Division
No.22Boise State xy$	7	–	1	11	–	3
Colorado State	5	–	3	7	–	6
Wyoming	5	–	3	8	–	5
Utah State	4	–	4	6	–	7
Air Force	4	–	4	5	–	7
New Mexico	1	–	7	3	–	9
West Division
Fresno Statexy	7	–	1	10	–	4
San Diego State	6	–	2	10	–	3
UNLV	4	–	4	5	–	7
Nevada	3	–	5	3	–	9
Hawaii	1	–	7	3	–	9
San Jose State	1	–	7	2	–	11
Championship: Boise State 17, Fresno State 14
$ – Conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions y – Championship game participant Rankings from AP Poll

The 2017 Air Force Falcons football team represented the United States Air Force Academy in the 2017 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Falcons were led by eleventh-year head coach Troy Calhoun and played their home games at Falcon StadiuminColorado Springs, Colorado. They were members of the Mountain West Conference in the Mountain Division. They finished the season 5–7, 4–4 in Mountain West play to finish in a tie for fourth place in the Mountain Division.

Schedule

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Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 2	12:00 p.m.	VMI*	Falcon Stadium Colorado Springs, CO	ESPN3	W 62–0	37,286
September 16	10:00 a.m.	at No. 7Michigan*	Michigan Stadium Ann Arbor, MI	BTN	L 13–29	111,387
September 23	5:00 p.m.	No. 22San Diego State	Falcon Stadium Colorado Springs, CO	CBSSN	L 24–28	27,575
September 30	5:00 p.m.	atNew Mexico	Dreamstyle Stadium Albuquerque, NM	CBSSN	L 38–56	21,864
October 7	1:30 p.m.	atNavy*	Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium Annapolis, MD (Commander-in-Chief's Trophy)	CBSSN	L 45–48	38,792
October 14	12:00 p.m.	UNLV	Falcon Stadium Colorado Springs, CO	ATTSNRM	W 34–30	26,679
October 20	7:30 p.m.	atNevada	Mackay Stadium Reno, NV	CBSSN	W 45–42	16,789
October 28	1:00 p.m.	atColorado State	Colorado State Stadium Fort Collins, CO (rivalry)	CBSSN	W 45–28	33,074
November 4	1:30 p.m.	Army*	Falcon Stadium Colorado Springs, CO (Commander-in-Chief's Trophy)	CBSSN	L 0–21	41,875
November 11	8:15 p.m.	Wyoming	Falcon Stadium Colorado Springs, CO	ESPNU	L 14–28	24,257
November 18	8:15 p.m.	atBoise State	Albertsons Stadium Boise, ID	ESPN2	L 19–44	33,030
November 25	8:15 p.m.	Utah State	Falcon Stadium Colorado Springs, CO	ESPN2	W 38–35	17,252
*Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Mountain time

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Game summaries

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VMI

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	1	2	3	4	Total
Keydets	0	0	0	0	0
Falcons	14	21	14	13	62

At Michigan

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	1	2	3	4	Total
Falcons	3	3	7	0	13
No. 7 Wolverines	3	6	10	10	29

San Diego State

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	1	2	3	4	Total
No. 22 Aztecs	0	7	7	14	28
Falcons	6	3	0	15	24

At New Mexico

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	1	2	3	4	Total
Falcons	0	21	3	14	38
Lobos	7	7	21	21	56

At Navy

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	1	2	3	4	Total
Falcons	7	3	14	21	45
Midshipmen	7	21	10	10	48

UNLV

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	1	2	3	4	Total
Rebels	17	10	3	0	30
Falcons	0	7	13	14	34

At Nevada

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	1	2	3	4	Total
Falcons	7	21	7	10	45
Wolf Pack	14	6	8	14	42

At Colorado State

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	1	2	3	4	Total
Falcons	7	21	3	14	45
Rams	14	7	7	0	28

Army

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	1	2	3	4	Total
Black Knights	7	7	0	7	21
Falcons	0	0	0	0	0

Wyoming

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	1	2	3	4	Total
Cowboys	7	14	0	7	28
Falcons	0	7	7	0	14

At Boise State

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	1	2	3	4	Total
Falcons	7	3	0	9	19
Broncos	17	10	10	7	44

Utah State

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	1	2	3	4	Total
Aggies	14	7	0	14	35
Falcons	10	7	7	14	38

References

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^ 2017 Air Force Falcons football schedule FBSchedules.com. Accessed April 10, 2017.

v t e Air Force Falcons football
Venues	DU Stadium (1955–1961) Falcon Stadium (1962–present)
Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Army (Commander-in-Chief's Trophy) Colorado State (Ram–Falcon Trophy) Hawaii (Kuter Trophy) Navy (Commander-in-Chief's Trophy)
Culture & lore	History The Bird "Falcon Fight Song" "The U.S. Air Force" United States Air Force Academy Band
People	Head coaches Statistical leaders NFL draftees
Seasons	1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024

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