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Jay Sawvel Defends Fourth-Quarter Decisions in Loss to Colorado
Photo by Ian Cadena, PokesNews.com Staff LARAMIE, Wyo. - The first thing Wyoming head coach Jay Sawvel brought up in his weekly press...

Jeff Bugher
Sep 244 min read


Wyoming to face Colorado State in 2026 Season Opener on September 5
Cowboy Football Announces Future Schedule Change, UW to Open 2026 Season at Colorado State Bronze Boot victory celebration at War...

University of Wyoming Athletics Press Release
Sep 242 min read


Pokes in the Pros: Week 3
Andrew Wingard, Photo courtesy of UW Athletics release LARAMIE, Wyoming (9/23/25) – The Jacksonville Jaguars had a surprisingly poor...

University of Wyoming Athletics Press Release
Sep 232 min read


Deion Sanders’ Buffs Outlast Wyoming in Boulder
Deion Sanders and Jay Sawvel postgame. Photo by Ian Cadena, PokesNews.com Staff Wyoming Falls to Colorado Despite Late-Game Fight ...

Jeff Bugher
Sep 223 min read


Cowboys Struggle to Slow Down Buffs in 37-20 Road Loss
Photo by Ian Cadena, PokesNews.com Staff BOULDER, Colo. (SEPT. 20, 2025) – The Wyoming Cowboys could not slow down the Colorado Buffs...

University of Wyoming Athletics Press Release
Sep 213 min read


Mr. Consistency: Ben Florentine Dominates in the Trenches for the Cowboys
Aneesh Vyas: “No One’s Surprised About Florentine’s Success” Ben Florentine (94). Photo by Ian Cadena, PokesNews.com Staff LARAMIE, Wyo. – University of Wyoming nose tackle Ben Florentine has become the most reliable Cowboys’ defensive front. At 6-foot-1 and 282 pounds, the senior from Anaheim, Calif., has recorded a sack in every game dating back to last year’s season finale at Washington State for a total of four consecutive sacks. According UW Media Relations, Florentine

Jeff Bugher
Sep 204 min read


Game Day Guide: Wyoming at Colorado
Folsom Field. Photo courtesy of Colorado Athletics Game Information Date: Saturday, September 20 Time: 8:15 p.m. MT (Mountain Time) Location: Boulder, Colorado Stadium: Folsom Field Playing Surface: AstroTurf RootZone 3D3 Television Broadcast Network: ESPN Play-by-Play Announcer: Dave Flemming Color Analyst: Brock Osweiler Sideline Reporter: Stormy Buonantony Radio Broadcast (Cowboy Sports Network) Flagship Station: KFBC 1240 AM, Cheyenne, WY Coverage: Carried live

Jeff Bugher
Sep 191 min read


Cowboys Head South for Matchup with Colorado on Saturday
Contest set for 8:15 p.m. kick on ESPN Photo by Ian Cadena, PokesNews.com l Staff LARAMIE, Wyo. – The Wyoming Cowboys hit the road and head south to take on Front Range foe Colorado on Saturday evening at 8:15 p.m. MT on ESPN. It is the first meeting between the schools since the teams met at Folsom Field in 2009. Where to Watch Saturday's contest will be televised on ESPN with Dave Flemming on the call with Brock Osweiler analyzing the action with Stormy Buonantony on the

University of Wyoming Athletics Press Release
Sep 193 min read


The Anatomy of a Blocked Field Goal: Aneesh Vyas Walks Through His Highlight Play
A Sack, Tackles, and Now a Blocked Kick: Vyas Wastes No Time in Laramie Aneesh Vyas. Photo courtesy of UW Athletics LARAMIE, Wyo. -...

Jeff Bugher
Sep 174 min read


Pokes in the Pros: Week 2
Carl Granderson (96), Photo courtesy of UW Athletics LARAMIE, Wyoming (9/16/25) – The team may not be all that great, but Carl Granderson is doing everything in his power to make New Orleans viable. The former University of Wyoming Cowboy is tied for the league lead in sacks with 3.5 following another week where he was consistently in the opponent's backfield. Granderson boasted seven tackles, two sacks, three tackles for loss and three quarterback hits in the Saints' 26-21 l

