Wyoming football rallies past Northern Colorado in final minutes

Wyoming rallied past Northern Colorado 21-13 after a lightning delay, improving to 1-1 and avoiding a potential home loss to an FCS opponent. The Cowboys trailed 13-7 late before Tyler Hughes threw a 15-yard touchdown pass to Charlie Coenen and an 18-yard score to Kyle Frendt in the final four minutes. Safety Jones Thomas intercepted Northern Colorado quarterback Kenny Lueth twice, helping Wyoming seal the victory after the Bears turned the ball over on downs. Markell Holman led Wyoming with 80 rushing yards, while Northern Colorado fell to 0-3 despite outgaining the Cowboys 346-304.