A double rainbow on the plains following the storm. Photo by Jeff Bugher. LAS VEGAS, Nev. - Players from both Wyoming and UNLV are still talking about one of the most unforgettable weather-marred games ever played at War Memorial Stadium. On Oct. 4, 2025, what began as a typical fall afternoon/evening in Laramie turned into a scene that looked more like midwinter. Just before kickoff, a powerful thunderstorm rolled over the stadium, dumping rain and then hail that quickly c

Photo by Troy Babbitt LARAMIE, Wyo. (July 15, 2026) – The Mountain West Conference Announced the Preseason All-Mountain West team prior to the first day of Old Trapper Mountain West Media Days at The Palms Resort and Casino on Wednesday. A trio of Cowboys were on the list with punter Bart Edmiston, offensive lineman Rex Johnsen and linebacker Ethan Stuhlsatz garnering the honor for the Brown and Gold. Edmiston was one of the top punters in the Mountain West last season. He w

Photo by Troy Babbitt, UW Athletics. LARAMIE, Wyo. (July 14, 2026) – The college football season is right around the corner, and the Wyoming Cowboys will head to Las Vegas for 2026 Old Trapper Mountain West Conference Media Days at The Palms Resort and Casino on Wednesday and Thursday. Wyoming head coach Jay Sawvel will be joined by quarterback Tyler Hughes, offensive tackle Rex Johnsen, linebacker Ethan Stuhlsatz and defensive tackle Jayden Williams. The two-day media even

Chandler Donaway. Photo courtesy of UW Athletics. LARAMIE, Wyo. - Chandler Donaway has already faced the possibility that he would never play football again. Now, the senior offensive lineman is ready for what he calls his final opportunity, bringing experience and a lot of gratitude to the University of Wyoming after transferring from East Texas A&M. The 6-foot-1, 307-pound lineman arrived in Laramie after appearing in 27 career games with 21 starts and more than 1,400 s

Ethan Stuhlsatz makes a tackle against Colorado State University in the Border War. Photo by Troy Babbitt, UW Athletics. LARAMIE, Wyo. – The 2026 Athlon Sports Preseason All-Conference teams were announced, and 14 Wyoming Cowboys were named to the Preseason All-Mountain West Team. Three Cowboys earned first team honors with five more on the second team and six on the third and fourth teams. Article Continues Below Article Continues Below First Team Desman Hearns was named fi

Left to Right: Josie Mousel, Sam Gallagher, Jacon Wang, Colton Farrow, and Tate Talkington. Photos for graphic courtesy of UW Rodeo/Athletics. LARAMIE, Wyo. - Five University of Wyoming rodeo athletes have been selected to represent the North Team in the inaugural PBR and Learfield Collegiate All-Star Rodeo, a new team-based event that will be held Friday, July 10, inside Canvas Stadium at Colorado State University as part of the PBR Bulls & Beats Weekend. The one-night-onl

Graphic courtesy of the University of Wyoming LARAMIE, Wyo. – Wyoming Athletics, in conjunction with the Mountain West Conference, announced the launch of MW+, a new direct-to-consumer digital subscription platform, powered by leading streaming technology and services company, Kiswe. A majority of each subscription purchased through Wyoming's dedicated page will directly support Wyoming Athletics and the Cowboy Joe Club, creating a scalable and sustainable revenue opportunity