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Wyoming Cowboys 2026 Preview

Wyoming are 5-3 in 2026. They went 4-8 (2-6 in the Mountain West). Here is what changed on the roster, the full 2026 schedule, and where they rank going into the season.

2025 record
4-8
Conference
Mountain West
Preseason rank
Unranked

Wyoming rivalry trophies

Bronze Boot
vs Colorado State · since 1968 · held by Colorado State
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What changed for Wyoming in 2026

By Kyle Kommes · co-host of Play Me or Fade Me · from his 2026 College Football Guide, as of July 23, 2026
  • New offensive coordinator in Christian Taylor (Buffalo Bills Defensive Analyst)
  • Starting QB from last season is gone. William & Mary Tribe transfer QB Tyler Hughes is expected to start (2,330 yards, 20 TDs, 3 INTs; 670 rushing yards, 11 rushing TDs)
  • Samuel Harris returns at RB after a freshman season of 558 yards and 1 TD. Western Illinois transfer RB Markell Holman is expected to help split carries (1,064 yards, 7 TDs; 314 receiving yards, 2 receiving TDs)
  • Top four players in terms of receiving yards from last season are gone, with the top returner being Jackson Holman (139 yards, 0 TDs)
  • Returning two starting offensive lineman
  • Returning two starters on defense, with the top returner being S Jones Thomas (57 tackles, 2 INTs)
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Fact checking by Brady Kommes; cover art by Pace Maier.

Wyoming Cowboys 2026 schedule

GameOpponentSiteResult
1Colorado StateAwayL 13-35
2Northern ColoradoHomeW 21-13
3Central MichiganAwayL 10-24
4HawaiiHome—
5North Dakota StateAwayL 0-28
6San Jose StateAway—
7Northern IllinoisHomeW 41-23
8Air ForceHomeW 28-14
9UNLVAway—
10UTEPAway—
11New MexicoHome—
12UConnHome—

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Wyoming Cowboys betting FAQ

What is the Wyoming Cowboys 2026 schedule?

Wyoming Cowboys play 12 games in 2026, 6 at home. They open against Colorado State. The full schedule is listed on this page.

Are the Wyoming Cowboys ranked in the 2026 preseason?

Wyoming is outside Kyle Kommes's preseason Top 25 for 2026.

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