2003 Air Force Falcons football team

2003 Air Force Falcons football

Conference	Mountain West Conference
2003 record	7–5 (3–4 MWC)
Head coach	Fisher DeBerry
Home stadium	Falcon Stadium (Capacity: 52,480)

2003 Mountain West Conference football standings
	Conf				Overall
Team		W		L		W		L
#21 Utah $		6	–	1		10	–	2
New Mexico		5	–	2		8	–	5
Colorado State		4	–	3		7	–	6
Air Force		3	–	4		7	–	5
San Diego State		3	–	4		6	–	6
BYU		3	–	4		4	–	8
UNLV		2	–	5		6	–	6
Wyoming		2	–	5		4	–	8

$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

The 2003 Air Force Falcons football team represented the United States Air Force Academy in the 2003 NCAA Division I-A football season. They participated in the Mountain West Conference. The Falcons were coached by Fisher DeBerry and played their 2003 season home games at Falcon Stadium.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent^#	Rank^#	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
August 30	12:00 PM	Wofford*		Falcon Stadium • Colorado Springs, CO		W 49–0	40,111
September 6	11:00 AM	at Northwestern*		Ryan Field • Evanston, IL		W 22–21	21,722
September 13	12:00 PM	North Texas*		Falcon Stadium • Colorado Springs, CO		W 34–21	32,541
September 20	12:00 PM	Wyoming		Falcon Stadium • Colorado Springs, CO	SPW	W 35–29	38,622
September 27	1:00 PM	at BYU		LaVell Edwards Stadium • Provo, UT	ESPN+	W 24–10	62,210
October 4	11:30 AM	at Navy*	#25	FedEx Field • Landover, MD (Commander-in-Chief Trophy)	CN8	L 25–28	30,623
October 11	1:00 PM	UNLV		Falcon Stadium • Colorado Springs, CO	ESPN+	W 24–7	43,873
October 16	8:00 PM	at Colorado State		Hughes Stadium • Fort Collins, CO (Ram-Falcon Trophy)	ESPN2	L 20–30	32,701
November 1	10:00 AM	Utah		Falcon Stadium • Colorado Springs, CO	ESPN2	L 43–45 ^3OT	30,004
November 8	12:00 PM	Army*		Falcon Stadium • Colorado Springs, CO		W 31–3	50,108
November 15	1:00 PM	at New Mexico		University Stadium • Albuquerque, NM		L 12–24	35,132
November 22	7:00 PM	at San Diego State		Qualcomm Stadium • San Diego, CA	SPW	L 3–24	23,682
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Mountain Time.

