Read more about the article Air Force winning with typical seniors that waited their turn as starters

Air Force winning with typical seniors that waited their turn as starters

PHOTO (Air Force Academy): Falcons linebacker Will Trawick's eyes close in on Navy quarterback Ryan Goslin. By TOM SHANAHAN Air Force opened the season with a dominating 40-7 win over Navy, its rival for the Commander-in-Chief’s Trophy. Typically, a team's coach makes available a couple of star players early in the week to talk about the win and upcoming opponent. After an unusually one-sided game, Air Force must have All-American candidates to offer. Maybe 2020 versions of the…

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Read more about the article Air Force gains leg up on CiC Trophy with chance to clinch Nov. 7 at Army

Air Force gains leg up on CiC Trophy with chance to clinch Nov. 7 at Army

Photo: Air Force quarterback Haaziq Daniels By TOM SHANAHAN Air Force won the first leg of the Commander-in-Chief’s Trophy with a 40-7 win over Navy on Saturday in Colorado Springs. If we’re to believe Army coach Jeff Monken, that was still news to him on Tuesday afternoon. He was asked during his weekly media session for his reaction to the Falcons’ surprisingly easy win and how he plans to keep his Black Knights (3-1) from looking past Saturday’s…

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Read more about the article Inexperienced Air Force roster faces unusual season opener against Navy

Inexperienced Air Force roster faces unusual season opener against Navy

By TOM SHANAHAN Navy travels to Air Force Saturday for the first round of the Commander-in-Chief’s Trophy rivalry. It’s a meeting unlike any other in the series, although that goes without saying in the COVID-19 pandemic-impacted season. Unusual factors to weigh include Air Force playing its season opener, while Navy (1-1) is entering its third game. When the Mountain West Conference postponed its season to the spring, it made an exception to allow Air Force to play its…

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