Air Force Falcons
74
77
OFF
72
DEF
Average
Matchup
Mountain West4-8 (2025)#141 Recruiting57% Returning
Depth Chart· Updated Aug 17, 2026· Two-deep · Public sources
QB
  1. 9
    82
    Liam SzarkaJR
    Starter
  2. 11
    72
    Josh JohnsonSR
  3. 5
    61
    Evan MeddersSO
RB
  1. 44
    70
    Rocco ContiSR
    Starter
  2. 26
    67
    Jalen Rashad TurnerSR
  3. 20
    67
    Keegan SackSO
FB
  1. 2
    85
    Owen AllenSR
    Starter
  2. 28
    63
    Gage LaDueJR
  3. 43
    59
    Travis WoodJR
WR-X
  1. 8
    84
    Jonah DawsonJR
    Starter
  2. 10
    67
    Adam HrynciwSR
  3. 19
    61
    Grant WayneSR
WR-Z
  1. 3
    81
    Matt LongJR
    Starter
  2. 18
    75
    Mason HayesJR
  3. 0
    61
    Owen ChambersSR
TE
  1. 80
    73
    Simon KibbeeSR
    Starter
  2. 53
    67
    Griffin StalfortSR
  3. 84
    61
    Samuel Rhoades VJR
LT
  1. 52
    73
    Nathan ElwoodSR
    Starter
  2. 73
    73
    Brandon NazworthJR
  3. 76
    61
    Alex BoydSO
LG
  1. 58
    73
    TJ TarascioSR
    Starter
  2. 75
    73
    Alec FalkSR
  3. 50
    69
    Henry RickelsSR
C
  1. 51
    73
    Rudy VarelaSR
    Starter
  2. 59
    67
    Johnique ThomasJR
  3. 78
    61
    Gary LassleySO
RG
  1. 72
    73
    Jon AshfordJR
    Starter
  2. 57
    65
    Brody SmithJR
  3. 67
    61
    Cole AndersonSO
RT
  1. 55
    71
    Luke VonderhaarSR
    Starter
  2. 71
    67
    Marcus RoserJR
  3. 66
    67
    Jake SulzbergerSO
2026 Schedule

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Team Analysis
WHY #81 IN WS POWER

2025 SP+: -3.2 → -2.8 after regression

65%

Roster talent: N/A — not ranked

18%

Recruiting class: #141 national

16%

Returning production: 57%

4%

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

Camp battles to watch4
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Updated Aug 17, 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 August 17, 2026. Josh Johnson 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 August 17, 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 August 17, 2026. Josh Johnson is listed second.
Who starts at running back for Air Force?
Rocco Conti is the projected starter at running back for Air Force, with Jalen Rashad Turner 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 August 17, 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).