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Air Force Falcons
9-4 (5-3 Mountain West)Last: W 31-21 vs James Madison
Troy Calhoun · 17th season · .613 at Air Force · .613 career since 2007
- Rating
- -1.067
- Adj Off
- 24.186
- Adj Def
- 25.149
- WAP
- -2.9051
Style profile
Style
What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Run rate | 86.1%1 | 48.8%88 |
| Plays per game | 62.8104 | 55.8133 |
| Time of possession | 33:273 | 26:33130 |
| Yards per pass attempt | 10.52 | 6.946 |
| Yards per rush | 5.116 | 3.18 |
| Points per game | 27.861 | 18.212 |
| Points per opportunity | 4.0549 | 3.9685 |
| Starting field position | Own 3133 | Own 2831 |
Efficiency and EPA
Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| EPA per play | +0.26028 | +0.11937 |
| Adj. EPA per play | +0.17162 | +0.18673 |
| Success rate | 45.9%28 | 40.2%46 |
| Explosiveness | 1.13121 | 1.1823 |
| Rushing EPA per play | +0.24113 | +0.04930 |
| Passing EPA per play | +0.49811 | +0.20941 |
| Std downs success | 51.6%26 | 46.3%53 |
| Passing downs success | 26.5%102 | 28.1%34 |
Situational
Red zone finishing, ball security, discipline, and money downs.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Red zone TD rate | 74.1%42 | 85.3%132 |
| Turnovers per game | 1.3150 | 1.00114 |
| Penalties per game | 3.01 | 5.2103 |
| Penalty yards per game | 24.81 | 48.476 |
| 3rd down conversion | 46.4%14 | 35.2%35 |
| 4th down tries per game | 1.9258 | 1.6981 |
| 4th down conversion | 68.0%14 | 54.5%81 |
Rank out of 133 FBS teams. Green is good for the team, red is bad. Blue only orients neutral traits like tempo and run rate.
Schedule and results
| Date | Opponent | Result | WAP | Off EPA | Def EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2Wk 1 | Robert Morris(FCS) | W42-7 | +0.00 | +0.56 | -0.06 |
| Sep 9Wk 2 | N120  Sam Houston | W13-3 | +0.03 | +0.02 | -0.17 |
| Sep 15Wk 3 | 110  Utah State | W39-21 | +0.03 | +0.44 | +0.12 |
| Sep 22Wk 4 | @65  San José State | W45-20 | +0.19 | +0.43 | +0.27 |
| Sep 30Wk 5 | 106  San Diego State | W49-10 | +0.03 | +0.63 | +0.07 |
| Oct 14Wk 7 | 80  Wyoming | W34-27 | +0.07 | +0.44 | +0.43 |
| Oct 21Wk 8 | @111  Navy | W17-6 | +0.06 | -0.04 | -0.21 |
| Oct 28Wk 9 | @112  Colorado State | W30-13 | +0.06 | +0.23 | +0.05 |
| Nov 4Wk 10 | N104  Army | L3-23 | -0.95 | -0.04 | +0.05 |
| Nov 11Wk 11 | @127  Hawai'i | L13-27 | -0.97 | -0.08 | +0.27 |
| Nov 18Wk 12 | 78  UNLV | L27-31 | -0.93 | +0.21 | +0.30 |
| Nov 24Wk 13 | @44  Boise State | L19-27 | -0.71 | +0.19 | +0.17 |
| Dec 23Post | N55  James Madison | W31-21 | +0.19 | +0.29 | +0.20 |
Key players
Sorted by how much of the offense runs through them. Bold rows are the primary option at each spot; the shade tracks their share.
Offense
Quarterbacks
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | C/A | Cmp% | Yds | Y/A | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9Zachary LarrierSR | 64% | 40/67 | 59.7% | 789 | 11.8 | 7 | 2 |
| 3John BushaJR | 18% | 9/19 | 47.4% | 152 | 8.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5Jensen JonesSR | 14% | 5/15 | 33.3% | 160 | 10.7 | 0 | 1 |
Running backs
Share of rushes| Player | Share | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4Emmanuel MichelSR | 28% | 200 | 935 | 4.7 | 11 | 0 |
| 24John Lee Eldridge IIISR | 12% | 84 | 599 | 7.1 | 6 | 7 |
| 26Owen BurkSR | 11% | 80 | 435 | 5.4 | 3 | 0 |
| 5Dylan CarsonSR | 10% | 68 | 493 | 7.3 | 2 | 0 |
| 28Aiden CalvertSR | 3% | 24 | 181 | 7.5 | 0 | 0 |
Receivers
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13Jared RoznosWR SR | 11% | 12 | 374 | 31.2 | 3 |
| 2Brandon EngelWR SR | 10% | 10 | 178 | 17.8 | 0 |
| 82Caleb RillosTE SR | 8% | 8 | 97 | 12.1 | 0 |
| 21Cade HarrisWR SR | 5% | 5 | 179 | 35.8 | 1 |
| 23Dane KinamonWR SR | 5% | 5 | 126 | 25.2 | 2 |
| 11Wyatt WilsonWR SR | 5% | 5 | 106 | 21.2 | 0 |
Defense
Defensive line
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | Hur | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 96Peyton ZdroikDL SR | 32 | 6.5 | 4.5 | 2 | 0 |
| 48Jayd ThiergoodDE SR | 18 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 |
| 62James TomasiDL SR | 13 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 87Caden BlumDL SR | 10 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 |
| 95Daniel GrobeDE SR | 4 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 99Aidan SwartzDT SR | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
Linebackers
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | PD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40Alec MockLB SR | 93 | 5.0 | 2.0 | 1 | 1 |
| 44Johnathan YoungbloodLB SR | 85 | 3.5 | 0.0 | 1 | 3 |
| 8Bo RichterLB SR | 45 | 19.5 | 10.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 13PJ RamseyLB SR | 35 | 11.5 | 7.5 | 2 | 0 |
| 46Zach JuckelLB SR | 11 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
Defensive backs
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | PD | INT | TFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7Trey TaylorS SR | 74 | 4 | 3 | 5.0 |
| 16Jayden GoodwinS SR | 73 | 5 | 1 | 2.0 |
| 10Jalen MergersonS SR | 41 | 2 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 3Jamari BellamyDB SR | 35 | 5 | 1 | 2.0 |
| Trey WilliamsDB SR | 35 | 4 | 0 | 0.5 |
| 22Jerome Gaillard Jr.DB SR | 25 | 1 | 0 | 2.0 |
| 19CJ BoydDB JR | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1.0 |
Special teams
Kickers
By kicks attempted| Player | FG | FG% | Long | XP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43Matthew DaporeSR | 15/19 | 79% | 50 | 34/35 | 79 |
| 96Reagan TubbsSR | 1/1 | 100% | 30 | 8/8 | 11 |
Punters
By punts| Player | Punts | Avg | Long | In 20 | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 95Carson BaySR | 27 | 39.8 | 50 | 8 | 2 |
| 97Luke FreerSR | 13 | 42.4 | 53 | 3 | 0 |