The 2024 Air Force Falcons versus Navy Midshipmen game is the 53rd edition of the Commander-in-Chief's trophy. The Air Force will honor Air Force Special Operations Command with the 2024 edition of the Air Power Legacy Series uniform, which the program will wear in Week 6 against the Navy.
Here's a closer look at the announcers for today's game between the Air Force and Navy.
Air Force vs Navy football game announcers today
The Air Force versus Navy game will be announced by Rich Waltz and Ross Tucker.
Waltz is a seasoned college play-by-play commentator on CBS and CBS Sports Network. The three-time Emmy winner has called college football games for ABC, ESPN, ESPN Radio in the ACC, Big Ten and SEC conferences.
Meanwhile, Tucker was a star offensive lineman at Princeton. He was a two-time Academic All-American selection and entered the NFL as an undrafted free agent in 2001. He played in 42 games (28 starts) in his seven-year NFL career.
Upon retiring from the National Football League, Tucker went into journalism, writing a column for Sports Illustrated in 2008. He eventually transitioned to broadcasting, working as an analyst for NFL and CFB games on CBS. He'll pair with Waltz to cover the 2024 Commander-in-Chief's Trophy.
What time is the Air Force vs Navy today?
The game is scheduled to start at noon ET on Saturday. Here's what you need to know about the fixture:
- Date: Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024
- Live stream: FuboTV and DAZN
- Time: Noon ET
- TV: CBS
- Venue: Falcon Stadium, Colorado Springs, Colorado
The Air Force has a 34-22 edge in the overall head-to-head record with the Navy, which dates back to 1960 and has been played every year since 1972. The Air Force has also won each of the last four college football meetings.
What can you expect in Air Force vs Navy game?
The Falcons might have the edge in recent games against the Midshipmen, but they go into 2024 on the back of a dire run. They've won only one game so far this season compared to the Navy's four.
CBS Sports has the Navy as -9.5 (-133) favorites for the Week 6 matchup. This gives the Navy its best chance of recording its first win in the last five contests against its archrivals.
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