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Air Force Falcons Fly High Over Colorado State Rams at Sonny Lubick Field

First Quarter


The Air Force Falcons took an early lead against the Colorado State Rams, scoring 14 points while keeping the Rams scoreless. The Falcons' offense was in full swing, with quarterback Josh Johnson completing all his passes for a total of 104 yards and two touchdowns. His precision passing set the tone for the game, as he connected with tight end Bruin Fleischmann for a remarkable 55-yard touchdown pass.


Oct 22, 2022; Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA; Air Force Falcons quarterback Haaziq Daniels (4) drops back to pass in the fourth quarter against the Boise State Broncos at Falcon Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports

Second Quarter


In the second quarter, both teams found their rhythm. The Falcons added another touchdown to their tally, bringing their score to 21 points by halftime. Running back Owen Allen was instrumental in this period, rushing for a total of 107 yards and securing two touchdowns throughout the game. Meanwhile, the Rams managed to put up their first points on the board with a touchdown of their own.


Third Quarter


The third quarter saw both teams adding another seven points each to their scores. The Falcons' defense showcased its strength by forcing three three-and-outs from the Rams' offense during this period. Defensive lineman Jackson Adams contributed significantly with one sack and one tackle for loss.


Fourth Quarter


In the final quarter, Air Force sealed their victory by scoring an additional 14 points while allowing only one more touchdown from Colorado State. This brought about an impressive post game analysis as fans witnessed how effectively Air Force controlled possession time throughout—dominating nearly twice as long as Colorado State.


The Air Force Falcons vs Colorado State Rams final score stood at 42-21 in favor of Air Force at Sonny Lubick Field at Canvas Stadium in Fort Collins before an audience of over twenty-five thousand spectators.


As we reflect on this exciting matchup between these two rivals—the Academy's dominance was evident not only through individual performances but also through strategic execution across all quarters—fans can look forward eagerly anticipating future encounters between these teams! Share your thoughts on social media about what you think were key moments or players that made this game unforgettable!

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