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Falcon Stadium to Witness Air Force Falcons Clashing with New Mexico Lobos in Football Action

As the Air Force Falcons prepare to host the New Mexico Lobos at Falcon Stadium, fans can anticipate a game where recent trends and statistics will play a crucial role. The Falcons, coming off a commanding 35-3 victory against the same opponents, have shown they can dominate both offensively and defensively on their home turf.


Sep 23, 2022; Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA; Air Force Falcons running back Brad Roberts (20) carries the ball in the second quarter against the Nevada Wolf Pack at Falcon Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports

The past performances of the Falcons reveal a team that is adept at controlling possession time and maximizing their scoring opportunities. In their last three games, they have demonstrated remarkable consistency in rushing offense, with an average gain of over five yards per play against UNLV and an impressive total yardage of 420 yards in that matchup alone. Their defense has been equally imposing, recording multiple sacks and turnovers across these games.


Against Army Black Knights, another notable performance saw them secure a win with strong defensive plays including interceptions and sacks while maintaining effective ball control with over 34 minutes of possession time. This trend continued even though they faced defeat against Boise State Broncos; despite fumbles not leading to turnovers and maintaining solid third-down efficiency.


At Falcon Stadium—a venue known for its high altitude which can affect visiting teams—the Falcons have historically enjoyed a significant home-field advantage. The stadium's natural grass surface could also influence gameplay dynamics compared to artificial surfaces where some teams are more accustomed to playing.


The upcoming match promises to be an exciting event as the Air Force looks to capitalize on their rushing prowess while keeping up their defensive pressure against the Lobos. With recent performances indicating strong teamwork and strategy execution, fans should expect another display of disciplined football from the Falcons.


Mark your calendars for November 12th at 20:30 UTC when this anticipated game kicks off at Falcon Stadium in U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado. Fans unable to attend can catch all the action live on CBS Sports Network satellite channel 221.

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