76°F, mostly cloudy, wind 20 mph from the west, gusts to 29 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Laramie Regional Airport (KLAR), 9 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
Montana
Wyoming
253
Total yards
301
211
Passing yards
92
42
Rushing yards
209
4.6
Yards per pass
4.4
2.2
Yards per rush
4.5
16
First downs
18
6–17
Third downs
7–16
1–2
Fourth downs
0–1
0
Turnovers
2
3–25
Penalties
1–4
25:06
Possession
34:54
Efficiency
Montana
Wyoming
34%
Success rate
38%
0.03
EPA per play
−0.01
1.21
Explosiveness
1.13
−0.15
Rushing EPA
0.16
0.11
Passing EPA
−0.34
25%
Passing-down success
30%
0.01
First-down EPA
0.00
−0.22
Second-down EPA
−0.26
0.34
Third-down EPA
0.37
From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.
Before kickoff
Our ratings and the line, going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Wyoming 56% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The line
Wyoming −3.5.
The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.
Before kickoff, the win chances were Wyoming 60%, Montana 40%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Wyoming drives left to right, Montana right to left.
Q1 MontanaPunt, 4 plays, 19 yards
Q1 WyomingField goal, 12 plays, 57 yards
Q1 MontanaPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
Q1 WyomingFumble, 11 plays, 32 yards
Q2 MontanaTouchdown, 9 plays, 64 yards
Q2 WyomingPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
Q2 MontanaPunt, 6 plays, 10 yards
Q2 WyomingPunt, 6 plays, 6 yards
Q2 MontanaPunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
Q2 WyomingInterception, 3 plays, 3 yards
Q2 MontanaPunt, 7 plays, 28 yards
Q2 WyomingEnd of half, 2 plays, 8 yards
Q3 WyomingPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
Q3 MontanaPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
Q3 WyomingPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
Q3 MontanaTurnover on downs, 5 plays, 20 yards
Q3 WyomingTouchdown, 5 plays, 58 yards
Q3 MontanaPunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
Q3 WyomingTouchdown, 3 plays, 66 yards
Q3 MontanaPunt, 8 plays, 41 yards
Q4 WyomingPunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
Q4 MontanaTouchdown, 10 plays, 57 yards
Q4 WyomingPunt, 4 plays, 20 yards
Q4 MontanaPunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
Q4 WyomingTurnover on downs, 10 plays, 47 yards
Q4 MontanaEnd of game, 1 play, 0 yards
Play by play
1st quarter4 drives, then Wyoming 3, Montana 0
Montana Punt, 4 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 25
Jordan Johnson pass complete to Travon Van for 12 yds to the Mont 37 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at own 37
Jordan Johnson pass incomplete to Travon Van
15:00
2nd & 10 at own 37
Jordan Johnson pass complete to Travon Van for 4 yds to the Mont 41
15:00
3rd & 6 at own 41
Jordan Johnson pass complete to Travon Van for 3 yds to the Mont 44
15:00
4th & 3 at own 44
Stephen Shaw punt for 37 yds
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Stuart Williams kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
Wyoming Field goal, 12 plays
13:16
1st & 10 at own 19
Shaun Wick run for 14 yds to the Wyom 33 for a 1ST down
13:16
1st & 10 at own 33
Shaun Wick run for 2 yds to the Wyom 35
13:16
2nd & 8 at own 35
Colby Kirkegaard pass complete to J.D. Krill for 10 yds to the Wyom 45 for a 1ST down
13:16
1st & 10 at own 45
Tanner Gentry run for 1 yd to the Wyom 46
13:16
2nd & 9 at own 46
Shaun Wick run for 7 yds to the Mont 47
13:16
3rd & 2 at opp 47
Shaun Wick run for 8 yds to the Mont 39 for a 1ST down
13:16
