Albuquerque, NM
Nov 2, 2024
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In an electrifying showdown, the Wyoming Cowboys triumphed over the New Mexico Lobos with an exhilarating 49-45 victory that showcased remarkable offensive prowess on both sides. The Cowboys stormed back from a 10-point deficit in the fourth quarter, with Kaden Anderson and Harrison Waylee leading the charge. This win marked a striking offensive resurgence for Wyoming, tallying 604 total yards.
While New Mexico's Devon Dampier and Eli Sanders made history by both rushing for over 200 yards and keeping the game neck-and-neck, it was the Cowboys' timely defensive plays that shifted momentum. Wrook Brown's pivotal pick-six and Tyce Westland's crucial strip sack in the closing moments highlighted a dramatic conclusion, steering Wyoming to a hard-earned triumph.
Eli Sanders (New Mexico)
New Mexico's Eli Sanders opened the scoring with a swift 1-yard dive, setting an early tone for the Lobos.
Kaden Anderson (Wyoming)
Kaden Anderson, demonstrating his deep ball prowess, launched a 68-yard touchdown pass to Jaylen Sargent that electrified Wyoming's sideline.
Devon Dampier (New Mexico)
Devon Dampier broke loose with a scintillating 40-yard rushing touchdown, showcasing his dynamic running ability.
Wrook Brown (Wyoming)
With Wyoming needing a spark, Wrook Brown delivered a game-turning 29-yard interception return for a touchdown, swinging momentum in the Cowboys' favor.
Tyce Westland (Wyoming)
Tyce Westland made a crucial defensive play with a strip sack deep in New Mexico territory, halting the Lobos' last push and allowing Wyoming to run out the clock.
Kaden Anderson (Wyoming, QB)
In his first career start, Anderson dazzled with 342 passing yards and four total touchdowns, showcasing poise, accuracy, and a knack for big plays under pressure.
Harrison Waylee (Wyoming, RB)
Despite returning from injury, Waylee rushed for an impressive 170 yards, displaying his vision and speed, although he humbly critiqued areas for improvement.
Jaylen Sargent (Wyoming, WR)
Sargent set career highs with 186 receiving yards, repeatedly beating defenders on deep routes, and played a critical role in securing Wyoming's aerial threat.
Devon Dampier (New Mexico, QB)
Dampier showcased his elite dual-threat ability with 207 rushing yards, including a record-breaking 85-yard touchdown run, adding another score through the air.
Eli Sanders (New Mexico, RB)
Sanders matched his quarterback's effort with 205 rushing yards, being a consistent problem for Wyoming's defense by finding seams and breaking big runs.
Wyoming Cowboys
14
21
0
14
49
New Mexico Lobos
13
22
10
0
45