Wyoming Rallies Past San José State Behind Fourth-Quarter Surge
Wyoming dominated the second half to defeat San José State 35-28 in Week 7 action. The Spartans jumped out to an early lead, scoring 14 points in the first quarter and another 14 in the second for a 28-14 halftime advantage. However, the Cowboys scored no points in the third quarter before erupting for 21 points in the fourth quarter to claim victory.
San José State's Walker Eget connected with Danny Scudero for a 72-yard touchdown in the first quarter to spark the early offense. But Wyoming's defense made critical plays down the stretch, including a 65-yard interception return for a touchdown by Brayden Johnson that proved decisive. Kaden Anderson led Wyoming's fourth-quarter comeback, throwing touchdown passes to Charlie Coenen and leading the offense with 304 passing yards. The Cowboys' defense forced two interceptions in the fourth quarter to seal the win. Wyoming covered the 1.5-point spread, while the game finished over the 49.5-point total.
AI-generated recap · Aug 9, 2026
| Team | 1Q | 2Q | 3Q | 4Q | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
San José State | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 28 |
Wyoming | 7 | 7 | 0 | 21 | 35 |
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Box Score
| Statistic | San José State | Wyoming |
|---|---|---|
| Passing | 31-55 | 23-39 |
| Pass Yards | 340 | 304 |
| Rush Yards | 43 | 109 |
| Total Yards | 383 | 413 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 3 |
| 3rd Down | 6-19 | 4-12 |
| Penalties | 10-80 | 6-60 |
| Possession | 34:54 | 25:06 |
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