1st & 10 at opp 39
Colby Kirkegaard pass complete to Dominic Rufran for 11 yds to the Mont 28 for a 1ST down
13:16
1st & 10 at opp 28
D.J. May run for 10 yds to the Mont 18 for a 1ST down
13:16
1st & 10 at opp 18
Colby Kirkegaard sacked by Tonga Takai for a loss of 1 yard to the Mont 19
13:16
2nd & 11 at opp 19
Colby Kirkegaard pass incomplete to N/A
13:16
3rd & 11 at opp 19
Colby Kirkegaard sacked by Zack Wagenmann for a loss of 5 yards to the Mont 24
7:17
4th & 16 at opp 24
Stuart Williams 41 yd FG GOODWyoming 3, Montana 0
Montana Punt, 3 plays
7:17
1st & 0 at own 35
Stuart Williams kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
7:17
1st & 10 at own 25
Jordan Canada run for a loss of 2 yards to the Mont 23
7:17
2nd & 12 at own 23
Jordan Johnson pass complete to Mitch Saylor for 4 yds to the Mont 27
7:17
3rd & 8 at own 27
Jordan Johnson pass incomplete to Travon Van
7:17
4th & 8 at own 27
Stephen Shaw punt for 41 yds, downed at the Wyom 32
Wyoming Fumble, 11 plays
5:42
1st & 10 at own 32
Colby Kirkegaard pass complete to Dominic Rufran for 4 yds to the Wyom 36
5:42
2nd & 6 at own 36
Colby Kirkegaard pass complete to Dominic Rufran for 4 yds to the Wyom 40
5:42
3rd & 2 at own 40
D.J. May run for 3 yds to the Wyom 43 for a 1ST down
5:42
1st & 10 at own 43
D.J. May run for 2 yds to the Wyom 45
5:42
2nd & 8 at own 45
Colby Kirkegaard pass complete to Tanner Gentry for 5 yds to the 50 yard line
5:42
3rd & 3 at the 50
Colby Kirkegaard pass complete to Jalen Claiborne for 5 yds to the Mont 45 for a 1ST down
5:42
1st & 10 at opp 45
D.J. May run for 2 yds to the Mont 43
5:42
2nd & 8 at opp 43
Shaun Wick run for 2 yds to the Mont 41
5:42
3rd & 6 at opp 41
Colby Kirkegaard pass complete to Jalen Claiborne for 9 yds to the Mont 32 for a 1ST down
5:42
1st & 10 at opp 32
D.J. May run for 6 yds to the Mont 26
Q2 15:00
2nd & 4 at opp 26
Colby Kirkegaard sacked by Tyrone Holmes for a loss of 10 yards to the Mont 36 Colby Kirkegaard fumbled, recovered by Mont Trevor Rehm , return for 0 yards
2nd quarter8 drives, then Montana 6, Wyoming 3
Montana Touchdown, 9 plays
14:53
1st & 10 at own 36
Travon Van run for 7 yds to the Mont 43
14:53
2nd & 3 at own 43
Travon Van run for 5 yds to the Mont 48 for a 1ST down
13:42
1st & 10 at own 48
Timeout MONTANA, clock 13:42
13:42
1st & 10 at own 48
Jordan Canada run for 4 yds to the Wyom 48
13:42
2nd & 6 at opp 48
Jordan Johnson pass incomplete to N/A
13:42
3rd & 6 at opp 48
Jordan Johnson pass complete to Ellis Henderson for 10 yds to the Wyom 38 for a 1ST down
13:42
1st & 10 at opp 38
Jordan Johnson pass incomplete to N/A
13:42
2nd & 10 at opp 38
Jordan Johnson pass incomplete to N/A
13:42
3rd & 10 at opp 38
Jordan Johnson pass complete to Ellis Henderson for 12 yds to the Wyom 26 for a 1ST down
11:28
1st & 10 at opp 26
Ryan Burke pass complete to Joshua Janssen for 26 yds for a TD, (Harrison Greenberg MISSED)Montana 6, Wyoming 3
Wyoming Punt, 3 plays
11:28
1st & 0 at own 35
Daniel Sullivan kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
11:28
1st & 10 at own 25
Colby Kirkegaard pass incomplete to Dominic Rufran, broken up by Zack Wagenmann
11:28
2nd & 10 at own 25
Shaun Wick run for 2 yds to the Wyom 27
11:28
3rd & 8 at own 27
Colby Kirkegaard pass incomplete to N/A
11:28
4th & 8 at own 27
Ethan Wood punt for 57 yds, downed at the Mont 16
Montana Punt, 6 plays
10:22
1st & 10 at own 16
Jordan Johnson pass incomplete to Travon Van
10:22
2nd & 10 at own 16
Jordan Canada run for 1 yd to the Mont 17
10:22
3rd & 9 at own 17
Jordan Johnson run for 9 yds to the Mont 26 for a 1ST down
10:22
