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Medders leads Air Force ground attack with 3 TDs in Air Force's 41-31 win over UNLV

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Evan Medders led Air Force to a 41-31 victory over UNLV with three rushing touchdowns and 152 yards. The Falcons took control in the fourth quarter, after Medders scored two consecutive touchdowns within five minutes of each other. Rocco Conti also contributed 103 rushing yards for Air Force, while Owen Allen added a touchdown run and 96 rushing yards. UNLV quarterback Jackson Arnold threw for 246 yards with two touchdowns but could not secure the lead in the final quarter.

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On Saturday, Evan Medders led the Air Force Falcons to a decisive victory over UNLV with three touchdown runs and 152 rushing yards. The Falcons secured their lead in the fourth quarter when Medders scored from 32 yards out just six seconds into it. This touchdown ended a four-play, 75-yard drive that gave Air Force a permanent advantage at 27-24. With two more touchdowns later in the game, including one by Owen Allen, the Falcons won with a final score of 41-31. The win improved Air Force's record to 5-1 overall and 3-1 in the Mountain West Conference.

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AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. (AP) — Quarterback Evan Medders ran for 152 yards and three touchdowns, and Air Force took control in the fourth quarter to beat UNLV 41-31 on Saturday. Medders’ 32-yard touchdown run six seconds into the fourth ended a four-play, 75-yard drive that gave the Falcons (5-1, 3-1 Mountain West Conference) the lead for good, 27-24. asserted

that → run → lead

Four-and-a-half minutes later, Medders crashed in from the 1 for a 34-24 lead. asserted

Medders → crash → lead

Owen Allen’s 2-yard touchdown run made it 41-24 with with 3:53 remaining. asserted

it → make → 3:53

Rocco Conti ran for 103 yards and a touchdown and Allen 96 yards and a touchdown for Air Force. asserted

Allen → run → Force

Jackson Arnold’s 8-yard touchdown pass to Kayden McGee with 1:41 left in the third quarter gave UNLV (4-3, 2-1) its last lead at 24-20. asserted

pass → leave → 24

Arnold threw for 246 yards, two touchdowns and an interception. asserted

Arnold → throw → yards

Air Force has not fumbled the ball this season, a total of 431 plays. asserted

Force → fumble → plays

The Falcons have not fumbled since the second quarter against New Mexico in 2025, a streak of 549 total plays. asserted

Falcons → fumble → plays

Up next UNLV is off next week then hosts Northern Illinois on Oct. 31. asserted

UNLV → host → Oct.

Air Force heads north to face Wyoming on Friday. asserted

Force → head → Friday

Medders leads Air Force ground attack with 3 TDs in Air Force's 41-31 win over UNLV

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