University of Wyoming Athletics Press Release
Sep 162 min read


Pokes Pulse: Now Is the Time to Create a “Wall of Honor” at War Memorial
Time for a “Wall of Honor” at War Memorial Stadium? The new press box at War Memorial Stadium. Photo by Jeff Bugher, PokesNews.com I’ve had the chance to travel to stadiums across the western United States. One of the things I always look forward to seeing is a “Ring of Honor” or “Wall of Honor.” Usually, it’s up on the press box or stretching across the façade of the stadium. Whenever I spot those names, I find myself stopping to read them. It’s a moment of nostalgia…”I didn

Jeff Bugher
Sep 153 min read


Samuel Harris Named Old Trapper MW Freshman of the Week
He rushed for a career-high 68 yards against No. 20 Utah Samuel "Tote" Harris. Photo by Ian Cadena, PokesNews.com LARAMIE, Wyo. (SEPT....

University of Wyoming Athletics Press Release
Sep 151 min read


Cowboys Fall to No. 20 Utah 31-6 on Saturday Evening
Photo by Ian Cadena, PokesNews.com Staff LARAMIE, Wyo. (SEPT. 13, 2025) – The Cowboy defense gave No. 20 Utah all it could handle in the first half, but the high-powered attack of the Utes was too much for the Cowboys in a 31-6 loss on Saturday evening inside War Memorial Stadium in the first meeting between the longtime rivals since the 2010 season. “Give credit to Utah,” UW head coach Jay Sawvel said. “They have a good football team, and they outplayed us tonight. The ma

University of Wyoming Athletics Press Release
Sep 142 min read


Game Day Guide: No. 20 Utah at Wyoming
Photo by Ian Cadena, PokesNews.com Staff Game Information Date: Saturday, September 13 Time: 6:00 p.m. MT (Mountain Time) Location: Laramie, Wyoming Stadium: War Memorial Stadium Playing Surface: FieldTurf Television Broadcast Network: CBS Sports Network Play-by-Play Announcer: Rich Waltz Color Analyst: Robert Turbin Sideline Reporter: Jordan Giorgio Radio Broadcast (Cowboy Sports Network) Flagship Station: KFBC 1240 AM, Cheyenne, WY Coverage: Carried live on 26 af

Jeff Bugher
Sep 135 min read


Graduate Transfer Evan Eller Finding His Identity at Linebacker for Cowboys
LB Evan Eller Embraces Leadership Role in Wyoming Linebacker Room Linebacker Evan Eller (6) celebrates his first interception as a...

Jeff Bugher
Sep 114 min read


Wyoming Athletics Announces Improvements for Fans Entering War Memorial Stadium
Fans are asked to arrive early and have tickets ready for download Photo by Troy Babbitt, UW Athletics LARAMIE, Wyoming (Sept. 11, 2025) – Wyoming Athletics announced on Thursday improvements for fans entering War Memorial Stadium for Wyoming's contest against Utah on Saturday. UW Athletics knows how important the gameday experience is for Cowboy fans and apologies for the long wait times to get into the stadium in the home opener against Northern Iowa. On Saturday, Gate 1 i

University of Wyoming Athletics Press Release
Sep 112 min read


Josh Allen Leads Way as Former Pokes Make Week 1 Impact in NFL
Josh Allen (17). Photo courtesy of UW Athletics LARAMIE, Wyoming – The National Football League's season got off to an emphatic start this week, and a former University of Wyoming Cowboy was at the epicenter of it. Josh Allen thrilled fans, the ones that stuck around at least, with a come-from-behind, 41-40, victory over Baltimore on Sunday night. Allen rallied the Bills back from a 40-25 deficit with a tremendous and record-breaking fourth quarter. He became the first quart

University of Wyoming Athletics Press Release
Sep 102 min read


Jay Sawvel’s Moneyball Approach Paying Off With Transfer Impact
Transfers Making an Early Impact for Wyoming University of Wyoming football head coach Jay Sawvel. Photo by Ian Cadena, PokesNews.com ...

Jeff Bugher
Sep 93 min read


Wyoming QB Kaden Anderson 'Fine,' Expected to Play Saturday
QB Kaden Anderson (12). Photo by Troy Babbit, UW Athletics LARAMIE, Wyo. – Wyoming head coach Jay Sawvel provided an update on...

Jeff Bugher
Sep 82 min read


Gold Out Turns Sour: Wyoming's Celebration Dampened by Potential QB1 Injury
Wyoming quarterback Kaden Anderson (12). Photo by Ian Cadena, PokesNews.com Staff It was a picture-perfect fall day at War Memorial...

Jeff Bugher
Sep 72 min read
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