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Pokes in the Pros: Week 6
Chad Muma (55). Photo courtesy of UW Athletics Release LARAMIE, Wyoming (10/15/25 ) – Before the season began, Chad Muma was looking for a new home. Jacksonville – the team that drafted him – had cut him, and the former University of Wyoming linebacker was wondering where his NFL journey would continue. Indianapolis signed the four-year veteran and after Week 1 inactive status, Muma has earned playing time and contributed. He made a tackle in the Colts' 31-27 come-from-behind

University of Wyoming Athletics Press Release
Oct 152 min read


Cowboys Pull Out Gutsy 35-28 Win Over San Jose State
Deion DeBlanc scores a touchdown on a punt return. Photo by Ian Cadena, PokesNews.com Staff Wyoming scores 21 unanswered in fourth quarter LARAMIE, Wyo. (Oct. 11, 2025) – The Wyoming Cowboys scored 21 unanswered points in the final 10 minutes to rally past San Jose State by a score of 35-28 on Saturday evening inside War Memorial Stadium in Laramie. The Cowboys scored a pair of touchdowns with under three minutes left to improve to 3-3 overall and 1-1 in conference play.

University of Wyoming Athletics Press Release
Oct 124 min read


Game Day Guide: San Jose State University at Wyoming
Ben Florentine had another sack. Photo by Ian Cadena, PokesNews.com Staff Remember the Michigan sign-stealing controversy? Read about the SJSU head coach Ken Niumatalolo connection here: Weather: Click Here Courtesy of UW a Athletics Weekly Release to the Media LARAMIE, Wyo. (Oct. 11, 2025) – The Wyoming Cowboys continue Mountain West Conference action on hosting San José State on Saturday at 5 p.m. inside War Memorial Stadium. Saturday’s contest is Band Day along with Ene

Jeff Bugher - Report Contributor: UW Athletics
Oct 114 min read


Freshman WR Deion DeBlanc’s First Touchdown Marks Turning Point in Wyoming Career
Deion DeBlanc (3), Photo courtesy of UW Athletics Freshman wide receiver Deion DeBlanc scored his first collegiate touchdown last Saturday against UNLV. It was a moment he’ll never forget. DeBlanc was upset because he didn’t correctly field a punt earlier in the game, but his shot for redemption came, and he took full advantage of it by rushing for 12-yards for the score at the 12:46 mark in the third quarter…the only score by either team in the third. “It felt amazing ge

Jeff Bugher
Oct 103 min read


Wyoming RB Sam Scott Re-Emerges as Key Playmaker for Cowboys
Sam Scott scored a game-winning two-point conversion in OT against Texas Tech (2023). Photo by Ian Cadena, PokesNews.com Photographer When senior running back Sam Scott’s number was called against UNLV, he was primed and ready. After several weeks of limited touches, the veteran running back injected life into the Wyoming offense, just as head coach Jay Sawvel hoped he would. “It felt great,” Scott said during an interview with PokesNews.com earlier this week. “You know,

Jeff Bugher
Oct 94 min read


Football Depth Charts: San Jose State University at Wyoming
Depth Charts Depth charts courtesy of respective universities. Don't forget to sign up for our email list, and follow us on our socials! Subscribe to receive our newsletter here (no spam, we promise): Subscribe Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pokesnews X (formerly known as Twitter): https://x.com/Pokes_News

Jeff Bugher
Oct 81 min read


Around the Mountain West: Week 7
Photo by Jeff Bugher, PokesNews.com 2025 Mountain West Football Weekly Release – Week 7 WEEK 7 ACTION All 12 Mountain West teams are in...

Mountain West Conference Press Release
Oct 86 min read


Press Conference: UW Focused on Fast Starts and Fixing Mistakes Ahead of San Jose State
Photo by Troy Babbit, UW Athletics Sawvel: Wyoming Focused on Fast Starts and Fixing Mistakes Ahead of San Jose State On Monday,...

