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2018 Air Force Football Quick Facts General Information Team Information 2018 Schedule Location: ...... Colorado Springs, CO 2017 Record: ...... 5-7 (4-4, 4th Mtn Div.) Day Date Opponent Enrollment: ...... 4,000 Lettermen Ret: ...... 52 (22 Off, 28 Def., 2 ST) Sat. Sept. 1 Stony Brook Founded:...... 1954 Lettermen Lost: ...... 26 (13 Off, 10 Def., 3 ST) Nickname: ...... Falcons Starters Ret: ...... 13 (5 Off, 6 Def., 2 ST) Sat. Sept. 8 at Florida Atlantic Colors (PMS): ...... Blue (287), Silver (877) Starters Lost: ...... 12 (6 Off, 5 Def., 1 ST) Sat. Sept. 15 OPEN Stadium:...... Falcon Stadium Sat. Sept. 22 at Utah State* Capacity: ...... 46,692 Returning Offensive Starters (5) Sat. Sept. 29 Nevada* Surface: ...... FieldTurf 74 Griffin Landrum, OL, 6-2, 280, Sr. Conference: ...... Mountain West 2 Arion Worthman, QB, 5-11, 205, Sr. Sat. Oct. 6 Navy Superintendent: .....Lt. Gen. Jay Silveria (R: 217-831-3.8 13 TD; P: 54-109-1,115 10 TD) Sat. Oct. 13 at San Diego State* Athletic Director: ... Jim Knowlton 23 Taven Birdow, FB, 6-1, 220, Jr. (88-394 5 TD) Sat. Oct. 20 at UNLV* Athletic Phone: ...... 719-333-4008 3 Ronald Cleveland, WR, 5-9, 174, Sr. Sat. Oct. 27 Boise State* Ticket Phone: ...... 719-472-1895 (11-261 2 TD) Website: ...... www.goairforcefalcons.com 8 Marcus Bennett, WR, 6-0, 186, Sr. (19-403 3 TD) Sat. Nov. 3 at Army Sat. Nov. 10 New Mexico* Athletic Communications Offensive Starters Lost (6) Sat. Nov. 17 at Wyoming* Office:...... 719-333-2313 66, Jake Barnhorst, OL; 64, Ryan Beveridge, OL; Sat. Nov. 24 Colorado State* Press Box: ...... 719-333-1100 55, Alex Norton, OL/OC; 77, JC Rast, OL; 33, Tim Mailing Address: ...2169 Field House Dr. McVey, RB (128-741 7 TD); 85, Ryan Refﬁ tt, TE Sat. Dec. 1 MW Championship USAF Academy, CO 80840 (8-173 2 TD). * - Mountain West game Times TBA Football Contact: ..Troy Garnhart, Assoc. AD Returning Defensive Starters (6) Television selection TBA, may result in change Office:...... 719-333-9263 95 Cody Gessler, NG, 5-11, 263, Sr. Cell: ...... 719-649-5003 (4-16-20, 2.5 TFL) of game dates Email: ...... [email protected] 90 Micah Capra, DL, 6-2, 270, Sr. (10-22-32, 2.0 TFL) Football Contact: ...Dave Toller, Asst. A.D. 8 Lakota Wills, LB, 6-3, 220, So. Office:...... 719-333-3478 (22-25-47, 6.0 TFL, 2.0 QBS) 2017 Results Cell: ...... 719-396-0955 27 Jeremy Fejedelem, DB, 5-10, 190, Jr. Record: 5-7 (4-4, T4th Mtn Div) Email: ...... [email protected] (23-11-34, 1.0 TFL, 4 PBU) Date Opponent Result 29 Kyle Floyd, DB, 6-2, 210, Sr. Sept. 2 VMI (ESPN3) W 62-0 Alternate Contact: Nick Arseniak, Asst. (26-34-60, 7 PBU, 1 INT) Sept. 16 at #7 Michigan (BTN) L 13-29 Office:...... 719-333-9251 4 James Jones IV, 6-2, 190, Jr. Cell: ...... 719-510-2684 (21-31-52, 1 PBU, 1 INT) Sept. 23 #22 San Diego St.* (CBS SN) L 24-28 Email: ...... [email protected] Sept. 30 at New Mexico* (CBS SN) L 38-56 Defensive Starters Lost (5) Oct. 7 at RV Navy (CBS SN) L 45-48 97, Santo Coppola, DL (17-22-39, 3.5 TFL, 1.o Air Force History Oct. 14 UNLV* (AT&T Sports) W 34-30 First Year: ...... 1956 QBS); 7, Ja’Mel Sanders, LB (9-19-28, 1.5 TFL); All-Time Record: ....385-320-13 (62 years) 44, Grant Ross, LB (42-55-97, 9.5 TFL); 50, Jack Oct. 20 at Nevada* (CBS SN) W 45-42 Home: ...... 214-127-3 Flor, LB (52-41-93, 3.0 TFL); 2, Marquis Griffin, Oct. 28 at RV Colorado St.* (CBS SN) W 45-28 Falcon Stadium: ..182-110 (Since 1962) DB (44-22-66, 4.5 TFL) Nov. 4 RV Army (CBS SN) L 0-21 Away: ...... 150-172-6 Nov. 11 Wyoming* (ESPNU) L 14-28 Neutral: ...... 21-21-4 Specialist Returning (2) Bowl Record: ...... 12-11-1 91 Charlie Scott, P, 6-1, 192, Jr. (41-42.1, Lg 72) Nov. 18 at #25 Boise State* (ESPN2) L 19-44 Last Bowl: ...... 2016 Nova Home Loans 59 Austin Cutting, LS, 6-3, 240, Sr. Nov. 25 Utah State* (ESPN2) W 38-35 Arizona Bowl *-Mountain West game Result: ...... W 45-21 vs. South Alabama Specialist Lost (1) 11 Luke Strebel, PK (9-12 FG, 43-43 PAT, 70 pts)

Coaching Staff

Head Coach: ...... Troy Calhoun (Air Force, 1989) Career/School Record: ...... 82-60 (12th year)

Assistant Coaches Jake Campbell (Air Force, 1996), 7th year, Assistant Offensive Backfield Tim Cross (Northern Colorado, 1990), 5th year, Defensive Line Nick Jones (Georgia, 2006), 1st year, Tight Ends Brian Knorr (Air Force, 1986), 1st/7th year, Defensive Assistant Steed Lobotzke (Air Force, 1992), 4th year, Offensive Line Ben Miller (Air Force, 2002), 12th year, Running backs/Special Teams Coordinator John Rudzinski (Air Force, 2005), 9th year, Secondary Taylor Stubblefield (Purdue, 2005), 2nd year, Receivers Mike Thiessen (Air Force, 2001), 11th year, Offensive Coord./Quarterbacks Ron Vanderlinden (Albion, 1978), 5th year, Inside Linebackers Chip Vaughn (Wake Forest, 2008), 1st year, Secondary Matt Weikert (Ohio, 2002), 12th year, Outside Linebackers

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NEW FACES JOIN COACHING STAFF Mountain West Conference Air Force added two new coaches and a familier one to the coaching staff for 2018. Nick Jones enters his first season as tight ends coach after six years at Coastal Carolina. He graduated from 2017 STANDINGS Wake Forest in 2008. Chip Vaughn is in his first year as the secondary coach and comes to the Mountain Division Academy from Fayetteville State. Brian Knorr returns for his third stint with the Falcons. He will Team MW All Games be a defensive assistant. Knorr coached at Arizona last season. He previously was the assistant Boise State 7-1 11-3 head coach and inside linebackers coach in 2007, outside linebackers and safties coach from Wyoming 5-3 8-5 2005-06 and was the junior varsity head coach and varsity assistant from 1992-94. Colorado State 5-3 7-6 Utah State 4-4 6-7 AIR FORCE AT HOME Air Force 4-4 5-7 Air Force is 50-18 in Falcon Stadium under head coach Troy Calhoun, including a school-record New Mexico 1-7 3-9 15-game winning streak from 2014 to Oct. 22, 2016. The Falcons have won 20 of their last 24 at home games dating back to 2014.

