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Colorado State rolls past Air Force 91-74, keeps pace as Falcons’ skid hits six

Colorado State handled business on the road Tuesday, pulling away for a 91-74 win over Air Force in the 2025-26 season. The Rams improved to 13-10, while the Falcons dropped to 3-20 and extended their losing streak to six.

James O'Brien
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Colorado State didn’t let the records lie. The Rams walked into Air Force’s building Tuesday and dictated the game from start to finish, powering to a 91-74 win that pushed them to 13-10 on the season and left the Falcons at 3-20.

For Air Force, the result fit the recent pattern: a sixth straight loss (LLLLLL) and another night where the margin got away. For Colorado State, it was the kind of clean, no-drama road win that matters in February — one that keeps momentum from slipping after a choppy stretch (WLLLW coming in).

Game flow: Colorado State’s separation, Air Force’s uphill climb

With no quarter-by-quarter breakdown available, the story is still clear in the final math: Colorado State’s 91 points forced Air Force to play from behind and outside its comfort zone. A 17-point final margin reflected sustained control rather than a single late surge, with the Rams consistently winning possessions and turning the game into a scoring contest the Falcons couldn’t match.

Key numbers that decided it

Colorado State’s offense hit a different gear

The Rams getting to 91 was the headline. In a college game without overtime, that total typically signals an offense that avoided prolonged empty stretches — and it put constant pressure on Air Force to respond possession-for-possession.

Air Force couldn’t keep up with the scoring pace

Air Force’s 74 points weren’t enough to stabilize the game once Colorado State created separation. Against a team that reached 91, every missed opportunity compounded, and the Falcons never found the sustained run they needed to flip the script.

What it means going forward

Colorado State (13-10): The Rams banked a decisive road win at a time of year when style points are secondary to stacking results. Given their uneven recent form entering the game, controlling a matchup like this is a positive signal — the kind of performance that can steady a team heading deeper into conference play.

Air Force (3-20): The Falcons are still searching for traction. The sixth straight loss reinforces the urgency to tighten execution and find a reliable identity, because games that become track meets have been punishing — and this one followed that script.

Up next

Venue information was listed as TBD. Next-game details were not provided.