Jeff Bugher
Oct 74 min read


Pokes in the Pros: Week 5
Andrew Wingard (42). Photo courtesy of UW Athletics Release LARAMIE, Wyoming (10/7/25) – It’s too soon to say whether or not Monday night was a changing of the AFC guards. However, Andrew Wingard and Jacksonville made a strong case that it could be. The Jaguars rallied two different times – the last of which was with under two minutes to play – to knock off three-time defending AFC champion, Kansas City, 31-28. The victory moves Jacksonville to 4-1, which is tied atop the AFC

University of Wyoming Athletics Press Release
Oct 72 min read


As Losing Streak Hits Three, Sawvel's Message: "We've Got to Be Better."
One of two blocked field goals that were hauld in for scores in the first half. Photo by Chase Horsley. LARAMIE, Wyo. — What could have...

Jeff Bugher
Oct 53 min read


Cowboys Fall to UNLV on Homecoming, 31-17
Rebels block a pair of punts for touchdowns Photo by Jeff Bugher PokesNews.com Staff LARAMIE, Wyo. (Oct. 4, 2025) – The Wyoming Cowboys could not overcome a pair of special teams miscues in a 31-17 loss to UNLV in the Mountain West opener on Saturday evening inside War Memorial Stadium. The contest featured a hail covered turf, as UNLV was fueled by a pair of blocked punts for touchdowns in the first half. The Cowboys recorded 356 yards of total offense with 254 yards pass

University of Wyoming Athletics Press Release
Oct 52 min read


Breaking: Wyoming Tight End John Michael Gyllenborg to Miss UNLV Game with Leg Injury
John Michael Gyllenborg (84). Photo by Ian Cadena, PokesNews.com Staff LARAMIE, Wyo. - Graduate tight end John Michael Gyllenborg will...

Jeff Bugher
Oct 42 min read


UW Spiderman: The Man Behind the Mask
UW Spiderman, Photo by Ian Cadena, PokesNews.com Unless you’ve been living under a rock the past three years you’ve surely seen a skin-tight Spider-Man suit on a mystery student in the front row at War Memorial Stadium, the Arena-Auditorium, or the Uni-Wyo Sports Complex. Affectionately known as, “UW Spiderman," only his close friends know his true identity. Sorry to disappoint, but you won’t learn it here. However, you will learn a little about the man who brought the Unive

Christian Lasher
Oct 35 min read


Senior WR Sargent Takes Ownership, Uses Early Adversity as Motivation
Jaylen Sargent (8). Photo by Troy Babbit, UW Athletics (2024) LARAMIE, Wyo. - Senior wide receiver Jaylen Sargent said he’s focused on...

Jeff Bugher
Oct 23 min read


Mental and Physical Reset: Cowboys Credit Bye Week for Renewed Energy
Bye Week Comes at the Perfect Time for Wyoming Ahead of Mountain West Play War Memorial Stadium. Photo by Troy Babbit, UW Athletics...

Jeff Bugher
Oct 23 min read


Sawvel Optimistic About Wyoming's Trajectory, Says "A Lot of Growth" Remains
Jay Sawvel. Photo by Troy Babbit, UW Athletics - UW fall media day. LARAMIE, Wyo. - Wyoming head coach Jay Sawvel met with reporters on...

Jeff Bugher
Oct 14 min read


Toys for Tots Will Be Collected at Saturday’s Wyoming-UNLV Football Game
UW’s Student-Athlete Advisory Committee and Volunteers Will be Accepting Donations at the Game Logos courtesy of the respective...

University of Wyoming Athletics Press Release
Oct 12 min read


Depth Charts for Wyoming and UNLV
Depth chart courtesy of UW Athletics Depth chart courtesy of UNLV Athletics Kickoff between Wyoming and UNLV is slated for 5:00 PM on...

Jeff Bugher
Sep 301 min read


Pokes in the Pros: Week 4
Josh Allen embraces former Wyoming teammate Carl Granderson. Photo courtesy of UW Release. LARAMIE, Wyoming (9/30/25) – Two former...

University of Wyoming Athletics Press Release
Sep 302 min read


The Unbeaten Rebels Roll Into Laramie: Can Wyoming Corral UNLV's Hot Streak?
UNLV head coach Dan Mullen. Photo courtesy of UNLV Athletics The Pokes open conference play against UNLV on Saturday evening in the 2025...

Jeff Bugher
Sep 283 min read
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