Air Force’s 17 wins from 2014-16 is a school record for a three-year stretch. Air Force finished West Division 6-0 at home in 2014 and 2015 to mark the first back-to-back undefeated home seasons in Team MW All Games school history. Air Force has finished undefeated at home just five times overall in school history, Fresno State 7-1 10-4 three coming under Calhoun. San Diego State 6-2 10-3 UNLV 4-4 5-7 Year Rec. Notes Nevada 3-5 3-9 2017 3-3 20 wins over four years is best four-year run in school history Hawaii 1-7 3-9 2016 5-1 Air Force won 16 of 17 home games from 2014-16 San Jose State 1-7 2-11 2015 6-0 Fifth 6-0 mark in AF history, third under Calhoun

2014 6-0 Fourth 6-0 mark in AF history, second under Calhoun

2013 2-5 Lone losing record in Calhoun era MW BOWLS 2012 5-1 Second-best mark in school history Las Vegas Bowl 2011 4-3 Sixth time with four or more wins in Calhoun era Boise State 38, Oregon 28 2010 5-1 Combined with 2009, 10 wins in two seasons is third-best in AF history 2009 5-1 Second-best mark in school history Famous Idaho Potato Bowl 2008 3-3 Two losses at the hands of nationally ranked teams Wyoming 37, Central Michigan 14 2007 6-0 Just the third undefeated home record in school history Total 50-18 Hawaii Bowl Fresno State 33, Houston 27 HOME STREAK BEST IN SCHOOL HISTORY Air Force went 20-4 at home over the last four seasons. The 20 wins is the best four-year mark Gildan New Mexico Bowl in school history, breaking the record of 19 set from 1982-85 and 1998-2001 when the program Marshall 31, Colorado State 28 went 19-4 those years in Falcon Stadium. The Falcons were 19-6 from 2009-12. Air Force set a record for the best three-year run from 2014-16 with a 17-1 record, breaking the Lockheed Martin Armed Forces Bowl mark of 15-2 from 1983-85. The Falcons were 14-3 from 1998-2000 and 1997-99 and 14-5 from Army 42, San Diego State 35 2009-11 to round out the top five marks in school history. Nova Home Loans Arizona Bowl Best 4-year home records in Air Force history New Mexico State 26, Utah State 20 (OT) 2014-17 20-4 1982-85 19-4 1997-01 19-4 2009-12 19-6

AIR FORCE 15-1 WITH TWO OR MORE TURNOVERS LAST FOUR YEARS Air Force is 15-1 over the last four seasons with when the defense forces two or more turnovers. The lone loss came at home vs. Hawaii, 34-27, in overtime in 2016. Air Force is 6-0 on the road, 8-1 at home and 1-0 in neutral site games. The team has won six straight when forcing two or more turnovers. A closer look at the results follows. MW COMMUNICATIONS STAFF Year ...... Opponent (# TOs) ...... Result Football Contact 2017 ...... at Colorado State (3) ...... W 45-28 Stuart Buchanan, assistant director 2016 ...... South Alabama (3) Bowl ...... W 45-21 (Primary football contact) at San Jose State (3) ...... W 41-28 Office:...... 719-488-4042 Colorado State (2) ...... W 49-46 Cell: ...... 970-988-6304 at Army (2) ...... W 31-12 Email: ...... [email protected] at Fresno State (4) ...... W 31-21 Hawaii (2) ...... L 27-34 OT Navy (3) ...... W 28-14 at Utah State (2) ...... W 27-20 2015 ...... at Hawaii (2)...... W 58-7 Wyoming (4) ...... W 31-17 San Jose State (2) ...... W 37-16 Morgan State (2)...... W 63-7 2014 ...... New Mexico (2) ...... W 35-31 Navy (2) ...... W 30-21 Boise State (7) ...... W 28-14

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DEBERRY, CALHOUN THE ONLY TWO Air Force Statistical Rankings Air Force has had only two head coaches the last 35 years which is the fewest in the nation over that time span. Fisher DeBerry led the program for 23 years (1984-2006) while Troy Calhoun has TEAM been at the helm since 2007 and is in his 12th season. Category Stats MWC NCAA Scoring Offense 31.4 3rd 44th AIR FORCE VS. NON-CONFERENCE FOES UNDER CALHOUN Scoring Defense 32.4 9th 101st Air Force is 33-22 against non-conference opponents under head coach Troy Calhoun. The Fal- Passing Offense 110.1 12th 125th cons are 21-4 at home, 7-13 on the road and 5-5 in neutral site games. Air Force was 1-3 last Passing Defense 171.1 1st 10th season with the win coming vs. VMI and losses at #7 Michigan and Navy and at home vs. Army. Kickoff Returns 17/5 11th 122nd Rushing Offense 307.4 1st 4th AIR FORCE WINS MW RUSHING TITLE, FINISHES FOURTH NATIONALLY Rushing Defense 222.8 10th 117th Air Force won the Mountain West rushing title last season with a 307.4 per-game average. The Total Offense 417.5 3rd 48th title is the 31st in school history and 16th in the Mountain West. The Falcons finished second the Total Defense 393.9 5th 66th three years they didn’t win the MW rushing title. The Falcons finished fourth nationally which is Punt Returns 8.3 7th 54th the 28th time in the last 30 years the team has been in the top 10 nationally. Net Punting 39.2 2nd 41st Turnover Margin -0.83 10th 119th NCAA Rushing Leaders Passing Efficiency 140.5 3rd 39th Passing Eff. Def. 144.1 8th 106th # Team (Conference) ...... Average First Downs 290 3rd 37th 1. Army West Point (Ind) ...... 362.3 Opp. First Downs 212 2nd 14th 2. Navy (AAC) ...... 351.4 Third Down % 48.8 2nd 3rd 3. Arizona (Pac-12) ...... 309.3 Third Down Def. 42.3 7th 95th 4. Air Force (MWC) ...... 307.4 Sacks For 10-86 12th 129th 5. Georgia Tech (ACC) ...... 307.4 Sacks Against 22-149 5th 47th Penalties 38.8 1st 9th BLOCKED KICKS 4th Downs% 64.0 3rd 21st • Air Force blocked two kicks last season Field Goals .769 8th -- • Garrett Kauppila (punt vs. SDSU) and Kyle Johnson (punt vs. UNLV) had the blocks. PAT Kicking .978 5th -- • The blocks are the first of each player’s career. Time of Possession 33:27 1st 7th • Air Force has blocked at least one kick in each of Troy Calhoun’s 11 seasons. Red Zone offense 87.5 T3rd 38th • Air Force has blocked 34 kicks since 2007 under Calhoun. Red Zone defense 88.4 11th 107th • Air Force has blocked 132 kicks since 1990 when the program began tracking them. The breakdown: 58 punts, 40 field goals and 34 PATs. INDIVIDUAL Player Stats MWC NCAA Blocked kicks since 2007 Arion Worthman Year Total FG PAT Punt Blocks Rushing 82.1 5th -- 2017 2 0 0 2 Garrett Kauppila (punt vs. SDSU), Kyle Johnson (punt vs. UNLV) Total Offense 192.1 7th -- 2016 3 0 1 2 Scoring 7.8 6th 50th 2015 3 2 1 0 Scoring TDs 7.8 3rd -- 2014 3 1 1 1 2013 6 2 4 0 Tim McVey 2012 1 0 1 0 All-Purpose 105.,6 7th -- 2011 5 2 3 0 Kickoff Returns 18.6 10th -- 2010 4 1 1 2 2009 4 3 1 0 Luke Strebel 2008 1 0 1 0 Kick Scoring 5.8 8th -- 2007 2 2 0 0 Field Goals .75 10th -- Total 34 13 14 7 Field Goal Pct. 75.0 T8th -- PAT Kicking 1.000 T1st -- COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF’S TROPHY Grant Ross The 2018 season marks the 47th year of Commander-in-Chief’s trophy competition. The trophy Tackles 8.1 13th -- goes annually to the winning academy with the best record in the round-robin competition. The Fumbles Forced .33 T1st 8th winning team goes to the White House to receive the trophy from the President of the United States. The Falcons have a series-best 59-33 overall record and 20 titles, despite falling to Army Jack Flor and Navy last season. Tackles 7.8 15th --

