University of Wyoming bareback rider Colton Farrow, from Greybull, posted an 81.5-point ride in the opening round of the College National Finals Rodeo in Casper Sunday. The UW Cowboy’s mark put him in a two-way tie for fourth place in the nation at the end of round one. (Andrew Towne/Casper Star-Tribune Photo) Casper, Wyo. - University of Wyoming's Colton Farrow is believing in himself at the CNFR in 2026. The Greybull native and graduate student rode Freaky Deaky to 81.5 poi

Photo by Jeff Bugher, PokesNews.com Are you ready? The CNFR kicks off this Sunday, and the University of Wyoming Rodeo Team is bringing 16 qualifiers to the Casper Events Center. You can buy tickets here. Casper, Wyoming | June 14-20, 2026 Sunday, June 14 1:00 PM - Bulls & Broncs Matinee Traven Sharon - Saddle Bronc Riding Colton Farrow - Bareback Riding Aidan Sawyer - Bull Riding Josie Mousel - Breakaway Roping Olivia Lay - Breakaway Roping Article Continues Below Article

Individual photos courtesy of UW Rodeo The University of Wyoming Rodeo team will be well represented at the 2026 College National Finals Rodeo (CNFR), sending 16 Cowboys and Cowgirls to compete on college rodeo's biggest stage. The week-long championship runs June 14-20 at the Casper Events Center in Casper, Wyoming, bringing together the nation's top collegiate rodeo athletes. Wyoming enters the CNFR after another strong season in the Central Rocky Mountain Region, with qual