Boise State Broncos Secure Victory Over Wyoming Cowboys with Ground Game Dominance
The Boise State Broncos improved their season record to 10-1 after a hard-fought victory against the Wyoming Cowboys, who fell to 2-9. The final score stood at 17-13 in favor of the Broncos, marking another successful outing for the team.
Game Highlights
The game was characterized by strategic plays and standout performances from key players. Ashton Jeanty led the rushing attack for Boise State, amassing an impressive 169 yards on 19 attempts and scoring one touchdown. His longest run of the game was a spectacular 61-yard dash that ended in the end zone, contributing significantly to his average of nearly 9 yards per carry. Jambres Dubar also contributed to the ground game with a touchdown and 22 rushing yards on five carries.
On defense, Boise State showcased their ability to disrupt Wyoming's offense. Ahmed Hassanein and Max Stege each recorded a sack, contributing to a total loss of 18 yards for Wyoming. The defensive unit as a whole tallied two sacks and seven tackles for loss, demonstrating their prowess in limiting the Cowboys' offensive production.
James Ferguson-Reynolds had an outstanding day punting for Boise State, with five attempts totaling 240 yards. His efforts ensured that four of those punts landed inside the Wyoming's twenty-yard line, showcasing his precision and control.
Player Performances
Several other players made notable contributions in this tightly contested matchup. Maddux Madsen managed the passing game effectively by completing over half of his passes for a total of 167 yards through the air. Although no touchdowns were thrown by Madsen, he maintained composure and avoided any interceptions throughout the game.
In terms of receiving efforts, Cameron Camper emerged as Madsen's top target with five receptions totaling 73 yards – making him an essential part of moving chains on several drives.
Defensively beyond Hassanein and Stege’s sacks; Zion Washington stood out by forcing one fumble which highlighted Boise State’s defensive pressure throughout this contest.
Looking Ahead
The Boise State Broncos are set to host Oregon State Beavers at Albertsons Stadium in Boise on November 29th at noon EDT. Fans can catch all action live on FOX as both teams prepare for what promises be another exciting college football showdown.