Wyoming Vs. Texas Final Score: Longhorns Emerge With 37-17 Victory

The Wyoming Cowboys' chances at upsetting the Texas Longhorns were short-lived, as they fell on Saturday night, 37-17, in Austin. Wyoming held a 9-7 lead midway into the second quarter before letting Texas pull away.

Wyoming moved into that 9-7 lead on a Stuart Williams 33-yard field goal and a Brett Smith 82-yard touchdown pass to Robert Herron. However, David Ash's 16-yard touchdown throw, D.J. Monroe's 7-yard rushing touchdown and Nick Jordan's 31-yard field goal in the second quarter put Texas in a 24-9 lead at halftime. Joe Bergeron had a touchdown run in the first quarter for the Longhorns.

Wyoming's Brett Smith threw two interceptions in the second quarter, each of which set up Texas' touchdowns on the following drive. Smith was 16-of-28 for 276 yards, two touchdowns and two interceptions. Ash threw for just 156 yards, but he was 20-of-27 and didn't have any interceptions to go with his one touchdown pass.

Joe Bergeron and Malcolm Brown combined for 215 yards on 29 carries and each scored a touchdown in the second half.

Wyoming (0-1) hosts the Toledo Rockets on Sept. 8. Texas (1-0) welcomes New Mexico to Austin next week.

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Wyoming Vs. Texas Score Update: Longhorns Lead Cowboys, 24-9

The Wyoming Cowboys will need a second half comeback if they wish to upend the Texas Longhorns on the road. At halftime, the Cowboys are down, 24-9, to the Longhorns. The Cowboys had led 9-7 midway through the second quarter before the Longhorns scored 17 unanswered points.

Wyoming took an early 3-0 lead on Stuart Williams' 33-yard field goal, but Texas' Joe Bergeron punched the ball into the end zone on a 1-yard run several minutes later. However, Wyoming quarterback Brett Smith and wide receiver Robert Herron connected for an 82-yard touchdown reception. Williams, however, missed the point after attempt and left the lead at 9-7.

David Ash (13-of-17, 105 yards) opened up the scoring in the second quarter on a 16-yard touchdown pass to Jaxon Shipley midway through the frame. D.J. Monroe added a 7-yard touchdown run a few minutes later and Nick Jordan put a 31-yard field goal attempt through the uprights with three seconds left in the quarter.

Smith, one of the top quarterbacks in the Mountain West, is 8-of-12 passing for 166 yards, a touchdown and two interceptions. Herron has three receptions for 143 yards.

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