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Wyoming Cowboys Set to Battle Texas Longhorns at DKR-Texas Memorial Stadium

As the Wyoming Cowboys prepare to face off against the Texas Longhorns at DKR-Texas Memorial Stadium, fans are eager to see if the team can bounce back from their recent defeat. The upcoming game, scheduled for September 17th, will be a test of resilience and strategy for the Cowboys.


Sep 23, 2023; Laramie, Wyoming, USA; Wyoming Cowboys quarterback Andrew Peasley (6) runs against the Appalachian State Mountaineers during the second quarter at Jonah Field at War Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Troy Babbitt-USA TODAY Sports

In their last outing against the Longhorns, the Cowboys managed to score early in the first quarter but struggled to maintain that momentum. Despite a strong defensive showing in the third quarter where they held their opponents scoreless and added a field goal to their tally, they were ultimately overwhelmed in the final quarter. The game ended with a 31-10 loss for Wyoming.


Looking back at previous games this season provides insight into potential areas of focus for improvement. Against Portland State Vikings, Wyoming showcased an impressive offensive performance with over 370 total yards and four touchdowns. Their passing game was particularly effective; they completed nearly 69 percent of passes with three resulting in touchdowns.


However, against Texas Tech Red Raiders, while still securing a win with 35 points on board compared to Red Raiders' 33 points, there were signs of vulnerability. The Cowboys committed three fumbles and lost two of them which could have been costly had it not been for their overall solid play including perfect red zone efficiency.


The venue itself may pose challenges; playing away from home always adds pressure but also offers an opportunity to demonstrate adaptability and mental toughness.


Fans can catch all the action live on LHN satellite channel 677 as both teams take to Austin's iconic stadium turf. With kickoff set at midnight UTC on September 17th (which translates into local time), supporters should expect an intense battle as both teams vie for victory under Texas skies.

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