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Troy Calhoun (20th year) (139-97) #106
Record: 0 - 0 (0 - 0)  |  Proj: 0 - 12 (#94)  |  SOS: (#75)
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Air Force's 2026 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/3 Air Force vs Navy+5.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/31 Air Force vs UConn+2.5
Sat 11/7 Air Force at Army+8

Record Prediction: 0 - 12  #94
Schedule Rating:  #75
Future 2027 Schedule

Air Force's 2025 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/30 Air Force vs Bucknell-31.054.5W 49 - 13OY
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/13 Air Force at Utah State-4.051.5L 30 - 49ON
Sat 9/20 Air Force vs Boise State+10.551.5L 37 - 49ON
Sat 9/27 Air Force vs Hawai'i-7.052.5L 35 - 44ON
Sat 10/4 Air Force at Navy+13.550.5L 31 - 34OY
Sat 10/11 Air Force at UNLV+7.065.5L 48 - 51OY
Sat 10/18 Air Force vs Wyoming-4.056.5W 24 - 21UN
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/1 Air Force vs Army+1.548.5L 17 - 20UN
Sat 11/8 Air Force at San José State+6.067.5W 26 - 16UY
Sat 11/15 Air Force at UConn+7.564.5L 16 - 26UN
Sat 11/22 Air Force vs New Mexico+3.553.5L 3 - 20UN
Fri 11/28 Air Force at Colorado State-2.547.5W 42 - 21OY

2025 Schedule Rating:  #91
2025 Record: 4 - 8 (MWC: 3 - 5)
Spread Record 5 - 7 - 0 | O/U 7 - 5


Opponents: Elite, Good, Avg, Bad, Poor
Reg Season Opponents: 0 Elite, 0 Good, 2 Avg, 6 Bad, 3 Poor

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2026 class: 116 points   #141
2025 class: 164 points   #98
2024 class: 133 points   #126
2023 class: 131 points   #109
2022 class: 110 points   #82

Average Class Ranking:   #111
Average Recruiting Points: 131

Four Year Crootin Profile
Declining Below Avg G5
4 Year Class:  #120 - Best:  #98 Worst:  #141



CFB Crootin Averages
Mountain West Class: 168  #104
Group of 5 Class: 169  #101
FBS Class: 198  #70


2021 class: 146 points   #87
2020 class: 144 points   #97
2019 class: 133 points   #106
2018 class: 116 points   #113
2017 class: 116 points   #116

Average Class Ranking:   #104
Average Recruiting Points: 131
 
Transfer Portal Classes
2026 Portal Class  #136 - 0 players, 0 Avg
2025 Portal Class  #136 - 0 players, 0 Avg
2024 Portal Class  #130 - 0 players, 0 Avg
2023 Portal Class  #132 - 0 players, 0 Avg
Transfer Portal Classes
Transfer Portal Classes
2022 Portal Class  #178 - 0 players, 0 Avg
2021 Portal Class NR - players, 0 Avg
2020 Portal Class NR - players, 0 Avg
2019 Portal Class NR - players, 0 Avg
Offensive Coordinator Mike Thiessen (been OC for 3 years) #112
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Liam Szarka7512063%12949510.8
Josh Johnson162857%3744213.4
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Liam Szarka190922134.964
Owen Allen13174955.743
Kemper Hodges4920734.227
Josh Johnson347112.113
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Jonah Dawson12260121.753
Rocco Conti1404.04
(Tr) - new transfer in 2026

Defensive Coordinator Brian Knorr (been DC for 3 years) #101
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Blake Fletcher1081052
Roger Jones Jr.761010
Dallas Daley451013
Korey Johnson340004
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Isaac Hubert3011571
Grady Forsythe22200
Brody Bujnoch313100
Jaylin Reese101111
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Korey Johnson340004
Dallas Daley451013
Blake Fletcher1081052
Returning Production
Overall Returning Production: 54%  #111
Offense Returning Production: 45%  #128
Defense Returning Production: 63%  #39
Air Force's Official Roster

Transfer Portal
2026 Portal Class  #136
0 Commits, 0 Avg Rating
0% of 2026 Roster from Portal, 0% TY
Team Talent
2026 Talent Rating: 166.00  #137
Offense Talent  #137 | Defense Talent  #133
2025  #134 | 2024  #132 | 2023  #130 | 2022  #149


2026 - 2023 Records
2026 Record: 0 - 0
2026 Conf Record: 0 - 0
Spread: 0 - 0 - 0 | Totals: 0 - 0