1st & 10 at own 26
Jordan Johnson pass incomplete to N/A, broken up by Sonny Puletasi
10:22
2nd & 10 at own 26
Jordan Johnson pass incomplete to Mitch Saylor, broken up by Chase Appleby
8:39
3rd & 10 at own 26
Timeout MONTANA, clock 08:39
8:39
3rd & 10 at own 26
Jordan Johnson pass incomplete to N/A
8:39
4th & 10 at own 26
Stephen Shaw punt for 55 yds , Jalen Claiborne returns for 8 yds to the Wyom 27
Wyoming Punt, 6 plays
8:39
1st & 10 at own 27
D.J. May run for no gain to the Wyom 27
8:39
2nd & 10 at own 27
Colby Kirkegaard pass incomplete to Dominic Rufran
8:39
3rd & 10 at own 27
Colby Kirkegaard pass complete to D.J. May for 12 yds D.J. May fumbled, forced by Matt Hermanson, recovered by Wyom D.J. May for a 1ST down
8:39
1st & 10 at own 39
Shaun Wick run for 3 yds to the Wyom 42
8:39
2nd & 7 at own 42
Colby Kirkegaard pass incomplete to Dominic Rufran
8:39
3rd & 7 at own 42
Colby Kirkegaard sacked by Zack Wagenmann for a loss of 9 yards to the Wyom 33
8:39
4th & 16 at own 33
Ethan Wood punt for 37 yds , John Nguyen returns for 1 yd to the Mont 31
Montana Punt, 3 plays
5:29
1st & 10 at own 31
Travon Van run for a loss of 1 yard to the Mont 30
5:29
2nd & 11 at own 30
Jordan Johnson pass complete to Travon Van for no gain to the Mont 30
5:29
3rd & 11 at own 30
Jordan Johnson pass incomplete to Travon Van, broken up by Jesse Sampson
5:29
4th & 11 at own 30
Stephen Shaw punt blocked by Eric Nzeocha blocked by Eric Nzeocha N/A return for no gain to the Mont 9
Wyoming Interception, 3 plays
3:46
1st & 0 at opp 9
Timeout WYOMING, clock 03:46
3:46
1st & goal at opp 9
D.J. May run for 4 yds to the Mont 5
3:46
2nd & goal at opp 5
D.J. May run for a loss of 1 yard to the Mont 6
3:46
3rd & goal at opp 6
Colby Kirkegaard pass intercepted, touchback. Jeremiah Kose return for no gain
Montana Punt, 7 plays
2:09
1st & 10 at own 20
Jordan Johnson pass incomplete to Ellis Henderson
2:05
2nd & 10 at own 20
Timeout MONTANA, clock 02:05
2:05
2nd & 10 at own 20
Jordan Johnson run for 8 yds to the Mont 28
2:05
3rd & 2 at own 28
Jordan Johnson pass complete to Mike Ralston for 3 yds to the Mont 31 for a 1ST down
2:05
1st & 10 at own 31
Jordan Johnson pass complete to Mitch Saylor for 16 yds to the Mont 47 for a 1ST down
2:05
1st & 10 at own 47
Jordan Johnson pass complete to Travon Van for 1 yd to the Mont 48
2:05
2nd & 9 at own 48
Jordan Johnson pass incomplete to N/A
2:05
3rd & 9 at own 48
Jordan Johnson pass incomplete to Travon Van, broken up by Mark Nzeocha
2:05
4th & 9 at own 48
Stephen Shaw punt for 44 yds, fair catch by Jalen Claiborne at the Wyom 8
Wyoming End of half, 2 plays
0:53
1st & 10 at own 8
Shaun Wick run for 5 yds to the Wyom 13
0:53
2nd & 5 at own 13
Shaun Wick run for 3 yds to the Wyom 16
3rd quarter8 drives, then Wyoming 17, Montana 6
Wyoming Punt, 3 plays
15:00
3rd & 2 at own 35
Daniel Sullivan kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:00
1st & 10 at own 25
Colby Kirkegaard pass complete to Tanner Gentry for 5 yds to the Wyom 30
15:00
2nd & 5 at own 30
Colby Kirkegaard pass complete to Jalen Claiborne for a loss of 3 yards to the Wyom 27
15:00
3rd & 8 at own 27
Colby Kirkegaard pass incomplete to Tanner Gentry, broken up by Joshua Dennard
15:00
4th & 8 at own 27
Ethan Wood punt for 45 yds, fair catch by John Nguyen at the Mont 28
Montana Punt, 3 plays
13:27
1st & 10 at own 28
Jordan Canada run for a loss of 1 yard to the Mont 27
13:27
2nd & 11 at own 27
Travon Van run for a loss of 3 yards to the Mont 24
13:27
3rd & 14 at own 24
Travon Van run for 5 yds to the Mont 29
13:27
4th & 9 at own 29
