American college football season
1975 Air Force Falcons football |
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Conference | Independent |
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Record | 2–8–1 |
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Head coach | |
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Captain | Chris Milodragovich, Randy Spetman |
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Home stadium | Falcon Stadium |
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The 1975 Air Force Falcons football team represented the United States Air Force Academy as an independent during the 1975 NCAA Division I football season. Led by 18th-year head coach Ben Martin, the Falcons compiled a record of 2–8–1 and were outscored by their opponents 265–156. Air Force played their home games at Falcon Stadium in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 13 | at Arkansas | | L 0–35 | 53,500 | |
September 20 | at Iowa State | | L 12–17 | 40,383 | |
September 27 | No. 10 UCLA | | T 20–20 | 33,390 | [1] |
October 4 | vs. Navy | | L 0–17 | | |
October 11 | at BYU | | L 14–28 | 30,246 | |
October 18 | No. 15 Notre Dame | - Falcon Stadium
- Colorado Springs, CO (rivalry)
| L 30–31 | 43,204 | |
October 25 | at Colorado State | | L 10–47 | 20,058 | |
November 1 | Army | - Falcon Stadium
- Colorado Springs, CO (Commander-in-Chief's Trophy)
| W 33–3 | | |
November 8 | at Tulane | | W 13–12 | | [2] |
November 15 | No. 15 California | - Falcon Stadium
- Colorado Springs, CO
| L 14–31 | 35,770 | |
November 22 | Wyoming | - Falcon Stadium
- Colorado Springs, CO
| L 10–24 | 31,913 | [3] |
- Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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Roster
1975 Air Force Falcons football team roster |
Players | Coaches |
Offense Pos. | # | Name | Class | TE | 85 | Tom Cox | Sr | WR | 89 | John Frozena | Sr | FB | 40 | Chris Milodragovich | Sr | QB | 10 | Mike Worden | | Defense | Special teams | - Head coach
- Coordinators/assistant coaches
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (S) Suspended
- (I) Ineligible
- Injured
- Redshirt
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Postseason
NFL draft
The following Falcon was selected in the National Football League draft following the season.[5]
References
- ^ "Long field goal ties UCLA at 20". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). Associated Press. September 28, 1975. p. 6B.
- ^ "Mark Olivari tried to ground Air Force". Alexandria Daily Town Talk. November 9, 1975. Retrieved October 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Pokes 24 Cadets 10". November 23, 1975. p. 20 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "1975 Air Force Falcons Schedule and Results". Sports-Reference. Retrieved November 23, 2017.
- ^ "1976 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved July 23, 2023.
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