Air Force men’s basketball set for road game against Colorado State

Jon Jordan, Air Force's interim head coach
Jon Jordan, Air Force's interim head coach
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Air Force will face Colorado State in a men’s basketball game on Tuesday, January 20, at Moby Arena in Fort Collins. The matchup is scheduled for 7 p.m. Mountain Time and will be broadcast on the MW Network, with radio coverage available on AM 740 KVOR and live statistics through Statbroadcast.

The Falcons enter the game with a record of 3-15 overall and 0-7 in Mountain West Conference play, currently on an eleven-game losing streak. Their most recent contest ended in an 81-66 loss to Nevada. Colorado State holds an 11-7 record (2-5 MW) and has lost its last two games, including a 79-73 defeat at Boise State.

Jon Jordan is serving as Air Force’s interim head coach this season. Ali Farokhmanesh leads Colorado State in his first year as head coach.

Historically, Air Force trails Colorado State in their series with a record of 34 wins to CSU’s 91 across all meetings. Their first meeting was on January 19, 1957, while the most recent encounter took place on February 25, 2025, resulting in a CSU victory by a score of 77-55. “Air Force’s 125 games vs. CSU is the second-most against an opponent (130 vs. Wyoming).”

There are several notable points ahead of Tuesday’s matchup:
“Air Force enters game with 314 total games played on its roster, compared to 662 for Colorado St.”
“Air Force entered the season with 132 total games played and 48 starts made by its roster.”
“49 percent of the team scoring comes from the freshman class.”
“Caleb Walker is shooting 73.0 percent from the field and 75.8 in MW games.”
“Walker made 16 consecutive baskets across three games, the fourth-longest streak in the nation.”
“Freshman guard Kam Sanders set a school record for most consecutive free throws made in a game with 15 against South Dakota, breaking a 67-year old school record set back in 1958.”
“Air Force has made a three in 507 straight games, dating back to 2009.”

After facing Colorado State, Air Force will travel to play Boise State on Saturday, January 24 at ExtraMile Arena.



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