Team Record Titles Air Force 59-33-0 20 Navy 49-42-1 15 Army 29-62-1 7

Air Force outright CIC title years: ‘82, ‘83, ‘85, ‘87, ‘89, ‘90, ‘91, ‘92, ‘94, ‘95, ‘97, ‘98, ‘99, ‘00, ‘01, ‘02, ‘10, ‘11, ‘14, ‘16

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CALHOUN’S TENURE RANKS EIGHTH NATIONALLY Air Force Rushing Troy Calhoun enters his 12th season at head coach at Air Force. His 12-year tenure is the longest in the Mountain West and eighth longest among active coaches in the nation. • Air Force won the Mountain West rushing title and ranked fourth in the nation in rushing this # Head Coach, School Years season with a 307.4 average. 1. Kirk Ferentz, Iowa 20 • Air Force finished second in the MW and third 2. Gary Patterson, TCU 18 nationally in 2016 in rushing with a 317.4 norm. 3. Kyle Whittingham, Utah 14 • Air Force has won 30 conference rushing titles Frank Solich, Ohio 14 since joining conference play in 1980. Mike Gundy, Oklahoma State 14 • In 2002, the Falcons won the school’s first 6. Rick Stockstill, Middle Tennessee 13 national rushing title with a 307.8 per-game Pat Fitzgerald, Northwestern 13 average. 8. Troy Calhoun, Air Force 12 Mark Dantonio, Michigan State 12 Nick Saban, Alabama 12 Year Stats Conf. National 1980 170.7 5th 79th THIS IS AIR FORCE FOOTBALL 1981 185.1 4th 53rd • Air Force has an all-time record of 385-339-13 in 62 seasons of varsity football. The Falcons are 1982 301.7 1st 4th 214-127-3 at home, 150-172-6 on the road and 21-21-4 in neutral site games. AFA has played 1983 246.5 1st 2nd in 26 bowl games and has a 12-13-1 all-time record. Air Force is 181-109 all-time in Falcon 1984 326.5 1st 2nd Stadium. 1985 293.2 1st 6th • Air Force will play in its 39th year in a conference in 2018. The 2018 season marks Air Force’s 1986 232.6 1st 15th 20th year in the Mountain West Conference. Prior to 1999, Air Force was a member of the 1987 386.3 1st 2nd Western Athletic Conference from 1980-98. The school was an independent prior to 1980. 1988 377.5 1st 2nd • Air Force is 75-70 as a member of the Mountain West. The team is 45-27 at home, 30-42 on 1989 356.0 1st 3rd the road and 0-1 in neutral site games. The Falcons are 131-105 overall since joining the MW 1990 267.5 1st 7th in 1999, including marks of 78-38 at home, 45-59 on the road, 8-8 in neutral site games and 1991 338.1 1st 2nd 6-5 in bowls. 1992 242.4 2nd 7th 1993 284.9 1st 4th BENNETT IN THE RECORD BOOKS 1994 304.8 1st 2nd Senior receiver Marcus Bennett recorded career highs in every receiving category at Navy last 1995 332.4 1st 2nd season with five catches for 161 yards and two touchdowns. He also hauled in a career-long 59 1996 328.9 1st 2nd yard reception and a 51-yarder, both for TDs. Bennett is the first Falcon since Jalen Robinette in 1997 332.7 2nd 9th 2016 to record a 100-yard game. His 161 yards receiving rank as the 11th most in school history 1998 266.8 1st 3rd and are the most by a Falcon since Robinette had 182 vs. New Mexico in 2016. Bennett averaged 1999 285.5 1st 2nd 32.2 yards per catch which is the second best mark in Air Force history, trailing the record of 32.6 2000 294.9 1st 2nd by Robinette vs. Navy in 2016. Bennett entered the game with four receptions for 73 yards with 2001 273.2 1st 3rd a long of 33 yards on the year. 2002 307.8 1st 1st Bennett led the Falcons in receiving last season with 19 catches for 403 yards and three touchdowns. 2003 280.6 1st 4th 2004 277.4 1st 4th WORTHMAN LEADING THE WAY 2005 246.5 1st 8th Senior quarterback Arion Worthman ranked in the top 10 in the Mountain West in four catego- 2006 229.4 1st 3rd ries last season. He was fifth in the conference in rushing with an 82.1 average, seventh in total 2007 299.5 1st 2nd offense (192.1), sixth in scoring (7.8) and third in scoring TDs (7.8). 2008 266.9 1st 6th Worthman recorded a career day vs. UNLV, recording a career-high 30 carries for a season-best 2009 283.5 1st 3rd 166 yards and a career-best five touchdowns. His five touchdowns tie as the second-most in 2010 306.5 1st 2nd school history. He is tied with Marty Louthan, who scored five vs. Navy in 1983. Worthman’s 30 2011 314.8 1st 3rd points scored is also the second most in school history and most since Dee Dowis scored 36 vs. 2012 316.2 1st 2nd San Diego State in 1989. 2013 262.7 2nd 13th Worthman had another career day at Navy, breaking a 47-year-old Air Force record for total of- 2014 273.1 2nd 6th fense with 396 yards. Worthman rushed for 139 yards and two touchdowns with a season-long 2015 319.4 1st 4th run of 52 yards. He hit nine of 16 passes for a career-best 257 yards and two touchdowns. His 2016 317.4 2nd 3rd nine completions matched a career-high while recording a season-long pass of 60 yards. He also 2017 307.4 1st 4th recorded his first-career catch, good for 24 yards. Worthman broke the total offense record of 380 yards set in 1970 by Bob Parker vs. Colorado State. WEEK-BY-WEEK NATIONAL RANK Worthman became 47th player in Air Force history to top the 1,000 yard mark for his career at # MW/Nat’l Navy Oct. 7 and ranks 28th with 1,495 yards. Worthman has a career 168.56 quarterback ef- 1. 473.0 (1/3) ficiency rating. He has a 9-6 record in his career as a starter while averaging 92.6 yards rushing 2. 473.0 (1/1) (307-1,389-17) and 108.6 yards passing (75-147-5-1,629-13) per game. 3. 320.5 (2/7) 4. 287.0 (2/10) SCOTT PUNTING 5. 274.8 (2/10) Junior punter Charlie Scott averaged 42.1 yards on 41 punts with 12 fair catches, 13 downed in- 6. 287.8 (1/9) side the 20 and 12 of 50 yards or more last season. Scott punted three times for a 46.3 average at Boise State with a pair of 50-plus punts and two 7. 306.7 (1/6) downed inside the 20. He punted just once at Colorado State, but nailed a career-long 69 yard 8. 341.4 (1/5) punt that was downed inside the 20 in the final minutes. The punt is the longest by a Falcon 9. 350.4 (1/3) since Ryan Harrison had an 81 yard punt vs. Wyoming in 2007. 10. 322.0 (1/6) Scott averaged 47.8 yards per punt against San Diego State and New Mexico in back-to-back 11. 310.1 (1/5) games, including a 46.1 net average. He averaged 46.5 yards with a 59 yarder vs. San Diego 12. 298.4 (1/5) State and a season-best 47.8 at New Mexico. Both games were played in wet weather conditions. Final 307.4 (1/4) Scott is a native of Greenwood Village, Colo., and attended Cherry Creek High School. Scott’s Air Force Football -- 4 2018 Air Force Football older brother, JK, was a senior and the starting punter at Alabama last season. Air Force’s Record When.....

