Air Force

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September 14, 2019 • Folsom Field • Boulder, Colo. • 11:01 a.m. MT

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Colorado

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Pregame:

The Buffaloes are 2-0 to start the season with wins over long time rivals Colorado State and Nebraska. Air Force is 1-0 with a 48-7 win over Colgate in their first game.
This is the first meeting between these schools since 1974 where the Buffs escaped with a 28-27 win over the Falcons.
Colorado has now won eight straight non-conference games, the longest streak since a 13-game run from Dec. 25, 1993 to Sept. 7, 1996. Colorado is also 2-0 for the fourth straight season and for the 58th time in school history.
The Buffs are tied for second-best in the nation with 7 forced turnovers this season already - four fumble recoveries and three interceptions.

Uniforms: Colorado will be wearing black helmets and pants with silver jerseys. Air Force will be wearing all white uniforms with white jerseys, pants, and helmets.
Captains: Colorado Captains for today are Senior WR Tony Brown, senior S Mikial Onu and senior P Alex Kinney.
Weather: Sunny, 73 degrees.
Coin Toss: Colorado wins the toss and elects to receive and will defend the north goal.

1Q: Jake Koehnke's kick for Air Force sails through the end zone for a touchback. First and 10 CU from the CU 25 yard line.
1Q: CU convert on 4th and 1 for their 3rd first down of the drive. 1st and 10 CU from the Air Force 42 yard line.
1Q: Pass from Steven Montez to Laviska Shenault Jr. is complete for a 42 yard touchdown. Point after attempt from James Stefanou is good. Colorado leads 7-0 with 9:37 remaining in the 1st quarter.
1Q: James Stefanou's kick sails through the end zone for a touchback. 1st and 10 Air Force from the Air Force 25 yard line.
1Q: Aaron Maddox forces a fumble that is recovered by Davion Taylor for CU. 1st and 10 CU from the Air Force 34 yard line.
1Q: CU fail to convert on 3rd down. Field goal attempt from James Stefanou is good. CU leads 10-0 with 7:23 remaining in the 1st quarter.
1Q: Stefanou's kick sails through the end zone for a touchback. 1st and 10 Air Force from the Air Force 25 yard line.
1Q: Air Force get a pair of 1st downs. 1st and 10 Air Force from the CU 46 yard line.
1Q: Pass from Donald Hammond III is complete to Geraud Sanders for the 32 yard Air Force touchdown. Point after attempt is no good. CU leads 10-6 with 4:03 remaining in the 1st quarter.
1Q: Air Force kick sails through the end zone for a touchback. 1st and 10 CU from the CU 25 yard line.
1Q: CU fail to convert on 3rd down. Punt from Alex Kinney goes 52 yards. 6 yard return from Air Force. 1st and 10 Air Force from the Air Force 22 yard line.
1Q: Air Force get a pair of 1st downs. 1st and 10 Air Force from the CU 44 yard line. End of 1st quarter.
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2Q: Donald Hammond III keeps and rushes for a 2 yard Air Force touchdown. Point after attempt is good. Air Force leads 13-10 with 10:27 remaining in the 2nd quarter.
2Q: Kickoff from Jake Koehnke is returned 17 yards by K.D. Nixon. 1st and 10 CU from the CU 17 yard line.
2Q: CU fail to convert on 3rd down. 4th and 19 CU. Punt for Alex Kinney goes 53 yards and is fair caught by Ben Peterson. 1st and 10 Air Force from the Air Force 20 yard line.
2Q: Pass from Hammond III is complete to Benjamin Waters for an 81 yard Air Force touchdown. Point after attempt is good from Koehnke. Air Force leads 20-10 with 6:37 remaining in the 1st quarter.
2Q: Kickoff from Air Force goes through the end zone for a touchback. 1st and 10 CU from the CU 25 yard line.
2Q: Pass from Steven Montez is intercepted by Milton Bugg III of Air Force. 1st and 10 Air Force from the CU 44 yard line.
2Q: Air Force get a pair of 1st downs. 1st and 10 Air Force from the CU 20 yard line.
2Q: Pass from Hammond III is intercepted in the end zone by Mikial Onu of Colorado. 1st and 10 CU from the CU 20 yard line.
2Q: Montez takes a knee to send the game to halftime. Air Force lead Colorado 20-10. End of 2nd quarter.
