Hammond’s career day lifts Air Force past New Mexico 44-22

By GLEN ROSALESNovember 23, 2019 GMT

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — D.J. Hammond III threw for career highs with 327 yards and four touchdowns as Air Force took to the skies more than normal Saturday to beat New Mexico 44-22.

Air Force senior relishes dad in stands after prison release

By PAT GRAHAMNovember 7, 2019 GMT

AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. (AP) — Like many fathers and sons, the Birdows tossed the football around the yard.

They imagined the setting being the backyard on freshly cut grass — not the...

Jackson, Remsberg power Air Force past Utah State 31-7

By DENNIS GEORGATOSOctober 27, 2019 GMT

AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. (AP) — Timothy Jackson has been at the forefront of Air Force's punishing ground game.

Jackson ran for 148 yards and a touchdown, Kadin Remsberg added a pair of...

Hammond’s 2 TD runs help Air Force beat Fresno State 43-24

By DENNIS GEORGATOSOctober 13, 2019 GMT

AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. (AP) — Once Air Force got its ground game going, Fresno State had nowhere to go, run or pass.

Donald Hammond III ran for two touchdowns and threw for another, Kyle...

Navy stuns Air Force 34-25

By TODD KARPOVICHOctober 6, 2019 GMT

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Malcolm Perry's confidence never wavered.

The Navy quarterback had taken a pounding and watched Air Force storm back from a double-digit deficit to take the...

Hammond leads Air Force over San Jose State 41-24

By DENNIS GEORGATOSSeptember 28, 2019 GMT

AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. (AP) — DJ Hammond III began the night on the sideline, resting a sore ankle. Things changed in a hurry.

Making an unexpected entry after an early injury forced...

Hammond leads way with 3 TDs, Air Force beats Colgate 48-7

By PAT GRAHAMSeptember 1, 2019 GMT

AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. (AP) — Air Force was in no rush to pass. So the Falcons just rushed their way to a runaway win.

Donald Hammond III scored three of Air Force's seven rushing...

Worthman, ground game shine as Air Force beats CSU 45-28

By PAT GRAHAMOctober 29, 2017 GMT

FORT COLLINS, Colo. (AP) — Arion Worthman and the Air Force offense found a perfect pace — methodical, almost to the point of monotonous.

Above all, it couldn't be stopped.

Worthman threw a 56-yard TD pass early in the fourth quarter, Taven Birdow scored twice and Air Force's ground game kept Colorado State's high-powered offense on the sideline for big chunks of time in a 45-28 win over the Rams on Saturday.

Strebel kicks game-winner, Air Force runs past Nevada 45-42

By Emerson MarcusOctober 21, 2017 GMT

RENO, Nev. (AP) — Timothy McVey led three Air Force rushers with 100-plus yards and Luke Strebel kicked a 30-yard field goal as time expired to help Air Force beat Nevada 45-42 on Friday night.

McVey rushed for 139 yards, Ronald Cleveland had 118 yards on eight carries and Taven Birdow added 100 yards for Air Force (3-4, 2-2 Mountain West). Each player scored a rushing touchdown and Arion Worthman added 92 yards and two TDs. The Falcons gained 550 yards on 91 carries.