SANDERS IN RARE COMPANY Month 2017 Calhoun Junior Geraud Sanders scored on a 57 yard reception in the first quarter against VMI in last sea- August 0-0 3-0 son’s opening game. The catch was his first touch of his career and put him in rare company for September 1-3 23-17 the 2017 season. He is one of nine receivers in the nation to score on his first touch of the sea- October 3-1 25-22 son. Sanders became the only receiver in the nation to score on his two touches, as he added a November 1-3 27-15 five yard TD reception early in the second quarter. December 0-0 4-6 WRs to score TD on first touch of 2017 Air Force’s Conference Record Brandon Benson (SMU), 72-yard reception; Johnathon Johnson (Mizzou), 65-yard reception; at home 2-2 29-14 Geraud Sanders (Air Force), 57-yard reception; Aaron Cephus (Rice), 52-yard reception; on the road 2-2 20-24 Mason Donaldson (UConn), 45-yard reception; Tyron Johnson (Oklahoma State), 44-yard recep- neutral 0-0 0-1 tion; Neil Pau’u (BYU), 28-yard reception; Jackson Anthrop (Purdue), 26-yard reception; Sederian Copeland (UAB), 26-yard reception. Air Force’s Non-Conference Record at home 1-2 21-5 HOMETOWN PRODUCT HAS HUGE NIGHT VS. UTAH STATE on the road 0-1 7-12 Junior quarterback Isaiah Sanders started for the first time in his career in last season’s finale vs. neutral 0-0 5-5 Utah State in Falcon Stadium. The Colorado Springs, Colo., native and Palmer Ridge High School graduate led the Falcons to a 38-35 victory. Sanders set a single-game school record with 44 Air Force’s record in games.... rushing attempts, surpassing the previous record of 42 set by Brian Bream against Stanford in decided by 7 points or less 1-1 13-16 1970. Sanders finished with 196 yards rushing and three rushing touchdowns, including the decided by 3 points or less 2-1 10-8 game-winning TD with 1:38 left. Sanders was 4-of-12 passing for 33 yards and one interception Away during the day 1-1 16-23 through the air. Sanders earned the National Football Foundation, Colorado Chapter, player of Away at night 1-2 13-15 the week honor and was named the Mountain West offensive player of the week by Home during the day 2-1 37-10 CollegeSportsMadness.com. Home at night 0-2 12-8 STANDOUTS IN THE CLASSROOM Air Force’s record when scoring... The following returnees earned Mountain West all-academic honors in 2017. less than 20 points 0-4 5-23 Name, Year, Position, GPA, Major 20-29 points 0-1 18-26 Garrett Amy, Sr., WR, 3.31 GPA, economics 30-39 points 2-1 26-8 Ross Connors, Sr., DB, 3.13 GPA, management 40-49 points 2-1 26-4 Blake Dailey, Sr., LB, 3.04 management 50+ points 1-0 7-0 Jeremy Fejedelem, Jr., DB, 3.06, management Kyle Johnson, Jr., LB, 3.94 GPA, management Air Force’s record when allowing... Griffin Landrum, Sr., OL, 3.18, biochemistry less than 20 points 1-0 40-2 Wolfgang Rebhoch, Jr., OL, 3.00, management 20-29 points 1-4 30-17 30-39 points 2-0 9-21 AIR FORCE HONORS IN 2017 40-49 points 1-2 2-15 Air Force’s returning players and awards/honors they won last year follow: 50+ points 0-1 0-6 • 2 Arion Worthman - National Football Foundation Colorado Chapter player of the week vs. Navy ... Davey O’Brien “Great 8” list vs. UNLV Air Force’s record when... • 4 Isaiah Sanders - National Football Foundation, Colorado Chapter, player of the week vs. leading at halftime 4-2 61-13 Utah State ... CollegeSportsMadness.com offensive player of the week vs. Utah State. trailing at halftime 1-5 10-40 tied at halftime 0-0 11-7

leading after 3rd quarter 4-0 73-8 trailing after 3rd quarter 1-7 8-47 when tied after 3rd quarter 0-0 1-5

when scoring first 2-1 47-14 when opponent scores first 3-6 34-46

when out-rushing opponent 5-3 74-36 when opponent out-rushes 0-4 9-24

with more total yards 4-2 61-19 when opponent has more 1-5 22-39

with a 100-yard rusher 4-1 53-17

Air Force’s record in... Thursday night games 0-0 4-3 Friday night games 1-0 7-3 Saturday games 4-7 67-50 Bowl games 0-0 4-5 Overtime games 0-0 2-3

Nationally-broadcast games 5-7 60-58 Regionally-broadcast games 0-0 9-3 Games without television 0-0 13-0

