Total Yards
Colorado325
Air Force439
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Air Force at Colorado
Sep 14, 2019 • Completed
Season 2019RegularWeek 3
Away
Air Force
Mountain West
Final Score
30 - 23
AFC
Home
Colorado
Big 12
Game Pulse
Immediate edge indicators from the box score.
Passing Yards
Colorado220
Air Force155
Rushing Yards
Colorado105
Air Force284
Turnovers
Colorado1
Air Force3
Game Conditions
Temperature79°F
Wind2 mph E
Humidity
20%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
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Box Score Comparison
Colorado vs Air Force box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
Colorado25:56
Air Force34:04
Stat Dominance
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Radar chart comparing team performance across key metrics
Game Story
Air Force holds off Colorado 30-23
Air Force defeated Colorado 30-23 in Week 3 of the 2019 regular slate, finishing with a 439-325 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.
Air Force set the terms early in a game that finished 30-23. Steven Montez pass complete to Laviska Shenault Jr. for 42 yds for a TD, (James Stefanou KICK) came with {'seconds': 37, 'minutes': 9} left in the first quarter, giving Colorado the first major swing.
Air Force's box score carried the story: 439 total yards, 284 rushing yards, and 155 passing yards. Colorado finished with 325 total yards, including 105 on the ground and 220 through the air.
Air Force converted 7-12 on third down, went 1-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 3-1, Air Force led 20-10 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Donald Hammond III pass complete to Benjamin Waters for 81 yds for a TD, (Jake Koehnke KICK).
Key Moments
Passing Touchdown
Steven Montez pass complete to Laviska Shenault Jr. for 42 yds for a TD, (James Stefanou KICK) (Colorado led 7-0 over Air Force).
Passing Touchdown
Donald Hammond III pass complete to Geraud Sanders for 32 yds for a TD, (Jake Koehnke PAT MISSED) (Air Force led 6-10 over Colorado).
Field Goal Good
James Stefanou 36 yd FG GOOD (Colorado led 10-0 over Air Force).
Passing Touchdown
Donald Hammond III pass complete to Benjamin Waters for 81 yds for a TD, (Jake Koehnke KICK) (Air Force led 20-10 over Colorado).
Rushing Touchdown
Donald Hammond III run for 2 yds for a TD, (Jake Koehnke KICK) (Air Force led 13-10 over Colorado).
Passing Touchdown
Steven Montez pass complete to Dimitri Stanley for 13 yds for a TD, (James Stefanou PAT BLOCKED) (Colorado led 16-23 over Air Force).
Stat Callouts
Final score
30-23
Air Force defeated Colorado.
Total yards
439-325
Air Force held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
284
Air Force averaged 5.5 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
155
Air Force averaged 12.9 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
7-12
Air Force's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
11-19
Colorado's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
3-1
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Colorado | Air Force |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 325 | 439 |
| Passing Yards | 220 | 155 |
| Rushing Yards | 105 | 284 |
| First Downs | 19 | 22 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 11-19 | 7-12 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 2-3 | 1-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 6-35 | 4-30 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 3 |
| Completions / Attempts | 26-43 | 7-12 |
| Rushing Attempts | 32 | 52 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 2 |
| Rushing TDs | 1 | 2 |
| Kicking Points | 5 | 6 |
| Possession Time | 25:56 | 34:04 |