2025 Record: 4 - 8
2025 Conf Record: 3 - 5
Spread: 5 - 7 - 0 | Totals: 7 - 5

2024 Record: 5 - 7
2024 Conf Record: 3 - 4
Spread: 5 - 7 - 0 | Totals: 5 - 7

2023 Record: 9 - 4
2023 Conf Record: 5 - 3
Spread: 5 - 7 - 1 | Totals: 7 - 6

Four Year Record: 18 - 19
Four Year Record vs. Spread: 15 - 21 - 1
Four Year Conference Record: 11 - 12
2022 - 2019 Records
2022 Record: 10 - 3
2022 Conf Record: 5 - 3
Spread: 7 - 6 - 0 | Totals: 6 - 7

2021 Record: 10 - 3
2021 Conf Record: 6 - 2
Spread: 9 - 4 - 0 | Totals: 6 - 7

2020 Record: 3 - 3
2020 Conf Record: 2 - 2
Spread: 3 - 3 - 0 | Totals: 1 - 5

2019 Record: 11 - 2
2019 Conf Record: 7 - 1
Spread: 8 - 5 - 0 | Totals: 6 - 7

Eight Year Record: 52 - 30
Eight Year Record vs. Spread: 42 - 39 - 1
Eight Year Conference Record: 36 - 20

Air Force Recent Bowl History
DateBowlMatchupSpreadTotalResult
2023Forces Bowl Air Force vs James Madison-2.544.5W 31 - 21
2022Forces Bowl Air Force vs Baylor+3.542.0W 30 - 15
2021Responder Bowl Air Force vs Louisville-1.055.0W 31 - 28
2019It Bowl Air Force vs Washington State-3.073.0W 31 - 21
2016N/A Air Force vs South Alabama-14.054.0W 45 - 21
Power Ranking Stats (2025)
 Teams                  Offense PPAOffense ExplOffense SuccessOffense Pts Per OppAvg Start FP3rd Down %4th Down %Defense PPADefense ExplDefense SuccessDefense Pts Per OppOpponent FP
2025.29 (19)1.22 (88)47% (18)4.6 (12)28.2 (92)51%71%.41 (136)1.37 (123)50% (134)4.28 (122)28.5 (58)
 Teams                  Offense PPAOffense ExplOffense SuccessOffense Pts Per OppAvg Start FP3rd Down %4th Down %Defense PPADefense ExplDefense SuccessDefense Pts Per OppOpponent FP
2024.13 (103)1.04 (134)42% (77)4.02 (56)28.6 (78)42%64%.2 (88)1.3 (84)42% (68)3.97 (84)30.9 (114)



More Stats (2025)
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDs
20251233:522251%71%3.631.310.83.31.30
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDs
20241233:5817.942%64%3281.314.31.50



Overall Stats (2025)
 Teams                  GamesPPGHomeRoadSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun Rate  Pass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
2025 Offense1229.827.532.247.3% (18)4.6 (12)1224072621454.877% (2)21% (135)48% (23)47% (19)9% (2).29 (19)
2025 Defense1230.327.832.849.8% (134)4.28 (122)0.8 - - - - - 49% (54)50% (84)46% (110)54% (136)11% (133).41 (136)
 Teams                  GamesPPGHomeRoadSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun Rate  Pass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
2024 Offense1218.918.719.242.1% (77)4.02 (56)1.31831422590482% (2)18% (133)45% (60)31% (131)12% (16).13 (103)
2024 Defense1223.317.728.841.7% (68)3.97 (84)1 - - - - - 56% (120)44% (16)41% (47)43% (89)15% (86).2 (88)



Run Game Stats (2025)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
2025 Offense1277% (2)48% (23)54.4261.54.833 (1).23 (18)3.27 (17)79% (20)7% (6)0.96 (69)
2025 Defense1249% (54)46% (110) - - - - .31 (136)3.3 (127)76% (102)6% (135)1.21 (133)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
2024 Offense1282% (2)45% (60)55.7224.7424 (45).15 (60)3.03 (68)83% (11)9% (55)0.88 (112)
2024 Defense1256% (120)41% (47) - - - - .1 (56)3.02 (73)66% (28)10% (63)1.07 (101)