Air Force Football -- 5 Air Force Head Coach Troy Calhoun calhoun file Troy Calhoun enters his 12th season as head coach at Air Force where he has a 82-60 overall record and a 49-38 mark in Mountain West play. He has led Air Force to nine bowl games, includ- PERSONAL ing a school-record six straight from 2007-12. Calhoun led the program to a 10-3 mark in 2016, Hometown: ...... Roseburg, Ore. just the seventh 10-win season in school history. Air Force won the Commander-in-Chief’s Trophy Wife: ...... Amanda for a record 20th time and won a bowl game for the second time in three seasons. He led the Fal- Children:...... Tyler, Amelia cons to an 8-6 overall record in 2015 and the Mountain Division championship and first-ever MW Years in Coaching: ...... 25th title game appearance. The Falcons were 6-2 in conference play. AF/Career Record: ...... 82-60 (12th year) Calhoun is the only coach in the 100-plus year history of service academy football to lead teams to at least seven wins and a bowl game in each of his first five seasons. Calhoun has twice BACKGROUND/HONORS been semifinalist for the National Coach of the Year award for his efforts on and off the field • 1989 graduate of the Academy (2007, 2010). • First Academy graduate to be head coach Calhoun came to his alma mater in 2007 and took over a program that had three straight • 17 years as a college coach losing seasons. Air Force finished the 2007 season 9-4 overall and placed second in the Mountain • 4 years in the NFL West Conference with a 6-2 mark in Calhoun’s first year. The Falcons earned their first bowl bid • 2007 MWC coach of the year in five seasons, advancing to the Bell Helicopter Armed Forces Bowl in Fort Worth, Texas. The • 2007 Region 5 coach of the year five-game turnaround from the previous season was the largest in the nation by a first-year head coach and tied as the third-largest overall in the nation. • Finalist for national coach of the year (2007) Calhoun was named the conference’s coach of the year for his efforts. In addition, he was • Tied as the winningest first-year head coach named coach of the year in Region 5 by the American Football Coaches Association and was one in school history of eight finalists for national coach of the year honors. Calhoun followed with back-to-back 8-5 • Winningest first-year head coach in school overall records and fourth place conference finishes with 5-3 marks in 2008 and 2009. The team history for conference games earned bids to the Armed Forces Bowl each season and posted the school’s first bowl victory • Colorado Coach of the Year (NFF), 2007, 2010 since 2000 with a 47-20 win over Houston in 2009. • Semifinalist for 2010 National Coach of In 2010 the Falcons posted a 9-4 overall record and recorded their fourth straight top four the Year honors conference finish with a 5-3 mark. The Falcons were nationally ranked for the first time since 2003 and posted a victory as a ranked team for the first time since 2002. The team capped the season COACHING EXPERIENCE with a 14-7 win over George Tech in 2010 Independence Bowl to earn a second-straight bowl vic- Air Force, Head Coach 2007-Present tory. Houston Texans, Off. Coord./QBs 2006 Air Force posted a 7-6 record in 2011 and qualified for the Military Bowl. The Falcons were Denver Broncos 2003-05 6-7 in 2012 while finishing fourth in the conference with a 5-3 mark. Air Force played in its fourth Asst. to Head Coach 2005 Armed Forces Bowl to extend the school’s record of consecutive bowl games to six dating back Off./Special Teams Asst. 2004 to 2007. Calhoun led the Falcons to new heights in 2014, posting a 10-3 overall record and a fourth Defensive Assistant 2003 place finish in the Mountain Divsion with a 5-3 mark. The eight-game turnaround from a 2-10 Wake Forest, Offensive Coord. 2001-02 mark in 2013 is a school record and tied as the best in the nation. The Falcons capped the season Ohio, Offensive Coord. 1996-00 with a record 19th Commander-in-Chief’s Trophy and a victory over Western Michigan in the Fa- Ohio, Quarterbacks 1995-96 mous Idaho Potato Bowl. Air Force, JV/Varsity Asst. 1993-94 Calhoun brought a wealth of experience and impressive resume at the collegiate and pro- Air Force, Grad Asst. 1989-90 fessional levels that is flooded with success at every stop to the Academy. Calhoun came to the Academy after serving as offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach for the Houston Texans CALHOUN VS. OPPONENTS in 2006. The Texans were one of only two NFL teams to triple their number of wins from the pre- Army ...... 9-2 vious year. BYU* ...... 1-3 Calhoun became a well-rounded NFL coach, working as a defensive assistant, special teams Boise State* ...... 3-3 assistant and offensive assistant with the Denver Broncos from 2003-05. He began his NFL coach- California## ...... 0-2 ing career by serving as the defensive assistant under defensive coordinator Larry Coyer in 2003. Prior to the NFL, Calhoun was an offensive coordinator for six seasons on the collegiate level. He Colorado State* ...... 9-2 began his coaching career at Air Force, where he worked as a graduate assistant from 1989-90. FCS ...... 12-0 He started at quarterback for the Academy in 1986 and was one of only two freshmen to letter Fresno State* ...... 2-1 for the 1985 team that finished fifth in the final polls with a 12-1 record that included wins over Georgia State ...... 2-0 national powers Notre Dame and Texas. Georgia Tech# ...... 1-0 Calhoun served his country from 1989-95 as an active duty officer in the Air Force. He was Hawai’i* ...... 2-1 the Falcons’ recruiting coordinator and the junior varsity offensive coordinator in 1993-94. He Houston## ...... 2-1 moved to Ohio University in 1995 where he served as the quarterbacks coach for two seasons. Michigan ...... 0-2 Calhoun was promoted to offensive coordinator in 1997. Calhoun moved to Wake Forest in 2001 Michigan State ...... 0-1 and remained there prior to his stint with the Broncos. Groomed on the basics of integrity and passion, Calhoun is a native of Roseburg, Ore., and Minnesota ...... 0-1 was raised in a home where both kids graduated from the Air Force Academy and were varsity Navy ...... 4-7 letter winners on nationally-ranked teams. He and his wife, Amanda, live in Colorado Springs and Nevada* ...... 3-1 have two children, Tyler (15) and Amelia (13). New Mexico*...... 6-5 Notre Dame ...... 1-2 Oklahoma ...... 0-1 Calhoun Head Coaching Record Rice# ...... 0-1 Year School Record MW Home Away Neu. Bowl San Diego State* ...... 3-7 2017 Air Force 5-7 4-4/4th 3-3 2-4 0-0 -- San Jose State* ...... 2-0 2016 Air Force 10-3 5-3/4th 5-1 4-1 1-1 Arizona Bowl, So. Alabama (W 45-21) South Alabama# ...... 1-0 2015 Air Force 8-6 6-2/2nd 6-0 2-5 0-1 Armed Forces Bowl, Cal (L 36-55) TCU* ...... 1-4 2014 Air Force 10-3 5-3/4th 6-0 3-3 1-0 Idaho Potato, W. Mich. (W 38-24) Toledo# ...... 0-1 2013 Air Force 2-10 0-8/6th 2-5 0-5 0-0 --- UNLV* ...... 7-2 2012 Air Force 6-7 5-3/4th 5-1 1-5 0-1 Armed Forces, Rice (L 14-33) Utah* ...... 1-3 2011 Air Force 7-6 3-4/5th 4-3 3-2 0-1 Military Bowl, Toledo (L 41-42) Utah State* ...... 3-2 2010 Air Force 9-4 5-3/T3rd 5-1 3-3 1-0 Independence, Ga. Tech (W 14-7) Western Michigan# ...... 1-0 2009 Air Force 8-5 5-3/4th 5-1 2-4 1-0 Armed Forces, Houston (W 47-20) Wyoming* ...... 6-5 2008 Air Force 8-5 5-3/4th 3-3 4-1 1-1 Armed Forces, Houston (L 28-34) 2007 Air Force 9-4 6-2/2nd 6-0 3-3 0-1 Armed Forces, California (L 36-42) * - Conference opponent; # - Bowl game Totals 82-60 49-38 50-18 27-36 4-6 Bowl Record: 4-5

