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Air Force at Wyoming

Friday, October 23, 2026, 9:00 PM ET

Air Force plays at Wyoming on Friday, October 23, at 9 p.m. Eastern. It will be their 64th meeting; Air Force leads the series 32–⁠28–⁠3.

Game notes: the series, streaks, the coaches and school records within reach, from the research desk.

AwayAir Force5–⁠1 in 2026
HomeWyoming4–⁠3 in 2026

Upcoming at War Memorial Stadium, LaramieForecast at kickoff: 46°F, chance rain showers, 34% chance of rain, W wind 20 mphNational Weather Service forecast, Mon 2:31 AM ETTV: CW, The CW Network

From the numbers

  • Air Force lines up under center on 62% of its plays, the most in FBS.

Computed from every game through Oct 18 and the score after every scoring play; a note appears only when few teams share it. All the numbers.

Preview

Air ForceWyoming
5–⁠1Record4–⁠3
0.25 (27th)EPA per play0.10 (88th)
0.03 (47th)EPA per play allowed0.14 (103rd)
49% (17th)Success rate46% (47th)
37% (39th)Success rate allowed44% (113th)
1.06 (136th)Explosiveness1.05 (137th)
4.7 (16th)Points per trip inside the 403.1 (116th)
15% (89th)Havoc caused15% (91st)
0.15Opponent-adjusted EPA0.08
0.08Opponent-adjusted EPA allowed0.16

Air Force

PlayerShareEPA/playAdjusted
Liam Szarka QB82%0.06
Liam Szarka QB36%0.410.36
Owen Allen RB20%0.050.15
Jonah Dawson WR19%0.14
Matt Long WR17%0.99
Simon Kibbee TE17%0.34

Kicker: Carter Cremascoli, 1.3 points above a replacement kicker on six field-goal tries.

Wyoming

PlayerShareEPA/playAdjusted
Tyler Hughes QB99%0.050.07
Tyler Hughes QB31%0.410.24
Samuel Harris RB31%0.110.14
Jake Wilson TE19%0.05
Eric Richardson WR15%0.26
Charlie Coenen WR14%0.27

Kicker: Erik Sandvik, 4.7 points above a replacement kicker on eight field-goal tries.

Each side’s numbers this season, with its rank in the nation (first is best, on defense too), from CollegeFootballData.com’s game preview, as of October 18. The better side of each line is bold. Key players are each side’s leading passer, two leading runners and three leading receivers by share of plays. Adjusted: EPA per play adjusted for the defenses faced.

Players to watch

Air Force

Wyoming

Each side’s two top producers this season (national leaders first) and its leading tackler.

Before kickoff

Our ratings and the line, going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Air Force 57% to win.

The line

Air Force −6.5, over/under 43.5.

Updated once a night until kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.

Win chances before kickoff: Air Force 67%, Wyoming 33%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

The series

Every Air Force–Wyoming game

Air Force leads 32–⁠28–⁠3 in 63 meetings.

Recent meetings
2025Air Force 24, Wyoming 21
2024Wyoming 31, Air Force 19
2023Air Force 34, Wyoming 27
2022Wyoming 17, Air Force 14
2021Air Force 24, Wyoming 14
2019Air Force 20, Wyoming 6

Around this game

Air Force

Wyoming