American college football season
The 2012 Air Force Falcons football team represented the United States Air Force Academy in the 2012 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Falcons were led by sixth-year head coach Troy Calhoun and played their home games at Falcon Stadium. They were a member of the Mountain West Conference. They finished the season 6–7, 5–3 in Mountain West play to finish in fourth place. They were invited to the Armed Forces Bowl where they were defeated by Rice.
Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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September 1 | 12:00 p.m. | Idaho State* | | | W 49–21 | 35,282 |
September 8 | 1:30 p.m. | at No. 19 Michigan* | | ABC/ESPN2 | L 25–31 | 112,522 |
September 22 | 8:00 p.m. | at UNLV | | ALT | L 35–38 | 14,054 |
September 29 | 12:00 p.m. | Colorado State | | ALT | W 42–21 | 38,562 |
October 6 | 9:30 a.m. | Navy* | | CBS | L 21–28 OT | 38,927 |
October 13 | 5:00 p.m. | at Wyoming | | RTRM | W 28–27 | 22,627 |
October 20 | 5:00 p.m. | New Mexico | - Falcon Stadium
- Colorado Springs, CO
| RTRM | W 28–23 | 29,726 |
October 26 | 6:00 p.m. | Nevada | - Falcon Stadium
- Colorado Springs, CO
| CBSSN | W 48–31 | 24,277 |
November 3 | 10:00 a.m. | at Army* | | CBSSN | L 21–41 | 37,707 |
November 10 | 1:30 p.m. | at San Diego State | | NBCSN | L 9–28 | 30,266 |
November 16 | 7:30 p.m. | Hawaii | - Falcon Stadium
- Colorado Springs, CO (rivalry)
| ESPN2 | W 21–7 | 25,213 |
November 24 | 1:30 p.m. | at Fresno State | | NBCSN | L 15–48 | 36,240 |
December 29 | 9:45 a.m. | vs. Rice* | | ESPN | L 14–33 | 40,754 |
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Roster
2012 Air Force Falcons football team roster
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Players
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Coaches
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Offense
Pos. |
# |
Name |
Class
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QB
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2
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Kale Pearson
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So
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QB
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7
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Dano Graves
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Fr
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WR
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8
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Chris Jordan
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Sr
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QB
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11
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Connor Dietz
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Sr
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WR
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14
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Colton Huntsman
|
So
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WR
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16
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Drew Coleman
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Sr
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Defense
Pos. |
# |
Name |
Class
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LB
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2
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Stephan Atrice
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Sr
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DB
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3
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Chris Miller
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Jr
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DB
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5
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Dexter Walker
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Fr
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LB
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6
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Connor Healy
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Fr
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DB
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7
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Miles Fisher
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So
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LB
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9
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Alex Means
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Sr
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Special teams
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- Head coach
- Coordinators/assistant coaches
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (S) Suspended
- (I) Ineligible
- Injured
- Redshirt
Roster
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Game summaries
Idaho State
|
1
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2
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3
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4 |
Total |
Bengals
|
0
|
0
|
14
|
7 |
21 |
Falcons
|
7
|
21
|
14
|
7 |
49 |
At Michigan
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1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Falcons
|
3
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7
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7
|
8 |
25 |
#19 Wolverines
|
7
|
7
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14
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3 |
31 |
At UNLV
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1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Falcons
|
14
|
14
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0
|
7 |
35 |
Rebels
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7
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10
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14
|
7 |
38 |
Colorado State
|
1
|
2
|
3
|
4 |
Total |
Falcons
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21
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14
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7
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0 |
42 |
Rams
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0
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14
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7
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0 |
21 |
Navy
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1
|
2
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3
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4 | OT |
Total |
Midshipmen
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0
|
10
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0
|
11 | 7 |
28 |
Falcons
|
7
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0
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7
|
7 | 0 |
21 |
At Wyoming
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1
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2
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3
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4 |
Total |
Falcons
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7
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7
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7
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7 |
28 |
Cowboys
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6
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18
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3
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0 |
27 |
New Mexico
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1
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2
|
3
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4 |
Total |
Lobos
|
10
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0
|
7
|
6 |
23 |
Falcons
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7
|
7
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7
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7 |
28 |
Nevada
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1
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2
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3
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4 |
Total |
Wolf Pack
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7
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14
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7
|
3 |
31 |
Falcons
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10
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21
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7
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10 |
48 |
At Army
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1
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2
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3
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4 |
Total |
Falcons
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7
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0
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0
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14 |
21 |
Black Knights
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7
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13
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15
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6 |
41 |
At San Diego State
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1
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2
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3
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4 |
Total |
Falcons
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3
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0
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6
|
0 |
9 |
Aztecs
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7
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7
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14
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0 |
28 |
Hawaii
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1
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2
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3
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4 |
Total |
Warriors
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7
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0
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0
|
0 |
7 |
Falcons
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0
|
7
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14
|
0 |
21 |
At Fresno State
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1
|
2
|
3
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4 |
Total |
Falcons
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0
|
7
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0
|
8 |
15 |
Bulldogs
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21
|
10
|
14
|
3 |
48 |
Rice–Armed Forces Bowl
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1
|
2
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3
|
4 |
Total |
Owls
|
7
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0
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7
|
19 |
33 |
Falcons
|
0
|
14
|
0
|
0 |
14 |
References
External links
Media related to 2012 Air Force Falcons football team at Wikimedia Commons
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