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# Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown (High School) 2 Arion Worthman QB 5-11 210 Sr. Normal, IL (Normal Community West) 3 Ronald Cleveland WR 5-9 180 Sr. Franklin, TN (Battle Ground Academy) 3 Milton Bugg III DB 5-9 165 So. Gilbert, AZ (Williams Field) 3 Donald Hammond QB 5-9 220 So. Hampton, GA (Eagles Landing Christian) 4 James Jones IV DB 6-2 195 Jr. Broomfi eld, CO (J K Mullen) 4 Isaiah Sanders QB 6-2 210 Jr. Colorado Springs, CO (Palmer Ridge) 4 Kadin Remsberg RB 5-9 185 So. Newton, KS (Newton) 5 Dailen Sutton DB 6-1 175 Sr. Dallas, TX (Bishop Dunne) 5 Joshua Stoner RB 5-8 195 So. Columbus, OH (Worthington Kilbourne) 7 Geraud Sanders WR 6-3 210 Jr. Frisco, TX (Bishop Dunne) 8 Marcus Bennett WR 6-0 195 Sr. Marietta, GA (Marietta) 8 Donald English III QB 6-0 205 So. Stevenson, MD (DeMatha) 8 Lakota Wills LB 6-3 235 So. Richland, WA (Richland) 9 Malik Miller RB 5-10 210 Sr. Griffi n, GA (Griffi n) 10 Andrew Smith WR 5-8 170 Sr. Gainsville, GA (North Hall) 13 Malik Dawkins OLB 6-0 205 Jr. Conyers, GA (Rockdale County) 14 Zane Lewis DB 6-1 190 Jr. Richmond, VA (Trinity Episcopal) 14 Valentino Espinoza DB 6-0 195 So. Pensacola, FL (West Florida Advanced) 16 Robert Bullard DB 5-9 175 Sr. Covington, GA (Alcovy) 16 Mike Schmidt QB 6-3 205 Jr. Fletcher, NC (Hendersonville) 17 Drew McAdams LB 6-1 225 Sr. Coppell, TX (Coppell) 18 Jake Matkovich WR 6-5 195 Sr. Milwaukee, WI (Marquette Univ.) 19 Nolan Eriksen RB 5-9 195 Jr. Clarkston, MI (Clarkston) 19 Elisha Palm DB 5-8 185 So. Grand Prairie, TX (S. Grand Prairie) 20 Benjamin Waters WR 6-1 205 Jr. Littleton, CO (Valor Christian) 21 Bryce VonZurmuehlen DB 6-0 185 Sr. Coppell, TX (Coppell) 21 D’Morea Wicks WR 5-8 180 Jr. Plaquemine, LA (Plaquemine) 21 Isaiah Sampson WR 5-7 175 So. Swansea, SC (Cypress Bay) 22 Garrett Kauppila DB 6-2 205 Sr. Rocklin, CA (Rocklin) 24 Elijah Palm DB 5-9 195 So. Grand Prairie, TX (S. Grand Prairie) 25 Christian Mallard RB 5-9 215 Jr. San Antonio, TX (Communication Arts) 26 Abraham Nuno OLB 6-0 205 Sr. Moreno Valley, CA (Valley View) 27 Jeremy Fejedelem DB 5-10 185 Jr. Lemont, IL (Lemont Township) 28 Grant Theil DB 6-1 180 Jr. Jasper, IN (Jasper) 29 Joseph Saucier RB 5-10 200 Jr. Rogers, AR (Rogers Heritage) 29 Kyle Floyd OLB 6-2 215 Sr. Houston, TX (Humble) 30 Grant Donaldson OLB 6-3 225 So. Sudlersville, MD (DeMatha) 31 Ross Connors DB 5-11 185 Sr. Bellevue, WA (Bellevue Senior) 33 Taven Birdow FB 6-1 220 Jr. Atlus, OK (Atlus) 34 Kevin Fagan FB 6-1 230 Jr. Dunnellon, FL (Admiral Farragut) 35 Christopher Musselman ILB 6-2 220 Jr. San Tan Valley, AZ (Poston Butte) 36 Parker Wilson RB 5-11 230 Sr. Coppell, TX (Coppell) 40 Kyle Johnson LB 6-0 220 Jr. Jacksonville, FL (Bolles) 41 Price Morgan ILB 6-3 220 Jr. Lawrence, KS (Lawrence) 42 Blake Dailey LB 6-3 220 Sr. Gas City, IN (Mississinewa) 42 Parker Noren LB 6-2 210 So. McKinney, TX (McKinney Boyd) 43 Colton Parton FB 5-11 225 Jr. Gurley, AL (Madison County) 45 R.J. Jackson LB 6-3 235 Sr. Beloit, KS (Beloit) 45 Conner Kirkegaard LS 5-8 195 So. Poway, CA (Poway) 47 Demonte Meeks LB 6-1 235 So. Maple Heights, OH (Cleveland Heights) 48 Jake Ksiazek OLB 6-2 230 Jr. Tucson, AZ (Tucson Salpointe Catholic) 49 Brody Bagnall LB 6-2 235 Sr. Vancouver, WA (Evergreen) 54 Christian Frost OL 6-4 280 Sr. Rancho Santa Magarita, CA (Santa Margarita Catholic) 55 Olusegun Oluwatimi OL 6-3 270 So. Upper Marlboro (DeMatha) 56 Kolby Barker DL 6-4 240 So. Keizer, OR (McNary) 57 Ryan Darby DL 6-3 250 Sr. Missouri City, TX (Westbury Christian)

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# Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown (High School) 57 Britton Beasley OL 6-2 320 So. Cordell, OK (Cordell) 59 Austin Cutting OL 6-3 245 Sr. Keller, TX (Central) 61 Scott Hattok OL 6-5 280 Jr. Lansing, KS (Lansing) 66 Nolan Laufenberg OL 6-3 295 So. Castle Rock, CO (Castle View) 67 Tanner Holcomb OL 6-4 275 Jr. Hiram, GA (South Paulding) 68 Christopher Mitchell OL 6-2 265 Jr. Vancouver, WA (Mountain View) 69 Wolfgang Rehbock OL 6-3 285 Jr. Los Gatos, CA (Bellarmine College Prep) 71 Garrett Watts OL 6-5 300 Jr. Chesapeake, VA (Great Bridge) 71 Parker Ferguson OL 6-3 280 So. Greenwood, IN (Center Grove) 72 Connor Vikupitz OL 6-3 275 Jr. Fresno, CA (Bullard) 74 Grifﬁ n Landrum OL 6-2 285 Sr. Cummings, GA (South Forsyth) 74 Kyle Krepsz OL 6-1 280 So. Riverside, CA (Martin Luther King) 75 Colin Marquez OL 6-3 280 Jr. Mesa, AZ (Red Mountain) 76 Blake Davis OL 6-1 320 Jr. Conyers, GA (Rockdale County) 76 Adam Jewell OL 6-2 255 So. Pearland, TX (Pearland) 79 Stone Miller OL 6-3 270 Sr. Mason, MI (Mason) 81 Lesley Dalger WR 6-4 235 Jr. Sunrise, FL (Westminster) 81 Rhett Harms TE 6-3 225 So. Crete, NE (Crete) 83 Ben Harris DL 6-6 260 Sr. Peculiar, MO (Raymore-Peculiar) 84 Garrett Amy WR 5-8 190 Sr. Dallas, TX (Jesuit College Prep) 88 Rhett Myers TE 6-4 255 Jr. Elizabethtown, IN (Columbus East) 89 Kade Waguespack TE 6-2 225 Jr. Gonzales, LA (East Ascension) 90 Micah Capra DL 6-2 275 Sr. Argyle, TX (Argyle) 91 Jared Bair DL 6-3 260 Jr. Troy, OH (Troy) 91 Charlie Scott SPC 6-1 195 Jr. Greenwood Village, CO (Cherry Creek) 93 Danny Highland DL 6-2 260 Sr. Loveland, CO (Thompson Valley) 93 Jake Koehnke SPC 6-0 180 Jr. Carlsbad, CA (La Costa Canyon) 94 Jordan Jackson DL 6-5 270 So. Jacksonville, FL (Bolles) 94 Kaleb Nunez DL 6-4 270 So. Midland, TX (Robert E. Lee) 95 Cody Gessler DL 5-11 260 Sr. Katy, TX (Katy) 95 Michael Purcell DL 6-4 235 So. The Woodlands, TX (Woodlands) 96 Matt Philichi SPC 5-9 180 Sr. Gig Harbor, WA (Bellarmine Prep) 96 Joseph Woodring DL 5-8 275 So. Katy, TX (Katy) 97 Noah Crabbe SPC 5-9 185 Sr. Honolulu, HI (Kamehameha) 98 Kyler Ehm DT 6-3 285 Jr. Potwin, KS (Wichita Collegiate) 98 Joseph Carlson P 6-1 175 So. Frisco, TX (Dr. Justin Wakeland) 99 Mosese Fiﬁ ta NG 6-1 330 Jr. Snohomish, WA (Glacier Peak)

