1977, force, falcons, football, team, represented, united, states, force, academy, independent, during, 1977, ncaa, division, football, season, martin, 20th, final, year, head, coach, falcons, compiled, record, were, outscored, their, opponents, force, played,. The 1977 Air Force Falcons football team represented the United States Air Force Academy as an independent during the 1977 NCAA Division I football season Led by Ben Martin in his 20th and final year as head coach the Falcons compiled a record of 2 8 1 and were outscored by their opponents 296 114 Air Force played their home games at Falcon Stadium in Colorado Springs Colorado 1977 Air Force Falcons footballConferenceIndependentRecord2 8 1Head coachBen Martin 20th season CaptainJack Kucera Jim WeidmannHome stadiumFalcon StadiumSeasons 19761978 1977 NCAA Division I independents football records vte Conf Overall Team W L T W L T No 1 Notre Dame 11 1 0 No 5 Penn State 11 1 0 Colgate 10 1 0 North Texas State 10 1 0 No 16 San Diego State 10 1 0 Tennessee State 8 1 1 No 14 Florida State 10 2 0 No 8 Pittsburgh 9 2 1 East Carolina 8 3 0 Rutgers 8 3 0 Army 7 4 0 Louisville 7 4 1 Boston College 6 5 0 Cincinnati 5 4 2 Georgia Tech 6 5 0 Memphis State 6 5 0 Northwestern State 6 5 0 Syracuse 6 5 0 William amp Mary 6 5 0 Southern Miss 6 5 0 Temple 5 5 1 Hawaii 5 6 0 Navy 5 6 0 West Virginia 5 6 0 South Carolina 5 7 0 Utah State 4 7 0 Villanova 4 7 0 Illinois State 3 7 1 Virginia Tech 3 7 1 Miami FL 3 8 0 Richmond 3 8 0 Tulane 3 8 0 Air Force 2 8 1 Holy Cross 2 8 0 Northeast Louisiana 2 9 0 North Texas State originally 9 2 awarded a forfeit win after Mississippi State was found to be using an ineligible player 1 Rankings from AP PollSchedule editDateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSourceSeptember 10at WyomingWar Memorial StadiumLaramie WYT 0 027 107 2 September 17at CaliforniaCalifornia Memorial StadiumBerkeley CAL 14 24 September 24Pacific CA Falcon StadiumColorado Springs COW 15 13 October 1at Georgia TechGrant FieldAtlanta GAL 3 3030 067 October 8at NavyNavy Marine Corps Memorial StadiumAnnapolis MD Commander in Chief s Trophy L 7 10 October 15Arizona StateFalcon StadiumColorado Springs COL 14 3725 477 October 22at BaylorBaylor StadiumWaco TXL 7 3830 350 October 29Boston CollegeFalcon StadiumColorado Springs COL 14 3621 663 3 November 5ArmyFalcon StadiumColorado Springs CO Commander in Chief s Trophy L 6 3134 338 November 12VanderbiltFalcon StadiumColorado Springs COW 34 28 November 1911 30 a m at No 6 Notre DameNotre Dame StadiumNotre Dame IN rivalry L 0 4959 075 Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the gameAll times are in Mountain time 4 Personnel edit1977 Air Force Falcons football team roster Players Coaches Offense Pos Name Class Paul Williams QB Dave Ziebart Defense Pos Name Class Special teams Pos Name Class K Terry Harris Head coach Ben Martin 20th year Coordinators assistant coaches Jerry Davitch WR Legend C Team captain S Suspended I Ineligible nbsp Injured nbsp Redshirt After the season in January wide receivers coach Jerry Davitch was hired as head coach at the University of Idaho 5 6 References edit https www sports reference com cfb years 1977 standings html Chuck Harkins September 11 1977 Pokes Falcons in scoreless battle Casper Star Tribune p 19 via Newspapers com AFA Dives Once More Colorado Springs Gazette Telegraph October 30 1977 p 2D via Newspapers com 1977 Air Force Falcons Schedule and Results Sports Reference Retrieved November 22 2017 Emerson Paul January 11 1978 Davitch named UI coach Lewiston Morning Tribune Idaho p B1 Vandal cagers investigated Spokesman Review Spokane Washington Associated Press January 12 1978 p 25 nbsp This college football 1970s season article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 1977 Air Force Falcons football team amp oldid 1190386218, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,