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Buffaloes Triumph Over Cowboys in NCAAF Showdown

Saturday, September 20, 2025, 10:25 PM ET · Folsom Field

Colorado Buffaloes 37, Wyoming Cowboys 20, final. Our NCAAF picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.

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Who won Wyoming Cowboys vs Colorado Buffaloes?

Colorado Buffaloes beat Wyoming Cowboys 37-20 at Folsom Field on September 20, 2025.

In a decisive clash at Folsom Field, the Colorado Buffaloes secured a convincing 37-20 victory over the Wyoming Cowboys. This matchup was particularly noteworthy as both teams entered the game with identical records of 2-2, making the contest crucial for momentum in the early part of the season.

The Buffaloes, despite a recent setback, showcased their offensive prowess, averaging 33.0 points scored per game over their last ten outings. Their recent form included a mixed bag, with a record of 6-4 in those games, but they were coming off a loss to the Houston Cougars, where they fell 20-36. Prior to that, Colorado had shown strength at home with a record of 4-2, and they were looking to bounce back after their latest defeat.

Wyoming, on the other hand, had struggled somewhat, posting a record of 4-6 in their last ten games and averaging 19.7 points scored per game. They faced a tough challenge after losing 6-31 to the Utah Utes in their previous match. The Cowboys' away record stood at 3-2, which indicated they had been more successful on the road compared to their home performances, where they only managed one win out of five.

In terms of previous meetings, the two teams have had a competitive history, but this game marked a significant moment for Colorado as they aimed to assert their dominance at home. The Buffaloes had a strong showing in the first half, establishing a lead that they would not relinquish. The final score of 37-20 reflected their ability to capitalize on opportunities and maintain control throughout the contest.

Injury concerns were not highlighted in the block, but both teams were looking to field their best players as they aimed for a crucial win. The conditions at Folsom Field were conducive to a high-scoring game, allowing Colorado to utilize their offensive strategy effectively.

The betting market reflected confidence in the Buffaloes, with their win probability set at 1.0, indicating they were heavily favored to win this matchup, as provided by the betting lines. This expectation was met with their performance on the field, as they delivered a strong display against the Cowboys.

Viewers were treated to a showcase of Colorado's offensive capabilities, with their scoring average suggesting they could put up points against any opponent. The Buffaloes' ability to score quickly and efficiently was on full display, and they managed to keep the Cowboys' offense at bay, limiting their scoring opportunities throughout the game. Overall, this matchup proved to be a significant moment for the Buffaloes as they look to build on this victory moving forward in the season.

Leaders

  • Passing yardsKaidon Salter18/28, 304 YDS, 3 TDColorado Buffaloes
  • Rushing yardsKaidon Salter11 CAR, 86 YDS, 1 TDColorado Buffaloes
  • Receiving yardsOmarion Miller6 REC, 88 YDS, 1 TDColorado Buffaloes
  • Passing yardsKaden Anderson11/25, 176 YDS, 2 TDWyoming Cowboys
  • Rushing yardsSamuel Harris19 CAR, 126 YDSWyoming Cowboys
  • Receiving yardsChris Durr Jr.5 REC, 50 YDS, 1 TDWyoming Cowboys

Recent form

Colorado Buffaloes

Last 10: 6-4Streak L133 scored · 21.9 allowed per game4-2 at home

  • L20-36at Houston CougarsSep 12
  • W31-7vs Delaware Blue HensSep 6
  • L20-27vs Georgia Tech Yellow JacketsAug 30
  • W52-0vs Oklahoma State CowboysNov 29
  • L21-37at Kansas JayhawksNov 23
  • W49-24vs Utah UtesNov 16
  • W41-27at Texas Tech Red RaidersNov 9
  • W34-23vs Cincinnati BearcatsOct 27
  • W34-7at Arizona WildcatsOct 19
  • L28-31vs Kansas State WildcatsOct 13

Wyoming Cowboys

Last 10: 4-6Streak L119.7 scored · 21.6 allowed per game3-2 away

  • L6-31vs Utah UtesSep 14
  • W31-7vs Northern Iowa PanthersSep 6
  • W10-0at Akron ZipsAug 28
  • W15-14at Washington State CougarsNov 30
  • L13-17vs Boise State BroncosNov 24
  • L10-24at Colorado State RamsNov 16
  • W49-45at New Mexico LobosNov 2
  • L25-27vs Utah State AggiesOct 26
  • L14-24at San José State SpartansOct 19
  • L24-27vs San Diego State AztecsOct 12

Standings

TeamOverallIn conference
North Dakota State1-00-0
Air Force0-00-0
Nevada0-00-0
New Mexico0-00-0
Northern Illinois0-00-0
UTEP0-00-0
Wyoming0-00-0
Hawai'i0-10-0
San José State0-10-0
UNLV0-10-0
Arizona State0-00-0
Arizona0-00-0
BYU0-00-0
Baylor0-00-0
Cincinnati0-00-0
Colorado0-00-0
Houston0-00-0
Iowa State0-00-0
Kansas0-00-0
Kansas State0-00-0
Oklahoma State0-00-0
Texas Tech0-00-0
UCF0-00-0
Utah0-00-0
West Virginia0-00-0
TCU0-10-0

Box score

StatWyoming CowboysColorado Buffaloes
First downs2023
Third downs5-135-10
Fourth downs1-10-0
Total yards347497
Net passing yards182304
Completions12/2618/28
Yards per pass7.010.9
Rushing yards165193
Rushing attempts4131
Yards per rush4.06.2
Penalties7-805-53
Turnovers01
Fumbles lost01
Interceptions thrown00
Time of possession32:0427:56

Win probability

Above the line favours Colorado Buffaloes, below favours Wyoming Cowboys.

Venue

  • Folsom FieldBoulder, CO
  • Attendance53442

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