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3Q: Kickoff from James Stefanou is fair caught by Ben waters of Air Force. 1st and 10 Air Force from the Air Force 25 yard line.
3Q: Ball is fumbled by Kadin Remsberg. Fumble forced by Mikial Onu and recovered by Nu'umotu Falo Jr. 1st and 10 CU from the CU 35 yard line.
3Q: Steven Montez pass incomplete on 3rd down intended for K.D Nixon. 4th and 9 CU. Punt from Alex Kinney goes through the end zone for a touchback. 1st and 10 Air Force from the Air Force 25 yard line.
3Q: Hammond III pass incomplete on 3rd down intended for Ben Waters of Air Force. Punt from Charlie Scott goes out of bounds. 1st and 10 CU from the CU 19 yard line. 5:33 remaining in the 3rd quarter.
3Q: Handoff to Jaren Mangham for a gain of 19 yards. 1st and 10 CU from the CU 38 yard line. Pass intended for Laviska Shenault Jr. on 3rd down falls incomplete. 4th down CU.
3Q: Punt from Kinney goes 60 yards through the end zone for a touchback. 1st and 10 Air Force from the Air Force 20 yard line.
3Q: Air Force get 3 1st downs. 1st and 10 Air Force from the CU 40 yard line.
3Q: Injured player, Aaron Maddox of CU is carted off. End of 3rd quarter. Air Force leads 20-10. 1st and 10 Air Force from the CU 38 yard line.
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4Q: Pass from Hammond III is complete to Kade Waguespack on 4th down. 1st and 10 Air Force from the CU 26 yard line.
4Q: Pass intended for Sanders falls incomplete on 3rd down for Air Force. Field goal attempt from Koehnke is good. Air Force leads 23-10 with 10:23 remaining in the 4th quarter.
4Q: Kickoff sails through the end zone for a touchback. 1st and 10 CU from the CU 25 yard line.
4Q: CU gets a pair of first downs. 1st and 10 CU from the Air Force 47 yard line.
4Q: Laviska Shenault Jr. rushes for 19 yards to the Air Force 19 yard line. 1st and 10 CU.
4Q: Pass from Steven Montez complete to Dimitri Stanley for the 13 yard touchdown. Point after attempt from James Stefanou is blocked. Air Force leads 23-16 with 6:09 remaining in the 4th quarter.
4Q: Kickoff from James Stefanou sails through the end zone for a touchback. 1st and 10 Air Force from the Air Force 25 yard line.
4Q: Air Force go three and out. Punt from Charlie Scott is fair caught by Dimitri Stanley of Colorado. 1st and 10 CU from the CU 40 yard line.
4Q: Pass complete to Laviska Shenault Jr. for a gain of 15 yards. 1st down for CU from the Air Force 48 yard line.
4Q: CU gets another 2 first downs. 1st and 10 CU from the Air Force 19 yard line.
4Q: Pass complete to Laviska Shenault Jr. for a gain of 12 yards. 1st and goal CU. Rush from Alex Fontenot to the 2 yard line. 2nd and goal CU. 0:33 remaining in the 4th quarter.
4Q: Direct snap to Laviska Shenault Jr. for a rush of 2 yards and a CU touchdown. Point after attempt from James Stefanou is good. Game is tied 23-23. 0:28 remaining in the 4th quarter.
4Q: Kickoff from James Stefanou is fair caught by Waters of Air Force. Penalty on the play. Offsides on CU. 1st and 10 Air Force from the Air Force 30 yard line.
4Q: Donald Hammond III takes a knee for Air Force and sends the game to overtime. End of regulation. Game is tied 23-23.
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Overtime:
Coin Toss: Colorado wins the toss and elects to play defense first and will defend the north goal.

1OT: 1st and 10 Air Force from the CU 25 yard line.
1OT: Remsberg rushes for 25 yards and an Air Force touchdown. Point after attempt is good. Air Force leads 30-23. 1st and 10 CU from the Air Force 25 yard line.
1OT: Shenault Jr. rushes for 4 yards on 3rd down. 1st and 10 CU from the Air Force 15 yard line.
1OT: Pass from Steven Montez is incomplete intended for Laviska Shenault Jr. on 4th down. Air Force wins 30-23. End of game.
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Game Updates: Colorado vs. Air Force

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Players Mentioned

Tony Brown

Nu'umotu Falo Jr.

Alex Fontenot

Alex Kinney

Aaron Maddox

Jaren Mangham

Steven Montez

K.D. Nixon

Mikial Onu

Laviska Shenault Jr.

Dimitri Stanley

James Stefanou

Davion Taylor

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