Valladay runs for 154 yards, Wyoming beats Colorado State
LARAMIE, Wyo. -- Xazavian Valladay ran 27 times for 154 yards to help Wyoming beat Colorado State 17-7 on Friday night.
Cooper Rothe's 48-yard field goal capped a drive that took nearly six minutes and made it a two-possession lead for the Cowboys (7-4, 4-3) with 3:33 left in the fourth quarter. Two plays later, Wyoming's Logan Wilson intercepted Patrick O'Brien's pass and the Cowboys ran out the clock with a pair of first downs.
Tyler Vander Waal opened the scoring for Wyoming with a 1-yard sneak on a third-and-goal.
The Rams (4-7, 3-4) immediately answered with a 13-play, 75-yard drive capped by O'Brien's 4-yard TD pass to Warren Jackson.
Vander Waal was injured after a low tackle and left the game in the third quarter but returned in the fourth.
Jackson caught six passes for 95 yards and a touchdown for the Rams.
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Game Information
2024 Mountain West Conference Standings
Team | CONF | OVR |
---|---|---|
Boise State | 7-0 | 12-1 |
UNLV | 6-1 | 11-3 |
Colorado State | 6-1 | 8-4 |
Fresno State | 4-3 | 6-6 |
New Mexico | 3-4 | 5-7 |
Utah State | 3-4 | 4-8 |
San José State | 3-4 | 7-5 |
Hawai'i | 3-4 | 5-7 |
Air Force | 3-4 | 5-7 |
San Diego State | 2-5 | 3-9 |
Wyoming | 2-5 | 3-9 |
Nevada | 0-7 | 3-10 |