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Wyoming Cowboys' Effort Falls Short Against BYU Cougars in Laramie Showdown

The Wyoming Cowboys faced a challenging game at Jonah Field at War Memorial Stadium, ending with a 0-3 record for the season after a 14-34 loss to the BYU Cougars, who improved their record to 3-0. The game saw the Cowboys putting up a fight but ultimately not overcoming the Cougars' lead.


Sep 10, 2022; Laramie, Wyoming, USA; Wyoming Cowboys running back Titus Swen (2) celebrates after a touchdown with teammate Parker Christensen (80) against the Northern Colorado Bears during the fourth quarter at Jonah Field at War Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Troy Babbitt-USA TODAY Sports

Key Moments and Performances


The Wyoming Cowboys showcased moments of potential throughout the game. Quarterback Evan Svoboda contributed significantly with 140 passing yards, although he faced challenges, completing only 44 percent of his attempts and throwing one interception. His efforts on the ground were more fruitful, rushing for two touchdowns and accumulating 32 yards over ten attempts.


Tyler King emerged as a notable receiver for Wyoming, leading with 52 receiving yards on three receptions. His longest catch of the day stretched for 36 yards, highlighting his ability to make significant plays downfield.


On defense, Wrook Brown made an impact by securing an interception and defending one pass. Despite these individual efforts, the team struggled overall in containing BYU's offense.


Looking Ahead


As they move forward from this defeat, attention turns to how they can regroup for their next challenge. The Wyoming Cowboys will travel to face North Texas Mean Green at DATCU Stadium in Denton on September 21st at 7:00 PM EDT. Fans eager to see if Wyoming can bounce back from this setback can watch the game live on ESPN+.


This upcoming match offers an opportunity for redemption as they seek their first win of the season against North Texas Mean Green. With lessons learned from their encounter with BYU Cougars, fans remain hopeful that adjustments will be made both offensively and defensively to secure a much-needed victory.

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