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Air Force Football Team History


Air Force Falcons
United States Air Force Academy
 Colorado Springs, CO
Founded: 1954
Stadium: Falcon Stadium
Capacity: 52,480
Colors: Blue & Silver
Coach: Fisher DeBerry
Conference: Mountain West-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1962  <-- 2001 <- 2002 -> 2003 --> 2024
2002 Season Highlights
 Fisher DeBerry enters his 19th season as Head Coach at Air Force.
 
2002 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Aug. 31  vs. Northwestern  52   3   W       
 Sat., Sep. 7  vs. New Mexico  38   31   W       
 Sat., Sep. 21  @ California  23   21   W       
 Sat., Sep. 28  @ Utah  30   26   W       
 Sat., Oct. 5  vs. Navy  48   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 12  vs. Brigham Young  52   9   W       
 Sat., Oct. 19  vs. Notre Dame  14   21   L       
 Sat., Oct. 26  @ Wyoming  26   34   L       
 Thu., Oct. 31  vs. Colorado State  12   31   L       
 Sat., Nov. 9  @ Army  49   30   W       
 Sat., Nov. 16  @ Nevada Las Vegas  49   32   W       
 Sat., Nov. 23  vs. San Diego State  34   38   L       
 Tue., Dec. 31   Virginia Tech  13   20   L    @ San Francisco, CA   Emerald Bowl
 
2002 Season Totals
  Record8-5
  Points Scored440
  Scoring Average33.8
  Points Allowed303
  Defense Average23.3
  Opponents Record71-92
  Conference Record4-3
  Home Record4-3
  Away Record4-1
2002 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2002 Mountain West- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Colorado State 10-4418332Lost  3-176-1244149  Sonny Lubick
New Mexico 7-7341358Lost  13-275-2196155  Rocky Long
Brigham Young 5-7272333 2-5113187  Gary Crowton
Air Force 8-5440303Lost  13-204-3241201  Fisher DeBerry
San Diego State 4-9309411 4-3168190  Tom Craft
Nevada Las Vegas 5-7292366 3-4195217  John Robinson
Utah 5-6249226 3-4162177  Ron McBride
Wyoming 2-10288432 1-6207250  Vic Koenning

2002 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2002 All Mountain West Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The first bowl game, later known as The Rose Bowl, was played on January 1st, 1902 between the Michigan Wolverines and Stanford Cardinals. Michigan won 49-0.