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Wyoming Cowboys' Resilient Effort Falls Short Against Colorado Buffaloes at Folsom Field

The Wyoming Cowboys faced off against the Colorado Buffaloes in a challenging encounter at Folsom Field, resulting in a 37-20 outcome. Both teams now hold identical records of 2-2 for the season. The game saw the Buffaloes capitalizing on their home advantage to secure victory.


Sep 20, 2025; Boulder, Colorado, USA; Colorado Buffaloes defensive tackle Anquin Barnes Jr. (92) hits Wyoming Cowboys quarterback Kaden Anderson (12) in the second half at Folsom Field. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images

First Quarter


The opening quarter was a defensive battle, with neither team managing to score. The Cowboys' defense held strong, with Brayden Wilson making an impact by recording a sack and contributing to the team's overall defensive efforts.


Second Quarter


The second quarter saw the Buffaloes take control of the game, scoring 21 points while holding Wyoming to just 3 points from Erik Sandvik's field goal. Despite this setback, Samuel Harris showcased his rushing skills with an impressive run that set up scoring opportunities for Wyoming.


Sep 20, 2025; Boulder, Colorado, USA; Colorado Buffaloes quarterback Kaidon Salter (3) scrambles with the ball as Wyoming Cowboys linebacker Evan Eller (6) chases in first quarter at Folsom Field. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images

Third Quarter


In the third quarter, Kaden Anderson led a spirited comeback attempt for Wyoming. He threw two touchdown passes, including one remarkable 41-yard pass to Eric Richardson that energized the Cowboys' offense. However, Colorado managed to add another touchdown of their own during this period.


Fourth Quarter


Entering the final quarter trailing by 14 points, Wyoming continued their offensive push but were only able to add one more touchdown through Chris Durr Jr.'s reception. Meanwhile, Colorado extended their lead with nine additional points before sealing their victory.


Sep 20, 2025; Boulder, Colorado, USA; Wyoming Cowboys defensive end Brayden Wilson (5) tackles Colorado Buffaloes quarterback Kaidon Salter (3) in first quarter at Folsom Field. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images

Throughout this matchup between these two competitive teams—Wyoming Cowboys vs Colorado Buffaloes recap—the Pokes demonstrated resilience and determination despite falling short on this occasion.


Looking ahead, fans can anticipate another exciting game as Wyoming prepares to host UNLV Rebels at Jonah Field at War Memorial Stadium on October 4th at 7:00 PM EDT. Tune into CBS Sports Network for live coverage and support your team! Share this article with fellow fans who want all details about recent games like our comprehensive "Wyoming Cowboys vs Colorado Buffaloes full match report."

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