Air Force Falcons Depth Chart

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77
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74
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Matchup
Mountain West1-1 (2026)#141 Recruiting57% Returning
Depth Chart· Updated Sep 16, 2026· Two-deep · Public sources
QB
  1. 9
    82
    Liam SzarkaJR
    Starter
  2. 5
    66
    Evan MeddersSO
  3. 11
    65
    Josh JohnsonSR
RB
  1. 44
    68
    Rocco ContiSR
    Starter
  2. 20
    68
    Keegan SackSO
  3. 33
    60
    Mason LoweJR
FB
  1. 2
    85
    Owen AllenSR
    Starter
  2. 4
    74
    Kemper HodgesSR
  3. 28
    56
    Gage LaDueJR
WR-X
  1. 8
    83
    Jonah DawsonJR
    Starter
  2. 10
    66
    Adam HrynciwSR
  3. 10
    60
    Adam HrynciwSR
WR-Z
  1. 3
    80
    Matt LongJR
    Starter
  2. 18
    74
    Mason HayesJR
  3. 0
    60
    Owen ChambersSR
TE
  1. 80
    72
    Simon KibbeeSR
    Starter
  2. 86
    66
    Griffin StalfortSR
  3. 84
    60
    Samuel Rhoades VJR
LT
  1. 73
    80
    Brandon NazworthJR
    Starter
  2. 76
    66
    Alex BoydSO
  3. 64
    60
    Caden RomoJR
LG
  1. 75
    80
    Alec FalkSR
    Starter
  2. 58
    66
    TJ TarascioSR
  3. 53
    60
    Michael RaySO
C
  1. 51
    72
    Rudy VarelaSR
    Starter
  2. 59
    66
    Johnique ThomasJR
  3. 78
    60
    Gary LassleySO
RG
  1. 72
    72
    Jon AshfordJR
    Starter
  2. 57
    64
    Brody SmithJR
  3. 67
    60
    Cole AndersonSO
RT
  1. 55
    70
    Luke VonderhaarSR
    Starter
  2. 52
    66
    Nathan ElwoodSR
  3. 71
    60
    Marcus RoserJR

Next game kickoff time

Air Force Falcons plays Nevada away on Sat, Sep 26. The listed kickoff time is 10:30 PM ET.

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Coaching Staff

Head CoachTroy Calhounsince 2016
Offensive CoordinatorMike Thiessen
Defensive CoordinatorSteve Russ

What's Next

Who do they play next?at Nevada · Sat, Sep 26 · 10:30 PM ETWho's starting at QB?Liam Szarka — starting quarterback for Air ForceHow do they compare?Pick an opponent for Air Force
2026 Schedule

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    Team Analysis
    WHY #78 IN WS POWER
    Results this season-1.0 pts

    Lost to North Dakota State Bison, who wasn't ranked, in week 2.

    2025 SP+: 1.1

    85%

    Roster talent: 1st percentile

    7%

    Recruiting class: #141 national

    6%

    Returning production: 57%

    2%

    Preseason blend — SP+ weight rises when 2026 numbers publish (Aug). How we rank · not a betting line.

    Camp battles to watch2
    Coach Air ForceTake them from week one to the natty. You call every play.

    Updated Sep 16, 2026 · Data from public sources

    Who starts for Air Force?

    Air Force Falcons starting lineup

    Liam Szarka is the projected starting quarterback for Air Force as of September 16, 2026. Evan Medders is listed second.

    Air Force also projects Rocco Conti at running back, Jonah Dawson at wide receiver and Simon Kibbee at tight end.

    The full Air Force Falcons two-deep was last updated September 16, 2026. Preseason depth charts are projections and change through fall camp.

    Liam Szarka · QBRocco Conti · RBJonah Dawson · WR-XSimon Kibbee · TE

    Common questions

    Who is Air Force's starting quarterback?
    Liam Szarka is the projected starting quarterback for Air Force as of September 16, 2026. Evan Medders is listed second.
    Who starts at running back for Air Force?
    Rocco Conti is the projected starter at running back for Air Force, with Keegan Sack listed second.
    Who starts at wide receiver for Air Force?
    Jonah Dawson is the projected starter at wide receiver for Air Force, with Adam Hrynciw listed second.
    Who starts at tight end for Air Force?
    Simon Kibbee is the projected starter at tight end for Air Force, with Griffin Stalfort listed second.
    When was the Air Force Falcons depth chart last updated?
    The Air Force Falcons depth chart on Who's Starting was last updated September 16, 2026. It refreshes daily through the season.
    What was Air Force's record last season?
    Air Force Falcons finished 4-8 (3-5 in Mountain West play).
    When does Air Force Falcons play next?
    Air Force Falcons plays Nevada away on Sat, Sep 26. The listed kickoff time is 10:30 PM ET.

    Full Air Force roster

    Every player on the Air Force Falcons depth chart, by position.

    Offense

    WR: Jonah Dawson, Adam Hrynciw, Adam Hrynciw, Grant Wayne

    WR: Matt Long, Mason Hayes, Owen Chambers, Sylas Maiava-Alaimalo

    LT: Brandon Nazworth, Alex Boyd, Caden Romo

    LG: Alec Falk, TJ Tarascio, Michael Ray

    C: Rudy Varela, Johnique Thomas, Gary Lassley, Peyton Knoebel

    RG: Jon Ashford, Brody Smith, Cole Anderson

    RT: Luke Vonderhaar, Nathan Elwood, Marcus Roser

    TE: Simon Kibbee, Griffin Stalfort, Samuel Rhoades V, Mitchell Blakeslee

    QB: Liam Szarka, Evan Medders, Josh Johnson, Cade Spradling

    RB: Rocco Conti, Keegan Sack, Mason Lowe

    FB: Owen Allen, Kemper Hodges, Gage LaDue, Luke Rauh

    Defense

    DE: Jaylin Reese, Grady Forsythe, Muhammad Alcine

    NT: Andrew Tillett, Bennett Williams, Trace Williams-Mitchel, Christian Krietzer

    DT: Chaz Barnett, Jayden Oquendo, Noah Daniels, Charlie Gleason

    OLB: Isaac Hubert, Jake Kepler, Cullen Devine, Jalen Davis

    WLB: Blake Fletcher, Luke Fisher, Brodie Mitchell, Seth McFarland

    MLB: Dallas Daley, Vinnie Canosa, Jonah Bowman, Brody Bujnoch, Andrew Jurasek

    CB: Korey Johnson, Mikhail Seiken, Thomas Young

    SS: Cade Paterson, Kyle Chen, Roger Jones Jr., Houston Hendrix

    FS: Max Mustell, Joseph Kramlich, Jax Gates, JT Tomescko

    CB: Ehimen Oyamendan, Jerome Drain, Jordan Elie-Stuart, Mikey Inweh

    NB: Alexander Perez, Nick Beckwith, Jayden Malbranche

    Special Teams

    PT: Will Duncan, Rip Perez

    PK: Jacob Medina, Carter Cremascoli

    KO: Jacob Medina, Carter Cremascoli

    LS: Jake Helms, Griffin Stalfort

    H: Rocco D'Angelo, Rip Perez

    PR: Jonah Dawson, Matt Long, Adam Hrynciw

    KR: Rocco Conti, Matt Long, Owen Chambers