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Pokes in the Pros: Week 17
Photo courtesy of UW Athletics LARAMIE, Wyoming (12/30/25) – Not many teams in the NFL are playing as well right now as Jacksonville. The Jaguars have won seven in a row and eight of nine and are in position to win the NFC South with just one week left of the regular season. A big reason as to why Jacksonville has enjoyed a late-season surge is the play of safety Andrew Wingard. The Former University of Wyoming student-athlete is a consistent force in the back half of the Jag

University of Wyoming Athletics Press Release
Dec 31, 20253 min read


A New Offensive Era Begins: Christian Taylor Takes Over Wyoming Playbook
Christian Taylor. Photo courtesy of the Buffalo Bills LARAMIE, Wyo. - On Friday, December 19, the University of Wyoming officially announced that head coach Jay Sawvel hired Christian Taylor as the program’s new offensive coordinator. Taylor arrives in Laramie after spending the past two seasons as a defensive analyst, defensive assistant, and offensive advisor with the Buffalo Bills. Christian will be adding a college and NFL perspective to a Wyoming offense that is searchin

Jeff Bugher
Dec 28, 20255 min read


Sundance Wicks on Hosting Grand Canyon Saturday
Sundance Wicks. Photo by Troy Babbitt, UW Athletics LARAMIE, Wyo. - University of Wyoming head men’s basketball coach Sundance is fired up about hosting Grand Canyon University on Saturday as Mountain West play ramps up. “Let’s talk about Grand Canyon,” Wicks said. “Top 50 defense in the country, third-best defensive rebounding team in the country, 11th in Division One experience at an average of 2.55 years, and the 17th tallest team in the country. So it is no small feat.”

Jeff Bugher
Dec 19, 20253 min read


No Hopping: Cowboys Jump Past Jackrabbits in Sioux Falls, 87-72
Photo by Henry Lasher SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dec 15, 2025) – The Wyoming Cowboys opened the contest 9-of-10 from the field and cruised to 87-72 neutral site win over South Dakota State inside the Sanford Pentagon in Sioux Falls, South Dakota on Monday evening. Wyoming finishes the non-conference slate 9-2 after the first victory away from the Arena-Auditorium. "I told our guys today the job is not done, and we have to prove we can go on the road and win a game," UW head coach Su

University of Wyoming Athletics Press Release
Dec 15, 20253 min read


Record Crowd Shows Out as Wrestling Falls to No. 1 Penn State, 40-7
Photo courtesy of UW Athletics LARAMIE, Wyoming (12/13/25) – The University of Wyoming wrestling team hosted a very special night Saturday inside the Arena-Auditorium. The Cowboys battled No. 1 Penn State in front of a program-record 4,686 fans and gave the home faithful something to cheer about albeit in a 40-7 loss. “That whole dual, no matter the score in any match, the fans were screaming, and they showed out,” Joey Novak said. “That might be the biggest dual I ever wrest

University of Wyoming Athletics Press Release
Dec 13, 20252 min read


Cowboys Give Dynamite Performance Offensively in 106-79 win over South Dakota
Meyer and Dennis each score 20 Naz Meyer (2) Photo by Troy Babbitt, UW Athletics LARAMIE, Wyo. (Dec 9, 2025) – The Cowboy offense gave a dynamite performance on Tuesday evening in a 106-79 route of the University of Sotuh Dakota Coyotes inside the Arena-Auditorium. Wyoming shot 63 percent from the field and moves to 8-2 on the season and are 13-0 in non-conference home games under head coach Sundance Wicks. “I haven’t stopped thinking about this South Dakota game for a year,

University of Wyoming Athletics Press Release
Dec 10, 20253 min read


Burman: “4-8 doesn’t work.” Wyoming AD Sets Clear Expectations, Supports Sawvel
Tom Burman. Photo by Troy Babbitt, UW Athletics LARAMIE, Wyo.- University of Wyoming Athletics Director Tom Burman was very honest during his December press conference, offering a blunt assessment of the Cowboys’ 4-8 season and what must change as the program heads into a new era in the Mountain West. “The 2025 football season was not what any of us expected. Disappointment, discouragement, frustration, all the emotions that fans feel. I’ve felt, staff has felt. Four and eigh

Jeff Bugher
Dec 9, 20253 min read


Wyoming Football Announces 2026 Early Signing Class
Jay Sawvel. Photo by Ian Cadena, PokesNews.com Photographer Laramie, Wyo. (Dec. 6, 2025) -- The Wyoming Cowboy Football program announced 20 commitments on the first day of the 2026 early signing period on Wednesday. The group of 20 student-athletes come from 10 different states. Quote from Head Coach Jay Sawvel on Wyoming's 2026 December Signing Class "We are excited about the group we have brought in. We felt that we addressed a wide array of needs we will have on a year

University of Wyoming Athletics Press Release
Dec 6, 20253 min read


Cowboy Basketball Set for Saturday Matinee with Dartmouth
Photo by Troy Babbitt, UW Athletics LARAMIE, Wyo. (Dec. 4, 2025) -- The Wyoming Cowboys look to remain undefeated at home hosting Dartmouth College on Saturday at 2 p.m. in the Arena-Auditorium. Wyoming sports a 11-0 record in non-conference home games under head coach Sundance Wicks. Fans can watch, listen to the contest, as well as follow stats on GoWyo.com. The game will be broadcast live on radio over the 26 affiliate stations of the Cowboy Sports Network with Keith Kell

University of Wyoming Athletics Press Release
Dec 6, 20253 min read
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