Stephen Shaw punt for 53 yds , Jalen Claiborne returns for 8 yds to the Wyom 26
Wyoming Punt, 3 plays
11:27
1st & 10 at own 26
D.J. May run for 4 yds to the Wyom 30
10:46
2nd & 6 at own 30
Timeout WYOMING, clock 10:46
10:46
2nd & 6 at own 30
Colby Kirkegaard sacked by Tonga Takai for a loss of 6 yards to the Wyom 24
10:46
3rd & 12 at own 24
Colby Kirkegaard pass complete to D.J. May for 10 yds to the Wyom 34
10:46
4th & 2 at own 34
Ethan Wood punt, downed at the Mont 38
Montana Turnover on downs, 5 plays
9:13
1st & 10 at own 38
Jordan Johnson pass complete to Travon Van for 24 yds to the Wyom 38 for a 1ST down
9:13
1st & 10 at opp 38
Jordan Canada run for 2 yds to the Wyom 36
9:13
2nd & 8 at opp 36
Travon Van run for no gain to the Wyom 36
9:13
3rd & 8 at opp 36
Jordan Johnson pass incomplete to N/A, broken up by Mark Nzeocha
9:13
4th & 8 at opp 36
Jordan Johnson sacked by Mark Nzeocha for a loss of 6 yards to the Wyom 42
Wyoming Touchdown, 5 plays
7:23
1st & 10 at own 42
Shaun Wick run for 3 yds to the Wyom 45
7:23
2nd & 7 at own 45
KIRKEGAARD, C. pass incomplete to GENTRY, Tanner, PENALTY UM pass interference (Nate Harris) 15 yards to the UM40, 1ST DOWN WY, NO PLAY. for a 1ST down
7:23
1st & 10 at opp 40
Colby Kirkegaard run for a loss of 2 yards to the Mont 42
7:23
2nd & 12 at opp 42
Colby Kirkegaard pass complete to Tanner Gentry for 14 yds to the Mont 28 for a 1ST down
7:23
1st & 10 at opp 28
Shaun Wick run for 18 yds to the Mont 10 for a 1ST down MONTANA Penalty, personal foul (Matt Hermanson) to the Mont 5 for a 1ST down
5:10
1st & goal at opp 5
Shaun Wick run for 5 yds for a TD, (Stuart Williams KICK)Wyoming 10, Montana 6
Montana Punt, 3 plays
5:10
1st & 0 at own 35
Stuart Williams kickoff for 64 yds , John Nguyen return for 20 yds to the Mont 21
5:10
1st & 10 at own 21
Jordan Canada run for 3 yds to the Mont 24
5:10
2nd & 7 at own 24
Jordan Canada run for 3 yds to the Mont 27
5:10
3rd & 4 at own 27
Jordan Johnson pass incomplete to John Nguyen
5:10
4th & 4 at own 27
Stephen Shaw punt for 48 yds , Jalen Claiborne returns for 9 yds to the Wyom 34
Wyoming Touchdown, 3 plays
3:34
1st & 10 at own 34
Colby Kirkegaard pass complete to Dominic Rufran for 6 yds to the Wyom 40
3:34
2nd & 4 at own 40
D.J. May run for 2 yds to the Wyom 42
2:11
3rd & 2 at own 42
D.J. May run for 58 yds for a TD, (Stuart Williams KICK)Wyoming 17, Montana 6
Montana Punt, 8 plays
2:11
1st & 0 at own 35
Stuart Williams kickoff for 55 yds , John Nguyen return for 12 yds to the Mont 22
2:11
1st & 10 at own 22
Jordan Johnson pass incomplete to Travon Van
2:11
2nd & 10 at own 22
Jordan Johnson pass complete to Ryan Burke for 7 yds to the Mont 29
2:11
3rd & 3 at own 29
Jordan Johnson pass complete to Jordan Canada for 5 yds to the Mont 34 for a 1ST down
2:11
1st & 10 at own 34
Travon Van run for 10 yds to the Mont 44 for a 1ST down
2:11
1st & 10 at own 44
Jordan Johnson pass complete to Travon Van for 13 yds to the Wyom 43 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:00
1st & 10 at opp 43
Jordan Johnson pass incomplete to N/A, broken up by Blair Burns
Q4 15:00
2nd & 10 at opp 43
Jordan Johnson pass complete to Jamaal Jones for no gain to the Wyom 43
Q4 15:00
3rd & 10 at opp 43
Jordan Johnson pass complete to Ellis Henderson for 6 yds to the Wyom 37
Q4 15:00
4th & 4 at opp 37
Stephen Shaw punt for 30 yds, fair catch by D.J. May at the Wyom 7
4th quarter6 drives, then Wyoming 17, Montana 12
Wyoming Punt, 3 plays
13:28
1st & 10 at own 7
WICK, Shaun rush for 5 yards to the WY12 (K. Van Ackeren), PENALTY WY illegal formation 4 yards to the WY3, NO PLAY.
