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Sanders' record day leads Air Force past Utah State 38-35

Air Force Academy, Colo. • Quarterback Isaiah Sanders ran for 196 yards and three touchdowns in his first career start, including a go-ahead 10-yard score with 1:38 remaining, and Air Force beat Utah State 38-35 on Saturday night.

Sanders had a school-record 44 carries and his final run of the night put the Falcons ahead on the fourth lead change of the final quarter.

Jacob Stafford added 112 yards rushing and Tim McVey ran for a score for the Falcons (5-7, 4-4 Mountain West), who snapped a three-game losing streak. Kicker Luke Strebel became the all-time leader in points at Air Force.