Pronunciation Chart 2 ...... Arion Wrothman (Air-ee-on) 75 ...... Collin Marquez (MARR-kezz) 5 ...... Dailen Sutton (Day-lon) 81 ...... Lesley Dalger (DOLL-jerr) 5 ...... D’Morea Wicks (du-MORE-ay) 89 ...... Kade Waguespack (WAG-us-pack) 13 ...... Geraud Sanders (JERR-odd) 89 ...... Robert Ator (A-turr) 21 ...... Bryce VonZurmuehlen (Van-ZURR-mew-len) 92 ...... Isaac Fettig (FEH-tigg) 22 ...... Garrett Kauppila (COP-uh-luh) 90 ...... Micah Capra (CAP-ruh) 23 ...... Taven Birdow (TAY-vun BUR-dow) 96 ...... Matthew Philichi (Phil-LEE-chee) 26 ...... Abraham Nuno (NOON-yo) 99 ...... Mosese Fiﬁ ta (mo-SESS-aye FUH-fee-tuh) 27 ...... Jeremy Fejedelem (FEDGE-uh-lum) 34 ...... Kevin Fagan (FAY-gun) 44 ...... Jake Ksiazek (SHAW-zick) 49 ...... Brody Bagnall (Bag-NALL) 61 ...... Scott Hattok (HADDOCK) 72 ...... Connor Vikupitz (VICK-you-pitz)

Air Force Football -- 8 2018 Air Force Football Alphabetical Roster

# Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown (High School) 84 Garrett Amy WR 5-8 190 Sr. Dallas, TX (Jesuit College Prep) 49 Brody Bagnall LB 6-2 235 Sr. Vancouver, WA (Evergreen) 91 Jared Bair DL 6-3 260 Jr. Troy, OH (Troy) 56 Kolby Barker DL 6-4 240 So. Keizer, OR (McNary) 57 Britton Beasley OL 6-2 320 So. Cordell, OK (Cordell) 8 Marcus Bennett WR 6-0 195 Sr. Marietta, GA (Marietta) 33 Taven Birdow FB 6-1 220 Jr. Atlus, OK (Atlus) 3 Milton Bugg III DB 5-9 165 So. Gilbert, AZ (Williams Field) 16 Robert Bullard DB 5-9 175 Sr. Covington, GA (Alcovy) 90 Micah Capra DL 6-2 275 Sr. Argyle, TX (Argyle) 98 Joseph Carlson P 6-1 175 So. Frisco, TX (Dr. Justin Wakeland) 3 Ronald Cleveland WR 5-9 180 Sr. Franklin, TN (Battle Ground Academy) 31 Ross Connors DB 5-11 185 Sr. Bellevue, WA (Bellevue Senior) 97 Noah Crabbe SPC 5-9 185 Sr. Honolulu, HI (Kamehameha) 59 Austin Cutting OL 6-3 245 Sr. Keller, TX (Central) 42 Blake Dailey LB 6-3 220 Sr. Gas City, IN (Mississinewa) 81 Lesley Dalger WR 6-4 235 Jr. Sunrise, FL (Westminster) 57 Ryan Darby DL 6-3 250 Sr. Missouri City, TX (Westbury Christian) 76 Blake Davis OL 6-1 320 Jr. Conyers, GA (Rockdale County) 13 Malik Dawkins OLB 6-0 205 Jr. Conyers, GA (Rockdale County) 30 Grant Donaldson OLB 6-3 225 So. Sudlersville, MD (DeMatha) 98 Kyler Ehm DT 6-3 285 Jr. Potwin, KS (Wichita Collegiate) 8 Donald English III QB 6-0 205 So. Stevenson, MD (DeMatha) 19 Nolan Eriksen RB 5-9 195 Jr. Clarkston, MI (Clarkston) 14 Valentino Espinoza DB 6-0 195 So. Pensacola, FL (West Florida Advanced) 34 Kevin Fagan FB 6-1 230 Jr. Dunnellon, FL (Admiral Farragut) 27 Jeremy Fejedelem DB 5-10 185 Jr. Lemont, IL (Lemont Township) 71 Parker Ferguson OL 6-3 280 So. Greenwood, IN (Center Grove) 99 Mosese Fifi ta NG 6-1 330 Jr. Snohomish, WA (Glacier Peak) 29 Kyle Floyd OLB 6-2 215 Sr. Houston, TX (Humble) 54 Christian Frost OL 6-4 280 Sr. Rancho Santa Magarita, CA (Santa Margarita Catholic) 95 Cody Gessler DL 5-11 260 Sr. Katy, TX (Katy) 3 Donald Hammond QB 5-9 220 So. Hampton, GA (Eagles Landing Christian) 81 Rhett Harms TE 6-3 225 So. Crete, NE (Crete) 83 Ben Harris DL 6-6 260 Sr. Peculiar, MO (Raymore-Peculiar) 61 Scott Hattok OL 6-5 280 Jr. Lansing, KS (Lansing) 93 Danny Highland DL 6-2 260 Sr. Loveland, CO (Thompson Valley) 67 Tanner Holcomb OL 6-4 275 Jr. Hiram, GA (South Paulding) 45 R.J. Jackson LB 6-3 235 Sr. Beloit, KS (Beloit) 94 Jordan Jackson DL 6-5 270 So. Jacksonville, FL (Bolles) 76 Adam Jewell OL 6-2 255 So. Pearland, TX (Pearland) 40 Kyle Johnson LB 6-0 220 Jr. Jacksonville, FL (Bolles) 4 James Jones IV DB 6-2 195 Jr. Broomfi eld, CO (J K Mullen) 22 Garrett Kauppila DB 6-2 205 Sr. Rocklin, CA (Rocklin) 45 Conner Kirkegaard LS 5-8 195 So. Poway, CA (Poway) 93 Jake Koehnke SPC 6-0 180 Jr. Carlsbad, CA (La Costa Canyon) 74 Kyle Krepsz OL 6-1 280 So. Riverside, CA (Martin Luther King) 48 Jake Ksiazek OLB 6-2 230 Jr. Tucson, AZ (Tucson Salpointe Catholic) 74 Griffi n Landrum OL 6-2 285 Sr. Cummings, GA (South Forsyth) 66 Nolan Laufenberg OL 6-3 295 So. Castle Rock, CO (Castle View) 14 Zane Lewis DB 6-1 190 Jr. Richmond, VA (Trinity Episcopal) 25 Christian Mallard RB 5-9 215 Jr. San Antonio, TX (Communication Arts) 75 Colin Marquez OL 6-3 280 Jr. Mesa, AZ (Red Mountain) 18 Jake Matkovich WR 6-5 195 Sr. Milwaukee, WI (Marquette Univ.) 17 Drew McAdams LB 6-1 225 Sr. Coppell, TX (Coppell) 47 Demonte Meeks LB 6-1 235 So. Maple Heights, OH (Cleveland Heights)

