In a closely contested matchup, Colorado State fell to Air Force with a final score of 38-27. Despite a strong individual performance from wide receiver Tory Horton, who caught 6 passes for 116 yards, the Rams could not overcome Air Force’s offensive efficiency.
Horton was a standout performer for Colorado State, averaging an impressive 19.3 yards per reception and hauling in a long catch of 27 yards. His playmaking ability was a key highlight for the Rams, providing a crucial spark in their aerial attack. However, despite Horton’s contributions, the Colorado State offense struggled to maintain consistent drives and put points on the board.
Air Force executed their game plan effectively, using a balanced offensive approach to keep the Rams' defense off balance. The Falcons managed to score consistently, capitalizing on their opportunities and maintaining control of the game. Colorado State’s defense faced challenges in containing Air Force’s playmakers and stopping their offensive momentum.
The Rams’ inability to match Air Force’s scoring pace, coupled with a few missed opportunities, ultimately led to their defeat. The final score of 38-27 reflects a game where Colorado State fought hard but fell short against a well-executed Air Force squad.
Colorado Springs, CO — The Air Force Falcons mounted a dramatic fourth-quarter comeback, scoring 21 unanswered points to defeat the Colorado State Rams 38-27 and reclaim the Ram-Falcon Trophy.
Colorado State dominated early, with quarterback Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi passing for 381 yards and a touchdown, while Quentin Driver added 96 rushing yards and a score. The Rams led 24-17 at halftime and extended their lead with a field goal in the third quarter.
Air Force’s offense came alive in the final period, led by quarterback John Busha’s 66-yard rushing touchdown and a balanced ground game from Aiden Calvert and Dylan Carson. Defensively, the Falcons forced four crucial turnovers to halt the Rams' attack.
The victory secured a major rivalry win for Air Force as they continue to gain momentum late in the season.
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