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United States Air Force Academy defensive backs: the 2027 room.
Who's leaving, how much production comes back, and how open the room looks for a transfer. Rebuilt every night from public roster and stats pages.
Updated Oct 30, 2026
The short version
3 of the 24 defensive backs on the 2026 roster project to leave before 2027.
The defensive backs projected to return produced 92% of last season's production at the position.
Its opening score of 8 ranks 10th of 10 Mountain West defensive back rooms.
No incoming signees or committed transfers are on record yet.
The room by class
| Class (2026) | Projected to leave | Share of last season's production | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SO | 1 | 49% | |
| JR | 1 | 31% |
Classes with fewer than 3 defensive backs aren't shown. Counts are rounded per class, so they may not add up to 3.
How open is it?
The opening score runs from 0 (no room) to 100 (wide open). 60% of it is the share of last season's defensive back production that's projected to leave. 40% is how many starting spots aren't already held by returning starters or proven incoming transfers.
Defensive backs here: 8% of production projected to leave, 0 incoming. Score: 8/100. It's a projection from public data, not a depth chart.
Would you start in this room?
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Other Mountain West defensive back rooms
| School | Projected to leave | Production returning | Opening score |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Nevada, Las Vegas | 6 of 20 | 45% | 57 |
| University of New Mexico | 8 of 23 | 52% | 55 |
| University of Nevada, Reno | 6 of 20 | 55% | 46 |
| University of Texas at El Paso | 5 of 18 | 62% | 45 |
| University of Hawaii at Manoa | 5 of 20 | 60% | 40 |
| North Dakota State University | 7 of 23 | 68% | 37 |
| San Jose State University | 4 of 17 | 65% | 37 |
| Northern Illinois University | 4 of 20 | 69% | 34 |
| University of Wyoming | 4 of 21 | 77% | 23 |