Colorado Springs, CO (Sports Network) - Tim Jefferson threw for 160 yards and two touchdowns to Zach Kauth, as 25th-ranked Air Force took a 49-27 win over Colorado State at Falcon Stadium.
Asher Clark ran for 125 yards and a touchdown for the Falcons (5-1, 3-0 MWC), who are ranked for the first time since 2003 and won their third straight game.
Jonathan Warzeka returned a kickoff 100 yards for a touchdown, while Jared Tew and Kyle Halderman each added a rushing score for Air Force.
Leonard Mason finished with 139 yards and a touchdown on 22 carries for the Rams (1-5, 0-2), who have lost the last five matchups with Air Force. Pete Thomas completed 22-of-35 passes for 136 yards and a touchdown, with one interception.