Air Force RB Tom Heier: Unsung Grinder Powering Falcon Ground Attack
Tom Heier, Air Force's reliable RB, embodies the triple-option mastery with over 1,200 rushing yards and 15 TDs in the 2025 season, ranking top-5 in Mountain West for yards per carry (5.8 avg.); his differentiator is ironclad durability—no missed games in three years—paired with relentless intensity and leadership that fires up the Falcons' no-huddle offense. Scouts rave about his vision and tackle-breaking grit from 247Sports analysis, making him a perfect fit for pro-style or option teams seeking a tough, low-ego workhorse who elevates the run game.
