Wyoming runs over New Mexico 31-3 to become bowl eligible
Xazavian Valladay and Nico Evans combined for more than 300 yards rushing and three touchdowns for Wyoming as the Cowboys became bowl eligible Saturday with a 31-3 win over New Mexico.
NCAA - Football
FINAL
Wyoming Cowboys
31
New Mexico Lobos
3
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WYO | 7 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 31 |
| UNM | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
University Stadium (NM) · 14,269 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/7/26 | @ UNLV Rebels | W 41-35 | NCAAF |
| 10/23/26 | vs Air Force Falcons | W 28-14 | NCAAF |
| 10/17/26 | vs Northern Illinois Huskies | W 41-23 | NCAAF |
| 10/9/26 | @ San José State Spartans | W 16-13 | NCAAF |
| 10/3/26 | @ North Dakota State Bison | L 0-28 | NCAAF |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Touchdown 9:24 31-3
Xazavian Valladay 20 Yd Run (Cooper Rothe Kick)
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Touchdown 12:32 24-3
Austin Conway 11 Yd Run (Cooper Rothe Kick)
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Field Goal 5:00 17-3
Cooper Rothe 37 Yd Field Goal
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Field Goal 3:08 14-3
Andrew Shelley 25 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 8:51 14-0
Nico Evans 30 Yd Run (Cooper Rothe Kick)
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Touchdown 12:44 7-0
Xazavian Valladay 21 Yd Run (Cooper Rothe Kick)
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WYO
1 play, -1 yard, 0:36 · End of Game
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UNM 0:36
4 plays, 5 yards, 1:27 · Downs
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WYO 2:03
3 plays, 1 yard, 2:16 · Punt
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UNM 4:19
3 plays, 5 yards, 1:44 · Punt
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WYO 6:03
3 plays, 8 yards, 1:17 · Fumble
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UNM 7:20
5 plays, 20 yards, 1:57 · Interception
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WYO 9:24
4 plays, 65 yards, 2:06 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 9:24 31-3
Xazavian Valladay 20 Yd Run (Cooper Rothe Kick)
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UNM 11:30
3 plays, 1 yard, 1:02 · Punt
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WYO 12:32
6 plays, 46 yards, 2:59 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 12:32 24-3
Austin Conway 11 Yd Run (Cooper Rothe Kick)
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UNM 0:31
3 plays, 5 yards, 1:09 · Punt
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WYO 1:40
3 plays, 2 yards, 1:54 · Punt
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UNM 3:34
3 plays, -10 yards, 1:26 · Punt
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WYO 5:00
11 plays, 70 yards, 4:58 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 5:00 17-3
Cooper Rothe 37 Yd Field Goal
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UNM 9:58
3 plays, -1 yard, 2:11 · Punt
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WYO 12:09
3 plays, -2 yards, 1:30 · Punt
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UNM 13:39
4 plays, 11 yards, 1:21 · Punt
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UNM
1 play, 2 yards, 0:35 · End of Half
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WYO 0:35
7 plays, 26 yards, 2:33 · Punt
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UNM 3:08
4 plays, 23 yards, 2:02 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 3:08 14-3
Andrew Shelley 25 Yd Field Goal
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WYO 5:10
4 plays, 4 yards, 1:38 · Downs
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UNM 6:48
3 plays, 1 yard, 1:56 · Punt
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WYO 8:51
13 plays, 90 yards, 6:48 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 8:51 14-0
Nico Evans 30 Yd Run (Cooper Rothe Kick)
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UNM 0:39
10 plays, 50 yards, 5:00 · Punt
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WYO 5:39
6 plays, 15 yards, 2:44 · Punt
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UNM 8:23
3 plays, 2 yards, 1:59 · Punt
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WYO 10:22
3 plays, 5 yards, 0:58 · Punt
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UNM 11:20
3 plays, -6 yards, 1:24 · Punt
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WYO 12:44
6 plays, 75 yards, 2:16 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 12:44 7-0
Xazavian Valladay 21 Yd Run (Cooper Rothe Kick)
Showing the last 34 of 34 events.
Team Stats
WYO
UNM
20
1st Downs
6
7-15
3rd down efficiency
1-13
0-1
4th down efficiency
0-1
407
Total Yards
83
41
Passing
34
4/17
Comp/Att
3/17
2.4
Yards per pass
2.0
366
Rushing
49
55
Rushing Attempts
34
6.7
Yards per rush
1.4
5-47
Penalties
2-20
1
Turnovers
1
1
Fumbles lost
0
0
Interceptions thrown
1
34:33
Possession
25:27
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