Pass Game Stats (2025)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs     Ints     PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
2025 Offense1221% (135)47% (19)8.113.7145.210.61813 (75)7 (34).55 (2)2.1 (2)24% (3)33% (39).39 (39)2% (3)2 (62)
2025 Defense1250% (84)54% (136) - - - - - - 7 (75).51 (135)1.5 (31)28% (128)40% (136).73 (136)4% (126)2.3 (127)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs     Ints     PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
2024 Offense1218% (133)31% (131)5.211.589.87.817.45 (134)10 (63).09 (124)2.1 (1)27% (14)25% (124).18 (111)3% (2)2.1 (66)
2024 Defense1244% (16)43% (89) - - - - - - 4 (125).33 (107)1.6 (63)31% (79)30% (54).3 (63)5% (120)2 (60)




Team Notes


Injury Notes


Staff/Schedule Notes

 

Overall

Team Info

Power #118SP+ #80
Record Prediction: Record Predition Coming Soon
Coaching staff Rank  #105

Record

0 - 0
MWC 0 - 0

Vs Spread0 - 0 - 0Totals0 - 0
One Score Games '25: (1-3)(36-44 under T.C.)

5 Year Profile

Consistent Average G5

'26 Profile

Up to Top G5
Performance #40
Special Teams #57

Returning Production

From 2025

58% #97
25 QB Liam Szarka returns (OC back)
Offense 45% #128
Defense 63% #39
Returning Starters: 12 (Off: 4) - (Def: 8)
Proj Portal Starters: 0 (Off: 0) - (Def: 0)
Exp'd Depth: 11 (Off: 5) - (Def: 6)
OL Prod: 38% #1092 starters, 3 exp'd depth
OL Snaps: 1,932  #112From Portal: 0 #123
Rush Prod: 64% #67
Rec Prod: 15% #133
Front Seven: 45% #114
Secondary: 89% #4

Roster

Talent Info

Talent #137
Blue Chips (0%) #103
Portal Class  #1360 players (0 Avg)
Crootin '26 Class  #1414 YR Class Rating #120

Talent Profile

Declining Below Avg G5
0% of Roster from Portal, 0% TY
15% of '26 Roster are New (Fr + Portals)

(OC) Mike Thiessen 3

 #112

(DC) Brian Knorr 3

 #101

2026 Schedule

Information

SOS #75

Air Force plays 0 opps off a bye
OppsElite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
2025 Record: 4 - 8 (5 - 7 - 0) (MWC: 3 - 5)
2024 Record: 5 - 7 (5 - 7 - 0) (MWC: 3 - 4)

Win History

Past 5 years 7

Avg under Troy C 7.32
4 Yr Record (18 - 19)
8 Yr Record (52 - 30)

Notes

Live Team Notes

Roster Experience

Snaps & Starter Info

Snaps Returning

9,795 (58%) #117

90%of Snaps by Upperclass
Offense: 3,782 #126
Defense: 6,013 #91
Players with Starting Exp (23) 9 on Off, 14 on Def

Upperclass

Starters 10 of 22 (45.5%)2-Deep 19 of 44 (43.2%)
Senior/Gr starters: 7 (31.8%) (Off: 3, Def: 4)
Upperclass Two-Deep: 19 of 44 (43.2%)
Upperclass on Roster: 56.8%(88 of 155)

Portals

Top '26 Incoming Portals

No recorded signees for this class.

Top Players

Top Performers on Roster

Liam Szarka (QB)(1294 Yds, 9 TD)
Blake Fletcher (LB)(108 Tac, 1 TFL)
Isaac Hubert (LB)(30 Tac, 11 TFL)
Roger Jones Jr. (S)(2 Int, 0 Pd)
Max Mustell (S)(0 Int, 0 Pd)
Nathan Elwood (T)(C+ Block Grade)
Alec Falk (G)(C Block Grade)
Owen Allen (RB)(749 Yds, 5 TD)

Recruits

Top '26 Incoming Recruits

Knight Wilson (S)3★ (.86)
Caton Cramer (ATH)3★ (.85)
Wes Burford (ATH)3★ (.85)
Blaze Jones (EDGE)3★ (.83)
Case Vanden Bosch (QB)3★ (.83)
Kobe Dooley (WR)3★ (.82)
Brody Sieck (EDGE)3★ (.82)
Xander Shaw (EDGE)3★ (.82)

Overall

Four Year Ratings Profile

#45 #118 #85 #99

Offense

Four Year Ratings Profile

#76 #116 #66 #73

Defense

Four Year Ratings Profile

#29 #97 #106 #119