LARAMIE, Wyo. (Oct. 22, 2026) – The Wyoming Cowboys will play host to the College of Idaho Yotes in the Arena-Auditorium on Saturday at noon in the final exhibition game for the Brown and Gold.
The game will be available on the 26 stations of The Cowboy Sports Network with Keith Kelley on the call, Kevin McKinney on color. No stream will be available for the contest. The contest will have no video stream or live stats available.
Wyoming will celebrate the partnership between UW Athletics and the Jae Foundation during the contest. The Jae Foundation is a leading non-profit focused on mental health awareness and suicide prevention. The Jae Foundation, founded in memory of Jae Bob Bing, focuses on educating the Wyoming and Idaho communities about mental health and suicide prevention, particularly among young people.
Ticket Information
Fans may order tickets online, via email or by phone at:
•Go to GoWyo.com/tickets
•Email tickets@uwyo.edu
•Call (307) 766-7220
•Stop by the UW Athletics Ticket Office on the West Side of the Arena-Auditorium on the corner of Willett Drive and 19th Street
The Cowboys are 1-1 in exhibition games this season with a 94-68 win over Northern Colorado in Gillette and an 89-76 loss to TCU in Midland, Texas.
Nasir (Naz) Meyer led the team with 24 points at TCU with
Khaden Bennett adding 17 points. Those two along with
Gavin Gores combined for over 40 points in the contest against Northern Colorado.
It marks the third-straight season the two teams have met in an exhibition contest in Laramie.
Wyoming welcomes back a pair of starters in guards
Nasir (Naz) Meyer and
Khaden Bennett. Meyer averaged 12.9 points per game last season with Bennett adding 10.2 points per night. Both led the team adding 4.9 rebounds per game.
The Pokes also have a pair of key contributors returning in forward
Gavin Gores and guard
Uriyah Rojas along with redshirt forward
Neil Summers. Gores added 7.3 points per game and 3.4 rebounds per game. Rojas added 6.2 points per game and 1.7 helpers per night.
Wyoming also welcomes 10 newcomers to the roster, which includes six transfers along with four high school players and one international player.
Wyoming returns over 45% of its scoring and 40% of its rebounding from four returners.
The College of Idaho are one of the top program in the NAIA. Head coach
Colby Blaine enters his ninth season at the helm of The College of Idaho program. Blaine has guided the Yotes to a remarkable 227-40 record in eight seasons, continuing a tradition that includes 32 conference championships, 28 NAIA Tournament appearances and three national titles.
The Yotes return 10 letterwinners from last year's squad that finished 21-11 overall and advanced to the NAIA National Tournament. Senior guard
Dougie Peoples returns after leading the Yotes in scoring at 14.6 points per game while knocking down 45 percent of his attempts from beyond the arc.
