Liam Szarka

#9 · QB · Jr. · Air Force5′11″ · 190 lb · Aurora, CO · Grandview

Last gameW 35–26vs UConn · Oct 31
Nextat ArmySat Nov 7 · 7:30 pm ET

Did not play in Air Force’s last 4 games.

Howard Fisher IV started the last one, W 35-26 vs UConn, Oct 31.

Air Force’s next game: at Army, Sat Nov 7, 7:30 p.m. ET · CBS

296 passing yards in 4 games; their best was 103 vs North Dakota State.
Game 1: against Duquesne, win 34-0, 19 passing yards, FCS opponent19WDUQFCSGame 2: against North Dakota State, loss 32-38, 103 passing yards103 · season highLNDSUGame 3: at Nevada, win 36-33, 92 passing yards, 1 touchdown92WNEV@Game 4: against Navy, win 14-9, 82 passing yards82WNAVYGame 5: at Northern Illinois, win 28-7, no pass attempts in this gameWNIU@Game 6: against UNLV, win 41-31, no pass attempts in this gameWUNLVGame 7: at Wyoming, loss 14-28, no pass attempts in this gameLWYO@Game 8: against UConn, win 35-26, no pass attempts in this gameWCONN
Game 1: against Duquesne, win 34-0, 19 passing yards, FCS opponentWDUQFCSGame 2: against North Dakota State, loss 32-38, 103 passing yards103 · season highLNDSUGame 3: at Nevada, win 36-33, 92 passing yards, 1 touchdownWNEV@Game 4: against Navy, win 14-9, 82 passing yardsWNAVYGame 5: at Northern Illinois, win 28-7, no pass attempts in this gameWNIU@Game 6: against UNLV, win 41-31, no pass attempts in this gameWUNLVGame 7: at Wyoming, loss 14-28, no pass attempts in this gameLWYO@Game 8: against UConn, win 35-26, no pass attempts in this gameWCONN
  • touchdown

UConn · W 35-26

No pass attempts.

Szarka has pass attempts in 4 of Air Force’s 8 games: none in the other 4.

Dashed line: 300 yards.

This week

What’s being said

11 stories in the last 60 days, from 9 outlets.

Sep 17 to Sep 23: 1Sep 24 to Sep 30: 1Oct 1 to Oct 7: 9L 32-38 vs North Dakota StateLW 36-33 at NevadaWW 14-9 vs NavyWW 28-7 at Northern IllinoisWW 41-31 vs UNLVWL 14-28 at WyomingLW 35-26 vs UConnWSep 10Nov 4Most in a week: 9
Sep 17 to Sep 23: 1Sep 24 to Sep 30: 1Oct 1 to Oct 7: 9L 32-38 vs North Dakota StateLW 36-33 at NevadaWW 14-9 vs NavyWW 28-7 at Northern IllinoisWW 41-31 vs UNLVWL 14-28 at WyomingLW 35-26 vs UConnWSep 10Nov 4Most in a week: 9
Stories per week. W and L: the team’s results.

Air Force QB Liam Szarka out for season: What’s next

Mountain West Connection +1 Oct 5

All 16 stories this season

His most important play this season

  1. Q4, 10:24 · Air Force down 4, takes the leadLiam Szarka finds Matt Long for a 7-yard touchdownAir Force at Nevada, week 4Q4, 10:24 · Air Force 20, Nevada 1715Liam Szarka, with 15 passes this season before the game, throws the go-ahead touchdown pass15Liam Szarka, with 15 passes this season before the game, throws the go-ahead touchdown passLiam Szarka, with 15 passes this season before the game, throws the go-ahead touchdown passNo Huddle L.Szarka pass complete short left to M.Long caught at Nevada01, for 7 yards to the Nevada00 touchdown, 1ST DOWN, kick goodWatch from this playCFB ON FOX

All 3 of his plays on video

Liam Szarka

QB · Air Force · #9

Two seasons in the Air Force quarterback room to date. First career honor, 2025: All-Mountain West. On tape: 103 passing yards and 88 rushing yards against North Dakota State, Week 2, 2026.

296 passing yards · 1 passing TD · 391 rushing yards

Style of play

Style of play

Play style

Runs when the pocket breaks down.

Short-yardage / goal-line · enumeration

Who gets the tough yard

12/133rd/4th & short
8/30Inside-5 share

12 of 13 on 3rd/4th-and-2-or-less (92.3%). 8 of the team's 30 inside-the-5 carries (26.7%).

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