List of Air Force Falcons football seasons

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The Air Force Falcons football team competes in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Football Bowl Subdivision, representing the United States Air Force Academy. Since 1999, the Falcons have competed as a charter member of the Mountain West Conference. Following the split of the Mountain West Conference into two divisions in 2013, the Falcons play in the "Mountain Division". [1] [2] [3]

Seasons

YearCoachOverallConferenceStandingBowl/playoffs Coaches#AP°
Robert V. Whitlow (Independent)(1955)
1955 Robert V. Whitlow 4–4
Buck Shaw (Independent)(1956–1957)
1956 Buck Shaw 6–2–1
1957 Buck Shaw3–6–1
Ben Martin (Independent)(1958–1977)
1958 Ben Martin 9–0–2T Cotton 86
1959 Ben Martin5–4–1
1960 Ben Martin4–6
1961 Ben Martin3–7
1962 Ben Martin5–5
1963 Ben Martin7–4L Gator
1964 Ben Martin4–5–1
1965 Ben Martin3–6–1
1966 Ben Martin4–6
1967 Ben Martin2–6–2
1968 Ben Martin7–3
1969 Ben Martin6–4
1970 Ben Martin9–3L Sugar 1116
1971 Ben Martin6–4
1972 Ben Martin6–4
1973 Ben Martin6–4
1974 Ben Martin2–9
1975 Ben Martin2–8–1
1976 Ben Martin4–7
1977 Ben Martin2–8–1
Bill Parcells (Independent)(1978)
1978 Bill Parcells 3–8
Ken Hatfield (Independent)(1979)
1979 Ken Hatfield 2–9
Ken Hatfield (Western Athletic Conference)(1979–1983)
1980 Ken Hatfield2–9–11–38th
1981 Ken Hatfield4–72–36th
1982 Ken Hatfield8–54–3T–3rdW Hall of Fame
1983 Ken Hatfield10–25–22ndW Independence 1513
Fisher DeBerry (Western Athletic Conference)(1984–1998)
1984 Fisher DeBerry 8–44–3T–3rdW Independence
1985 Fisher DeBerry12–17–1T–1stW Bluebonnet 58
1986 Fisher DeBerry6–55–23rd
1987 Fisher DeBerry9–46–23rdL Freedom
1988 Fisher DeBerry5–73–5T–6th
1989 Fisher DeBerry8–4–15–1–12ndL Liberty
1990 Fisher DeBerry7–53–46thW Liberty
1991 Fisher DeBerry10–36–23rdW Liberty 2425
1992 Fisher DeBerry7–54–4T–5thL Liberty
1993 Fisher DeBerry4–81–79th
1994 Fisher DeBerry8–46–2T–2nd
1995 Fisher DeBerry8–56–2T–1stL Copper
1996 Fisher DeBerry6–55–34th (Pacific)
1997 Fisher DeBerry10–36–22nd (Pacific)L Las Vegas 25
1998 Fisher DeBerry12–17–11st (Mountain)W Oahu 1013
Fisher DeBerry(Mountain West Conference)(1999–2006)
1999 Fisher DeBerry6–52–57th
2000 Fisher DeBerry9–35–22ndW Silicon Valley
2001 Fisher DeBerry6–63–4T–5th
2002 Fisher DeBerry8–54–3T–3rdL San Francisco
2003 Fisher DeBerry7–53–4T–4th
2004 Fisher DeBerry5–63–4T–4th
2005 Fisher DeBerry4–73–57th
2006 Fisher DeBerry4–83–4T–6th
Troy Calhoun (Mountain West Conference)(2007–present)
2007 Troy Calhoun 9–46–22ndL Armed Forces
2008 Troy Calhoun8–55–34thL Armed Forces
2009 Troy Calhoun8–55–34thW Armed Forces
2010 Troy Calhoun9–45–3T–3rdW Independence
2011 Troy Calhoun7–63–45thL Military
2012 Troy Calhoun6–75–34thL Armed Forces
2013 Troy Calhoun2–100–86th (Mountain)
2014 Troy Calhoun10–35–34th (Mountain)W Famous Idaho Potato
2015 Troy Calhoun8–66–21st (Mountain)L Armed Forces
2016 Troy Calhoun10–35–3T–4th (Mountain)W Arizona
2017 Troy Calhoun5–74–4T–4th (Mountain)
2018 Troy Calhoun5–73–54th (Mountain)
2019 Troy Calhoun11–27–12nd (Mountain)W Cheez-It 2322
2020 Troy Calhoun3–32–27th
2021 Troy Calhoun10–36–2T–1st (Mountain)W First Responder
2022 Troy Calhoun10–35–3T–2nd (Mountain)W Armed Forces
2023 Troy Calhoun9–45–3T–4thW Armed Forces
Total:436–346–13
      National championship        Conference title        Conference division title or championship game berth

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References

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  2. 2013 Air Force football media guide. Retrieved 2013-Sep-25.
  3. Air Force Falcons - Sports Reference College Football Retrieved 2018-Dec-6.