Mountain West Matchups

Air Force vs Navy

Air Force Falcons vs Navy Midshipmen

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Head-to-head on record

Air Force vs Navy series
TeamWinsSeries
Air Force Falcons35Air Force leads
Navy Midshipmen24

Meetings since 1960: 59. Source: CollegeFootballData game log.

The series in numbers

35-24 Regular season
6-4 Last 10
23-19 Avg score
11 Longest Air Force win run

Biggest Air Force win 49-7 in 1998, a 42-point margin.

Biggest Air Force loss 6-42 in 1973, a 36-point margin.

Every Air Force vs Navy meeting

Air Force Falcons vs Navy Midshipmen, every meeting on record
SeasonResultSiteScore
2026 Air Force win Colorado Springs 14-9
2025 Navy win Annapolis 31-34
2024 Navy win Colorado Springs 7-34
2023 Air Force win Annapolis 17-6
2022 Air Force win Colorado Springs 13-10
2021 Air Force win Annapolis 23-3
2020 Air Force win Colorado Springs 40-7
2019 Navy win Annapolis 25-34
2018 Air Force win Colorado Springs 35-7
2017 Navy win Annapolis 45-48
2016 Air Force win Colorado Springs 28-14
2015 Navy win Annapolis 11-33
2014 Air Force win Colorado Springs 30-21
2013 Navy win Annapolis 10-28
2012 Navy win Colorado Springs 21-28
2011 Air Force win Annapolis 35-34
2010 Air Force win Colorado Springs 14-6
2009 Navy win Annapolis 13-16
2008 Navy win Colorado Springs 27-33
2007 Navy win Annapolis 20-31
2006 Navy win Colorado Springs 17-24
2005 Navy win Annapolis 24-27
2004 Navy win Colorado Springs 21-24
2003 Navy win Annapolis 25-28
2002 Air Force win Colorado Springs 48-7
2001 Air Force win Annapolis 24-18
2000 Air Force win Colorado Springs 27-13
1999 Air Force win Annapolis 19-14
1998 Air Force win Colorado Springs 49-7
1997 Air Force win Annapolis 10-7
1996 Navy win Colorado Springs 17-20
1995 Air Force win Annapolis 30-20
1994 Air Force win Colorado Springs 43-21
1993 Navy win Annapolis 24-28
1992 Air Force win Colorado Springs 18-16
1991 Air Force win Annapolis 46-6
1990 Air Force win Colorado Springs 24-7
1989 Air Force win Annapolis 35-7
1988 Air Force win Colorado Springs 34-24
1987 Air Force win Annapolis 23-13
1986 Air Force win Colorado Springs 40-6
1985 Air Force win Annapolis 24-7
1984 Air Force win Colorado Springs 29-22
1983 Air Force win Annapolis 44-17
1982 Air Force win Colorado Springs 24-21
1981 Navy win Annapolis 13-30
1980 Air Force win Colorado Springs 21-20
1979 Navy win Annapolis 9-13
1978 Navy win Colorado Springs 8-37
1977 Navy win Annapolis 7-10
1976 Air Force win Colorado Springs 13-3
1975 Navy win Annapolis 0-17
1974 Air Force win Colorado Springs 19-16
1973 Navy win Annapolis 6-42
1972 Navy win Colorado Springs 17-21
1970 Air Force win Annapolis 26-3
1968 Air Force win Colorado Springs 26-20
1966 Air Force win Colorado Springs 15-7
1960 Navy win Annapolis 3-35

Scores from the Air Force perspective. Source: CollegeFootballData game log, since 1960.

Matchup stats

Last five games

NavyProvided by americanconference.co

DateOppResult
10-03 atAF L 9-14
09-25 atUAB L 20-24
09-12 atFAU L 30-38
09-05 vsTOW W 42-15
01-02 atCIN W 35-13

Air Force

DateOppResult
10-03 vsNAVY W 14-9
09-26 atNEV W 36-33
09-12 vsNDSU L 32-38
09-05 vsDUQ W 34-0
11-28 atCSU W 42-21

Completed results from CollegeFootballData via the CFB Data Hub

2026 standings

American AthleticProvided by americanconference.co

TeamWLTPCTPFPA
Memphis 410 .800193112
South Florida 410 .80013373
Florida Atlantic 410 .800186133
UTSA 410 .800157131
North Texas 320 .600203165
Tulsa 320 .600139106
UAB 320 .600120117
Army 220 .50013379
East Carolina 220 .50096101
Tulane 220 .5007593
Temple 230 .400129124
Navy 130 .25010191
Rice 140 .20090137
Charlotte 050 .00086203

Mountain West

TeamWLTPCTPFPA
North Dakota State 500 1.00016849
New Mexico 410 .80021753
Air Force 310 .75011680
UNLV 320 .600125118
San José State 320 .600113125
Wyoming 230 .40071110
Nevada 130 .25010997
Hawai'i 140 .20088124
UTEP 140 .20082207
Northern Illinois 040 .00055145

Records computed from completed games this season

Air Force Falcons lead the series since 1960, 35-24. Here is the series on record and how to watch when Air Force and Navy meet.

How to watch Air Force vs Navy

When Air Force and Navy are scheduled, here is how to find the game.

  1. National TV National windows are set by Set weekly by the conference TV partners (ESPN, ABC, FOX, FS1).
  2. Streaming ESPN+ and the FOX Sports app stream the national windows.
  3. Radio Listen on the Air Force radio network.
  4. Confirm kickoff Kickoff and the exact channel are set by the networks before game week. Check the match center for the Air Force vs Navy time and line.

The live time, line and how-to-watch details land on the match center and how to watch pages once the game is scheduled.

The Air Force this season

Follow Air Force in the title race on the Mountain West standings, and model the finish with the title race calculator. For the conference series that define the year, see the Mountain West rivalry pages, or browse every Mountain West matchup.

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Air Force vs Navy: the essentials

Air Force Falcons vs Navy Midshipmen is a non-conference matchup that sets the Mountain West against the American Athletic (Group of 6). Air Force Falcons lead the series since 1960, 35-24. Across 59 meetings on record the series is one-sided so far, and whenever the two programs are scheduled this page carries the Air Force vs Navy head-to-head record, the matchup numbers for both sides, and how to watch on TV and streaming. It sits alongside the Air Force Falcons team hub, the Mountain West this week round-up and the live conference standings. For Navy against the whole conference, see Navy vs the Mountain West.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the all-time record between Air Force and Navy?

Air Force Falcons lead the series since 1960, 35-24. The two programs have met 59 times on record.

How can I watch Air Force vs Navy?

National windows are set by Set weekly by the conference TV partners (ESPN, ABC, FOX, FS1). Kickoff time and the exact channel are set by the networks before game week.

Are Air Force and Navy in the same conference?

No. Air Force plays in the Mountain West. Navy plays in the American Athletic (Group of 6). This is a non-conference game.