13:28
1st & 14 at own 3
Shaun Wick run for no gain to the Wyom 3
13:28
2nd & 14 at own 3
Shaun Wick run for 12 yds to the Wyom 15
13:28
3rd & 2 at own 15
Colby Kirkegaard pass incomplete to Shaun Wick
13:28
4th & 2 at own 15
Ethan Wood punt for 42 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Mont 43
Montana Touchdown, 10 plays
11:42
1st & 10 at own 43
MONTANA Penalty, false start (N/A) to the Mont 38
11:42
1st & 15 at own 38
Jordan Johnson pass incomplete to Travon Van
11:42
2nd & 15 at own 38
Jordan Johnson pass complete to Jamaal Jones for 11 yds to the Mont 49
11:42
3rd & 4 at own 49
Jordan Johnson pass complete to Travon Van for 5 yds to the Wyom 46 for a 1ST down
11:42
1st & 10 at opp 46
Jordan Johnson pass complete to Jamaal Jones for 5 yds to the Wyom 41
11:42
2nd & 5 at opp 41
Jordan Johnson pass complete to Eric Johnson for 4 yds to the Wyom 37
11:42
3rd & 1 at opp 37
Jordan Johnson pass incomplete to Travon Van, broken up by Jesse Sampson
11:42
4th & 1 at opp 37
Jordan Johnson pass complete to Travon Van for 4 yds to the Wyom 33 for a 1ST down
11:42
1st & 10 at opp 33
Jordan Johnson run for 2 yds to the Wyom 31
11:42
2nd & 8 at opp 31
Jordan Johnson pass complete to Ellis Henderson for 15 yds to the Wyom 16 for a 1ST down
8:20
1st & 10 at opp 16
Jordan Johnson pass complete to Mike Ralston for 16 yds for a TD, (Jordan Johnson failed )Wyoming 17, Montana 12
Wyoming Punt, 4 plays
8:20
1st & 0 at own 35
Daniel Sullivan kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
8:20
1st & 10 at own 25
Shaun Wick run for 16 yds to the Wyom 41 for a 1ST down
8:20
1st & 10 at own 41
Shaun Wick run for 2 yds to the Wyom 43
7:22
2nd & 8 at own 43
Timeout MONTANA, clock 07:22
7:22
2nd & 8 at own 43
D.J. May run for no gain to the Wyom 43
7:16
3rd & 8 at own 43
Timeout MONTANA, clock 07:16
7:16
3rd & 8 at own 43
Shaun Wick run for 2 yds to the Wyom 45
7:16
4th & 6 at own 45
Ethan Wood punt for 41 yds , John Nguyen returns for 5 yds to the Mont 19
Montana Punt, 3 plays
6:28
1st & 10 at own 19
Travon Van run for a loss of 4 yards to the Mont 15
6:28
2nd & 14 at own 15
Jordan Johnson pass incomplete to Mitch Saylor
6:28
3rd & 14 at own 15
Jordan Johnson pass complete to Ellis Henderson for 5 yds to the Mont 20
6:28
4th & 9 at own 20
Stephen Shaw punt for 43 yds, fair catch by Dominic Rufran at the Wyom 37
Wyoming Turnover on downs, 10 plays
5:21
1st & 10 at own 37
Shaun Wick run for 19 yds to the Mont 44 for a 1ST down
5:21
1st & 10 at opp 44
Shaun Wick run for 5 yds to the Mont 39
5:21
2nd & 5 at opp 39
D.J. May run for 6 yds to the Mont 33 for a 1ST down
5:21
1st & 10 at opp 33
Shaun Wick run for 5 yds to the Mont 28
5:21
2nd & 5 at opp 28
Shaun Wick run for 1 yd to the Mont 27
5:21
3rd & 4 at opp 27
Brian Hill run for 18 yds to the Mont 9 for a 1ST down
5:21
1st & goal at opp 9
Shaun Wick run for no gain to the Mont 9
1:23
2nd & 0 at opp 9
Timeout MONTANA, clock 01:23
1:23
2nd & goal at opp 9
Colby Kirkegaard run for no gain to the Mont 9
0:39
3rd & 0 at opp 9
Timeout WYOMING, clock 00:39
0:39
3rd & goal at opp 9
Colby Kirkegaard sacked by Kendrick Van Ackeren for a loss of 6 yards to the Mont 15
0:39
4th & goal at opp 15
TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the Mont 16
Montana End of game, 1 play
0:02
1st & 10 at own 16
Jordan Johnson pass incomplete to Travon Van, broken up by Mark Nzeocha
Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.
Montana
Wyoming