The Wyoming Cowboys struggled shooting and with turnovers in their Mountain West opener, as they lost to Boise State, 69-55, Wednesday night in Laramie.
Wyoming junior kicker Cooper Rothe has been selected as the Mountain West Special Teams Player of the Week. This the first honor for Rothe this season.
Xazavian Valladay ran for career-highs of 192 yards and two touchdowns to lead the Wyoming Cowboys past the New Mexico Lobos 31-3 Saturday in Albuquerque.
For the first time this season, the Wyoming Cowboys have a Mountain West Football Player of the Week. In fact, they have two after their win over Air Force last Saturday.
Going for their third straight win and continuing their quest for bowl eligibility, the Wyoming Cowboys host the Air Force Falcons Saturday in Laramie.