Rants & Raves: Fresno State Edition
LARAMIE -- "We like making it fun, I guess. We have to keep the fans in the stadium for four quarters. We can't have them leaving early."
That's what Wyoming's middle linebacker Easton Gibbs said when asked why on earth this team likes to make these games so interesting.
Just when it looked like the Cowboys were about to put their first complete game of the season together, scoring 24 first-half points in impressive fashion, the 24th-ranked Bulldogs got off the mat.
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You didn't just think Fresno State was going to roll over and die, did you?
You didn't think Wyoming was just going to blowout a team, did you?
The Cowboys did pull off the 24-19 victory, capped by a late tip-and-pick from nose tackle Cole Godbout. Wyoming is now 5-1 overall and 2-0 in Mountain West play. Craig Bohl's 'Boys will hit the road next Saturday for just the second time this season. Awaiting them is another unbeaten opponent -- the Air Force Falcons.
But first, let's ride the emotions and waves from Wyoming fans around the globe who chimed in on social media during this last-minute nail biter.
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