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Roster

NO NAME, POS HT WT CL HOMETOWN

1 Overton Spence, LB 6-2 230 So Jacksonville, FL (Jackson)
2 Rich Davis, HB 5-5 150 So Hamilton, NJ (Hamilton West)
3 Matt Ward, HB 5-11 175 So Fort Lauderdale, FL (Stranahan)
4 Travis Thurmond, QB 5-10 190 Jr Jacksonville, FL (Bolles)
5 Anthony Butler, HB 5-9 200 Jr Newark, CA (Gunn)
6 Chris Sutton, CB 6-0 190 Fr Longview, TX (Pine Tree)
7 Nate Allen, CB 5-10 180 Jr Converse, TX (Judson)
9 Jason Brown, WR 6-4 210 So Arvada, CO (Arvada West)
10 Joe Schieffer, HB 5-10 185 Sr Indianola, IA (Indianola)
11 Chance Harridge, QB 5-11 190 Sr Bonaire, GA (Houston County)
12 Zach Myhra, QB 5-11 185 Jr La Crosse, WI (Logan)
14 Anthony Park, WR 5-11 175 Sr Las Vegas, NV (Las Vegas)
15 Darnell Stephens, HB 6-2 195 Jr Midwest City, OK (Midwest City)
16 Adam Fitch, QB 6-0 190 So Gillette, WY (Campbell County)
17 Adrian Wright, ATH 6-0 200 Sr West Columbia, SC (Lexington)
19 Jordan Wilkie, CB 5-11 180 Jr Eagan, MN (Eagan)
20 Dan Shaffer, FB 5-11 230 Jr Lakewood, CO (Green Mountain)
21 Mark Carlson, FS 6-1 200 So Colorado Springs, CO (Santa Fe)
22 Jeff Overstreet, CB 5-10 185 Sr Killeen, TX (Ellison)
24 Adam Cole, FB 6-0 225 Jr Dallas, TX (Richardson)
25 Andy Braley, FS 6-0 195 So Valdosta, GA (Valdosta)
27 Dennis Poland, SS 6-3 210 So Pittsburgh, PA (Central Catholic)
28 David Conley, CB 5-11 185 Jr Mesa, AZ (West Lake)
29 Larry Duncan, FS 5-10 200 Sr San Diego, CA (Mira Mesa)
30 Don Heaton, P 6-3 180 So Waterloo, IA (West)
31 John Taibi, FS 6-2 205 So Englewood, CO (Cherry Creek)
32 Felix Cole, ATH 6-1 210 Sr Linden, TX (Linden-Kildare)
33 Kris Holstege, HB 5-10 190 Jr Caledonia, MI (South Christian)
34 Sean Rodgers, SS 5-11 195 Jr Fuquay Varina, NC (Fuquay Varina)
35 Todd Hadley, CB 5-11 185 So Fountain Hills, AZ (Fountain Hills)
36 Tyler Hess, SS 5-11 190 Jr Canyon Lake, CA (Elsinore)
36 Chris Hicks, P 5-10 160 Fr Calhoun, GA (Calhoun)
37 Grant Mallory, SS 5-9 185 Jr Aurora, CO (Smoky Hill)
39 Alex Renshaw, HB 5-11 195 So Odell, NE
40 Steve Massic, FB 5-11 230 Sr Fairfax Station, VA
42 Monty Coleman, DE 6-2 250 Sr Phoenix, AZ (Brophy College Prep)
43 Robert Hutsell, FB 6-2 230 So Portland, TX (Gregory-Portland)
44 Trevor Hightower, LB 6-0 230 Sr Plano, TX (Plano)
45 Kenny Smith, LB 6-3 240 Jr Kirtland, NM (Kirtland Central)
46 George Moore, FS 5-10 185 So Coppell, TX (Coppell)
47 Chikaodi Akalanou, LB 6-0 212 So Hyrum, UT (Mountain Crest)
48 John Rudzinski, LB 6-2 230 Jr Green Bay, WI (Notre Dame)
49 Cameron Hodge, LB 6-2 225 Jr Parker, CO (Ponderosa)
50 John Peel, C 6-2 260 Jr San Antonio, TX (Smithson Valley)
52 Robert Price, LB 6-0 210 So Phoenix, AZ (Deer Valley)
53 Ryan Carter, DE 6-2 250 Sr Waterloo, WI (Edgewood)
56 Jon Wilson, G 6-4 290 So Tampa, FL (Hillsborough)
57 Ross Weaver, OT 6-7 265 So Parker, CO (Ponderosa)
58 Marchello Graddy, LB 6-1 235 Sr Wrightsville, GA (Johnson County)
59 Justin Wolcott, DE 6-2 215 So Abilene, TX (Abilene)
60 Cory Crossetti, G 6-3 275 Sr Wilmette, IL (Loyola Academy)
61 Blane Neufeld, G 6-5 285 Sr Inman, KS (Inman)
63 Brett Huyser, G 6-5 300 Sr Rock Valley, IA (Community)
65 Larry Hufford, C 6-1 280 So Hamilton, OH (Badin)
66 Stephen Maddox, C 6-0 260 Sr Carrollton, GA (Carrollton)
68 Frank Willis, DE 6-1 220 So Navarre, FL (Navarre)
69 Abe Leigh, OL 6-5 275 Jr Arvada, CO (Arvada West)
70 Brian Jarratt, G 6-5 270 Jr Three Rivers, TX (Three Rivers)
71 Jacob Anderson, OT 6-5 280 Jr West Des Moines, IA (Valley)
72 Brett Thornton, OT 6-5 255 So Springfield, MO (Springfield)
73 Carston Stahr, DE 6-3 205 So Lincoln, NE (Lincoln Christian)
74 Howard Turner, C 6-4 230 Sr Homestead, FL (South Dade)
75 Jesse Underbakke, G 6-3 290 Sr Mabel, MN (Mabel Canton)
77 Brett Waller, OT 6-7 285 Sr Oak Harbor, WA (Oak Harbor)
78 Nelson MItchell, DE 6-1 245 So Houston, TX (St. Thomas)
79 Scott Diehl, OT 6-6 285 Sr Springfield, MO (Kickapoo)
80 Erik Anderson, DE 6-8 220 So Eden Prairie, MN (Eden Prairie)
82 Alec Messerall, WR 5-11 190 Jr Alexandria, VA (Northridge)
83 J.P. Waller, WR 6-3 195 Jr Bryan, TX (Bryan)
84 Chris Charron, WR 6-2 190 Jr Grand Island, NE (Northwest)
85 Zach Sasser, K 6-1 180 Jr Amarillo, TX (Amarillo)
86 Adam Strecker, TE 6-6 250 Sr Littleton, CO (Kent Denver)
88 Russ Mitscherli, NG 6-2 260 So Victoria, TX (Memorial)
89 John Schwartz, TE 6-2 235 Sr Pratt, KS (Pratt)
90 Charles Bueker, DE 6-5 265 Sr Camarillo, CA (Adolfo Camarillo)
91 Robert McMenomy, TE 6-4 215 So Snellville, GA (South Gwinnett)
92 David Shaffer, NG 6-2 245 So Lakewood, CA (Green Mountain)
93 Michael Greenaway, K 5-10 175 Jr Culpeper, VA (Culpeper)
95 Nicholas Taylor, NG 6-4 270 Sr Cincinnati, OH (Turpin)
96 Andrew Martin, P 6-4 215 Sr Lucas, OH (Lucas)
97 Joey Ashcroft, K 6-0 210 Sr Springfield, MO (Glendale)
98 Todd Jolly, TE 6-4 250 Sr Cherokee, IA (Washington)
99 Nathan Terrazone, DE 6-3 240 Jr La Crescenta, CA (St. Francis)

References

↑ http://www.goairforcefalcons.com/sports/m-footbl/archive/afa-m-footbl-2003.html

Air Force Falcons football

Venues	DU Stadium (1955–1961) Falcon Stadium (1962–present)

Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Army (Commander-in-Chief's Trophy) Colorado State (Ram–Falcon Trophy) Hawaii (Kuter Trophy) Navy (Commander-in-Chief's Trophy)

Culture & lore	History The Bird "Falcon Fight Song" "The U.S. Air Force" United States Air Force Academy Band

People	Head coaches

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