Cal to Face Air Force in Armed Force Bowl

The University of California will face the United States Air Force Academy in the 2007 Bell Helicopter Armed Forces Bowl in Cowtown on New Years Eve it was announced. This will be the fifth straight bowl game for the Golden Bears which are 6-6 this season.

Like their opponent, Cal which is 6-6 this season, also emphasizes the running game featuring Justin Forsett. The senior running back has rushed for over 1,400 yards this season, 2nd in the Pac-10.

Kickoff is December 31, at 11:30 a.m. at TCU's Amon G. Carter Stadium. The game will be televised on ESPN.

AF Academy Falcons Headed to Cowtown Bowl

The Falcons of the United States Air Force Academy have an invite to the Bell Helicopter Armed Forces Bowl on New Year's Eve. The game which will be the fifth annual, is set to be played at TCU's Amon Carter Stadium for December 31, at 11:30 a.m. ESPN will broadcast the event. The date is a change from previous events when the game was played on December 23rd.

The Falcons have won their last 3 games as well as 6 of their last 7 games. Air Force relies mainly on their ground game, which is strange for a school dedicated to air combat. Statistically, the team has the second-best rushing attack in the country.

This will be Air Force's 1st bowl game since 2002.