The Air Force Falcons (9-7, 0-3 MWC) pay a visit to Fort Collins, Colorado and Moby Arena for a Mountain West Conference showdown with the Colorado State Rams (9-8, 0-3 MW). Air Force was defeated by Utah State 77-65 in its most recent outing and the Falcons have lost three straight. Colorado State snapped a four-game losing streak when defeating Fresno State 79-57 on Saturday with Isaiah Stevens scoring 16 points. Nick Jackson and Lucas Moerman are out for Air Force. Josiah Strong is questionable for Colorado State, while Kyle Evans is out.
The Air Force Falcons are allowing an average of 63.9 points per game which is 53rd in the nation. Air Force is allowing a field goal shooting percentage of 41.6% which is 105th and a 3-point shooting percentage of only 28.6% which is 17th best in the nation. Air Force is averaging 31.6 rebounds per game and allowing an average of 30.3 boards per contest. The leading rebounder for Air Force is Rytis Peltraitis with an average of 5.1 boards per contest. Corbin Green is the leader in steals and blocked shots with averages of 1.2 steals and 2.1 swats per game.
Air Force's scoring an average of only 68.8 points per game, while shooting 47.0% overall and 36.4% from three-point land which are 65th and 72nd respectively. Jake Heidbreder is the leading scorer for the Air Force with an average of 15.7 points per game and is s hooting 49.7% overall and 41.2% from long range. Petraitis is the second leading scorer with an average of only 9.0 points per game. The forward is shooting 55.3%. Ethan Taylor is the leader in assists with an average of 3.4 dishes per contest. Air Force is averaging 12.6 turnovers per contest.