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# Name Pos. Ht. Wt. Yr. Hometown (High School) 9 Malik Miller RB 5-10 210 Sr. Grifﬁ n, GA (Grifﬁ n) 79 Stone Miller OL 6-3 270 Sr. Mason, MI (Mason) 68 Christopher Mitchell OL 6-2 265 Jr. Vancouver, WA (Mountain View) 41 Price Morgan ILB 6-3 220 Jr. Lawrence, KS (Lawrence) 35 Christopher Musselman ILB 6-2 220 Jr. San Tan Valley, AZ (Poston Butte) 88 Rhett Myers TE 6-4 255 Jr. Elizabethtown, IN (Columbus East) 42 Parker Noren LB 6-2 210 So. McKinney, TX (McKinney Boyd) 94 Kaleb Nunez DL 6-4 270 So. Midland, TX (Robert E. Lee) 26 Abraham Nuno OLB 6-0 205 Sr. Moreno Valley, CA (Valley View) 55 Olusegun Oluwatimi OL 6-3 270 So. Upper Marlboro (DeMatha) 19 Elisha Palm DB 5-8 185 So. Grand Prairie, TX (S. Grand Prairie) 24 Elijah Palm DB 5-9 195 So. Grand Prairie, TX (S. Grand Prairie) 43 Colton Parton FB 5-11 225 Jr. Gurley, AL (Madison County) 96 Matt Philichi SPC 5-9 180 Sr. Gig Harbor, WA (Bellarmine Prep) 95 Michael Purcell DL 6-4 235 So. The Woodlands, TX (Woodlands) 69 Wolfgang Rehbock OL 6-3 285 Jr. Los Gatos, CA (Bellarmine College Prep) 4 Kadin Remsberg RB 5-9 185 So. Newton, KS (Newton) 21 Isaiah Sampson WR 5-7 175 So. Swansea, SC (Cypress Bay) 4 Isaiah Sanders QB 6-2 210 Jr. Colorado Springs, CO (Palmer Ridge) 7 Geraud Sanders WR 6-3 210 Jr. Frisco, TX (Bishop Dunne) 29 Joseph Saucier RB 5-10 200 Jr. Rogers, AR (Rogers Heritage) 16 Mike Schmidt QB 6-3 205 Jr. Fletcher, NC (Hendersonville) 91 Charlie Scott SPC 6-1 195 Jr. Greenwood Village, CO (Cherry Creek) 10 Andrew Smith WR 5-8 170 Sr. Gainsville, GA (North Hall) 5 Joshua Stoner RB 5-8 195 So. Columbus, OH (Worthington Kilbourne) 5 Dailen Sutton DB 6-1 175 Sr. Dallas, TX (Bishop Dunne) 28 Grant Theil DB 6-1 180 Jr. Jasper, IN (Jasper) 72 Connor Vikupitz OL 6-3 275 Jr. Fresno, CA (Bullard) 21 Bryce VonZurmuehlen DB 6-0 185 Sr. Coppell, TX (Coppell) 89 Kade Waguespack TE 6-2 225 Jr. Gonzales, LA (East Ascension) 20 Benjamin Waters WR 6-1 205 Jr. Littleton, CO (Valor Christian) 71 Garrett Watts OL 6-5 300 Jr. Chesapeake, VA (Great Bridge) 21 D’Morea Wicks WR 5-8 180 Jr. Plaquemine, LA (Plaquemine) 8 Lakota Wills LB 6-3 235 So. Richland, WA (Richland) 36 Parker Wilson RB 5-11 230 Sr. Coppell, TX (Coppell) 96 Joseph Woodring DL 5-8 275 So. Katy, TX (Katy) 2 Arion Worthman QB 5-11 210 Sr. Normal, IL (Normal Community West)

Air Force Football -- 10 2018 Air Force Football Depth Chart Offense Defense

LT 79 Stone Miller (6-3, 270, Sr.) Mason, MI DE 94 Jordan Jackson (6-5, 270, So.) Jacksonville, FL 61 Scott Hattock (6-5, 280, Jr.) Lansing, KS 57 Ryan Darby (6-3, 250, Sr.) Missouri City, TX

LG 75 Collin Marquez (6-3, 280, Jr.) Mesa, AZ NG 95 Cody Gessler (5-11, 260, Sr.) Katy, TX 71 Garrett Watts (6-5, 300, Jr.) Chesapeake, VA 99 Mosese Fiﬁ ta (6-1, 330, Jr.) Everett, WA

OC 68 Christopher Mitchell (6-2, 265, So.) Vancouver, WA DL 90 Micah Capra (6-2, 275, Sr.) Argyle, TX 72 Connor Vikupitz (6-3, 275, Jr.) Fresno, CA 93 Danny Highland (6-2, 260, Sr.) Loveland, CO

RG 74 Grifﬁ n Landrum (6-2, 285, Sr.) Cummings, GA OLB 13 Malik Dawkins (6-0, 205, Jr.) Conyers, GA 76 Blake Davis (6-1, 320, Jr.) Conyers, GA 8 Lakota Wills (6-3, 235, So.) Richmond, WA

RT 54 Christian Frost (6-4, 280, Sr.) Rancho Santa Magarita, CA ILB 40 Kyle Johnson (6-0, 220, Jr.) Jacksonville, FL 69 Wolfgang Rehbock (6-3, 285, So.) Los Gatos, CA 42 Blake Dailey (6-3, 220, Sr.) Gas City, IN

QB 2 Arion Worthman (5-11, 210, Sr.) Normal, IL ILB 49 Brody Bagnall (6-2, 235, Sr.) Vancouver, WA 4 Isaiah Sanders (6-2, 210, Jr.) Colorado Springs, CO 41 Price Morgan (6-3, 220, Jr.) Lawrence, KS

TB 9 Malik Miller (5-10, 210, Sr.) Grifﬁ n, GA OLB 29 Kyle Floyd (6-2, 215, Sr.) Houston, TX 19 Nolan Eriksen (5-9, 195, Jr.) Clarkston, MI 45 R.J. Jackson (6-3, 235, Sr.) Beloit, KS

FB 36 Parker Wilson (5-11, 230, Sr.) Coppell, TX CB 5 Dailen Sutton (6-1, 175, Sr.) Dallas, TX 34 Cole Fagan (6-1, 230, Jr.) Dunnellon, FL 14 Zane Lewis (6-2, 190, Jr.) Richmond, VA

TE 89 Kade Waguespack (6-2, 225, Jr.) Gonzales, LA SS 22 Garrett Kauppila (6-2, 205, Jr.) Rocklin, CA 88 Rhett Myers (6-4, 255, Jr.) Elizabethtown, IN 20 Benjamin Waters (6-1, 205, Jr.) Littleton, CO

WR 3 Ronald Cleveland (5-9, 180, Sr.) Franklin, TN FS 31 Ross Connors (5-11, 185, Sr.) Bellevue, WA 84 Garrett Amy (5-8, 190, Sr.) Dallas, TX 4 James Jones IV (6-2, 195, Jr.) Broomﬁ eld, CO

WR 8 Marcus Bennett (6-0, 195, Sr.) Marietta, GA CB 27 Jeremy Fejedelem (5-10, 185, So.) Lemond, IL 7 Geraud Sanders (6-3, 210, Jr.) Frisco, TX 16 Robert Bullard (5-9, 175, Jr.) Covington, GA

Special Teams

PK 96 Matthew Philichi (5-9, 180, Sr.) Gig Harbor, WA 93 Jake Koehnke (6-0, 180, Jr.) Carlsbad, CA

P 91 Charlie Scott (6-1, 195, Jr.) Greenwood Village, CO

LS 59 Austin Cutting (6-3, 245, Sr.) Keller, TX

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