The result, the player statistics, and the AP poll response.
Saturday, September 5 at 5:00 PM CDT · Canvas Stadium
AP at Kickoff: NR
AP at Kickoff: NR
Colorado State's 22-point win on September 5 was followed by the September 8 AP poll.
How voters ranked these teams before the game, and what changed in the next poll.
August 17 AP Poll · 69 Complete Ballots
No voter ranked both teams, so there is no head-to-head ordering to compare. Rankings are not game predictions.
Explore the Pregame Poll →September 8 AP Poll
0 of 69 → 0 of 69 voters ranked Colorado State.
Voter counts can change between polls. This describes what changed, not why each voter changed their ballot.
Explore the Following Poll →Choose a team and category to explore every available player.
| Player | INT | TD | YDS | C/ATT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Hughes | 3 | 0 | 6.8 | 130 | 12/19 |
Wyoming · Passing. A dash means unavailable. Dotted terms have explanations on hover, focus or tap.
2026 Season
Results from completed games before kickoff. Points are per game and include all opponents.
0 Completed Games
0 Completed Games
Final team statistics.
| Statistic | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 273 | 396 |
| Passing Yards | 130 | 242 |
| Rushing Yards | 143 | 154 |
| Turnovers | 4 | 0 |
| Third Downs | 0-8 | 7-15 |
| Possession | 30:41 | 29:19 |
| Statistic | Wyoming | Colorado State |
|---|---|---|
| Rushing Touchdowns | 1 | 0 |
| Punt Return Yards | 10 | 34 |
| Punt Return Touchdowns | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Returns | 3 | 3 |
| Passing Touchdowns | 0 | 5 |
| Kick Return Yards | 77 | 25 |
| Kick Return Touchdowns | 0 | 0 |
| Kick Returns | 3 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 7 | 5 |
| Fumbles Recovered | 0 | 1 |
| Total Fumbles | 2 | 0 |
| Tackles for Loss | 5 | 6 |
| Defensive Touchdowns | 0 | 0 |
| Tackles | 26 | 17 |
| Sacks | 0 | 2 |
| Quarterback Hurries | 4 | 6 |
| Passes Deflected | 3 | 3 |
| Possession | 30:41 | 29:19 |
| Interceptions Thrown | 3 | 0 |
| Fumbles Lost | 1 | 0 |
| Turnovers | 4 | 0 |
| Penalties / Yards | 6-47 | 4-36 |
| Yards per Carry | 4.2 | 4.7 |
| Rushing Attempts | 34 | 33 |
| Rushing Yards | 143 | 154 |
| Yards per Pass Attempt | 6.8 | 7.1 |
| Completions / Attempts | 12-19 | 24-34 |
| Passing Yards | 130 | 242 |
| Total Yards | 273 | 396 |
| Fourth Downs | 0-1 | 2-2 |
| Third Downs | 0-8 | 7-15 |
| First Downs | 17 | 18 |
| Interception Return Yards | — | 6 |
| Interception Return Touchdowns | — | 0 |
| Passes Intercepted | — | 3 |
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wyoming | 3 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 13 |
| Colorado State | 7 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 35 |
Compare this game with a measured season average and the typical range.
2026 FBS vs. FBS games started before September 5 at 6:00 PM EDT. 34 of 34 eligible games have both offenses available. Each team-game counts equally; both offenses need at least 20 included plays.
These comparisons include garbage-time plays and are not opponent-adjusted. A typical range describes the middle half of this sample, not a universal good/bad cutoff.
· Higher means more expected scoring value gained.
Middle 50% Average
68 offensive team-game performances. Higher means more offensive value per play in this comparison.
· How often plays gained enough for their situation.
Middle 50% Average
68 offensive team-game performances. Higher means more offensive consistency in this comparison.
· How much value the successful plays created.
Middle 50% Average
68 offensive team-game performances. Higher means more offensive value on successful plays in this comparison.
| Team | Passing | Rushing | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -0.041 | 0.083 | 0.226 | -0.619 | 0.079 | -0.070 | |
| 0.537 | 0.064 | 0.321 | 0.211 | 0.569 | 0.268 |
All values are PPA per included play. Season benchmarks above describe whole-game offense, so they are not applied to these smaller splits.
Statistics are checked again after the final for late updates and corrections.
