Bronco Mendenhall-coached teams haven’t really struggled much against Air Force over the years.

In seven meetings while he was at the coach at BYU, Mendenhall’s Cougars went 6-1 overall against the Falcons. The smallest margin of victory in those wins? Fourteen points.

The Cougars did lose the 2010 meeting convincingly, but that game was the exception, not the rule.

Last year at New Mexico, Mendenhall’s success against Air Force continued. The Lobos defeated the Falcons 52-37, yet another game decided by 14 points or more.

“I admire and respect the job he (Calhoun) does with Air Force every single year. Challenging system to defend. (I) can always expect great effort and toughness and resiliency from the kids who play at Air Force.” — USU coach Bronco Mendenhall

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