Air Force

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Mountain West · Troy Calhoun, year 20 (140-98) · Falcon Stadium · 46,692 · 26,336 avg in 2026

The nationunrankedAP / Coaches
The model#78 CFB ZeitgeistSP+ #69 (+1.1) · FPI #91
The marketno line yetat Nevada · our model 66% Air Force · a number, not a pick

LastL 32–38 vs North Dakota State · Sat Sep 12 · Blake Fletcher 1 INT, 14 tackles

Nextat Nevada · Sat Sep 26 · time TBA · Mackay Stadium · series 6-2, won the last 3 · Game preview

Updated Tue Sep 15 · through week 2

The read on Air Force depends entirely on who you ask.

belief held flatvs prior week
Fanbase belief
Mixed
47/100 · 72 mentions
~ our read
Grounding
backed by facts
7% cite a stat · 6% typical ✓ counted
~ our read
Volatility
Chaotic
σ 27 pts
~ our read
The model
#78
CFB Zeitgeist · -0.8
✓ measured
Explore all 5 corners of the fanbase ↓
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offseason

Air Force win total rose from 6.5 to 7.5 (+1 wins) between Jun 2026 and Jul 2026.

Troy Calhoun enters his 10th season with a 4-8 losing record, facing the challenge of elevating Air Force's program identity beyond its current lower-tier FBS standing.

The Pulse on Air Force

Archive · Wk 2 · 72 mentions · medium confidence
47
Δ +0.2 vs last wk
72 mentions this week · conversation velocity

What moved it — last 14 days

Awaiting next signal window
"Falcons" — Air Force fanbase · recurring line
67 mentions · sample growing
The Fever Year

Position = mood · width = volume · color = the kind of feeling

Inside the fanbase — all 5 corners

Cr/CFB
GGoogle News
AAcademy Wars
BBluesky
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5 outlets & communities talking

One voice

+0.00whole-room sentiment · warm our read

Every cohort from the die-hards to the analytics crowd lands within 0.04 of each other — a rare consensus. The loudest voice in the room:

GGoogle NewsBeat · article

Bison Postgame Show and Press Conferences at Air Force - InForum

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How Air Force fans actually talk real · top-upvoted

Rr/CFBthe room

Florida man headline coming right up

1.2k open ↗

The crowd’s loudest take by upvotes — read for mood, not as a side. The cohort read is the measured part.

The room, end to end

skeptical
buying in
Die-hards+0.20
National take+0.16

Cohort sentiment is a source-weighted model read — never a quote pinned to a person.

What this fanbase keeps coming back to our read · topic model

fan energy
40%
where the program is headed
15%
recent results
15%
the schedule
9%
the rankings
8%

Topics are model-labeled from Reddit — a rough signal of what this fanbase is circling right now.

190 mentions · 5 sources · week 2026-02. Counts, sources and the divergence rank are measured (fact). Cohort labels and sentiment are a source-weighted model read (our read) — never a quote attributed to a person.
Belief checkevidence-driven

~ our readAir Force fans are down on the program, and they're pointing to real stats and results to back it up — more than most fanbases right now.

backed by facts
7% cited a stat or resultleague 6%
the mood
17% optimistic42% down

✓ counted We read 72 posts from Air Force fans this week.

Five Lenses

What people are saying right now

Fanbase health · Air Force

Air Force's fanbase is growing — 62 of 100.

Audible (67 weighted voices in the latest week) and middling on the field (4-8 last season, 1-1 so far).

On the field — 4-8 last season, 1-1 so far57
How loud — 67 weighted voices in the latest week67

2 of 3 signals · on-field reading uses last season until 4 games are in · 0–100, bands at 26 / 51 / 76

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