2022 Wyoming Cowboys football team

2022 Wyoming Cowboys football
2022 Wyoming Cowboys football
Arizona Bowl, L 27–30 OTvs. Ohio
Conference	Mountain West Conference
	Mountain Division
Record	7–6 (5–3 MW)
Head coach	Craig Bohl (9th season);
Offensive coordinator	Tim Polasek (2nd season)
Offensive scheme	Pro-style, West Coast
Defensive coordinator	Jay Sawvel (3rd season)
Base defense	4–3
Home stadium	War Memorial Stadium
	Seasons ← 2021 2023 →

2022 Mountain West Conference football standings
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Team	W		L	W		L
Mountain Division
Boise State xy	8	–	0	10	–	4
Air Force	5	–	3	10	–	3
Wyoming	5	–	3	7	–	6
Utah State	5	–	3	6	–	7
Colorado State	3	–	5	3	–	9
New Mexico	0	–	8	2	–	10
West Division
No. 24 Fresno State xy$	7	–	1	10	–	4
San Diego State	5	–	3	7	–	6
San Jose State	5	–	3	7	–	5
UNLV	3	–	5	5	–	7
Hawaii	2	–	6	3	–	10
Nevada	0	–	8	2	–	10
Championship: Fresno State 28, Boise State 16
$ – Conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions y – Championship game participant Rankings from AP Poll

The 2022 Wyoming Cowboys football team represented the University of Wyoming as a member of the Mountain Division of the Mountain West Conference during the 2022 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Cowboys were led by ninth-year head coach Craig Bohl and played their home games at War Memorial Stadium. They finished the season 7-6, 5-3 in Mountain West play to finish third in the Mountain Division. They were invited to the Arizona Bowl, where they fell in overtime to Ohio.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
August 27	2:00 p.m.	at Illinois*	Memorial Stadium Champaign, IL	BTN	L 6–38	37,832
September 3	1:30 p.m.	Tulsa*	War Memorial Stadium Laramie, WY	FS1	W 40–37 ^2OT	20,574
September 10	2:00 p.m.	Northern Colorado*	War Memorial Stadium Laramie, WY	MW Network	W 33–10	22,863
September 16	6:00 p.m.	Air Force	War Memorial Stadium Laramie, WY	CBSSN	W 17–14	18,277
September 24	8:15 p.m.	at No. 19 BYU*	LaVell Edwards Stadium Provo, UT	ESPN2	L 24–38	60,092
October 1	7:30 p.m.	San Jose State	War Memorial Stadium Laramie, WY	CBSSN	L 16–33	17,765
October 8	7:00 p.m.	at New Mexico	University Stadium Albuquerque, NM	CBSSN	W 27–14	14,226
October 22	7:45 p.m.	Utah State	War Memorial Stadium Laramie, WY (rivalry)	FS2	W 28–14	21,420
October 29	10:00 p.m.	at Hawaii	Clarence T. C. Ching Athletics Complex Honolulu, HI (rivalry)	SPEC PPV	W 27–20	9,346
November 12	5:00 p.m.	at Colorado State	Canvas Stadium Fort Collins, CO (rivalry)	CBSSN	W 14–13	30,300
November 19	5:00 p.m.	Boise State	War Memorial Stadium Laramie, WY	CBSSN	L 17–20	17,345
November 25	8:00 p.m.	at Fresno State	Bulldog Stadium Fresno, CA	FS1	L 0–30	40,214
December 30	1:30 p.m.	vs. Ohio*	Arizona Stadium Tucson, AZ (Arizona Bowl)	Barstool.TV	L 27–30 ^OT	27,691
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from AP Poll (and CFP Rankings, after November 1) - Released prior to game All times are in Mountain time

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Roster

2022 Wyoming Cowboys football team roster

Players

Coaches

Offense

Pos.	#	Name	Class
RB	`2`	Titus Swen	Jr
WR	`3`	Gavin Beerup	Fr
WR	`5`	Jaylen Sargent	Fr
QB	`6`	Andrew Peasley	Jr
RB	`7`	D.Q. James	Fr
WR	`8`	Joshua Cobbs	So
WR	`9`	Alex Brown	So
WR	`11`	Wyatt Wieland	Jr
QB	`12`	Jayden Clemons	So
QB	`13`	Hank Gibbs	Fr
QB	`15`	Caden Becker	Fr
WR	`16`	Gunner Gentry	Jr
QB	`17`	Evan Svoboda	So
WR	`18`	Tyrese Grant	So
WR	`19`	Caleb Cooley	Jr
WR	`20`	Ryan Marquez	Jr
RB	`21`	Jeremy Hollingsworth	So
RB	`22`	Joey Braasch	Fr
WR	`23`	Caleb Merritt	Fr
WR	`24`	Charlie Coenen	Fr
WR	`25`	Mitchell Anderson	Fr
RB	`26`	L.J. Richardson	Fr
RB	`28`	Jordon Vaughn	Fr
WR	`29`	Isaac Sell	Fr
RB	`30`	Dawaiian McNeely	So
FB	`32`	Dalton Strouss	Fr
FB	`35`	Kimball Madsen	Fr
FB	`36`	Caleb Driskill	So
OT	`50`	Jack Lookabaugh	So
OL	`54`	Mykel Janise	Fr
OT	`55`	JJ Uphold	Fr
OL	`57`	Luke Sandy	Fr
C	`60`	Marco Machado	Jr
OL	`62`	Jagger Filippone	Fr
G	`64`	Kohl Herbolsheimer	So
G	`65`	Zach Watts	Jr
G	`66`	Ethan Shipp	Fr
G	`68`	Mason Schultz	So
OT/OG	`69`	Eric Abojei	Sr
OL	`70`	Rex Johnsen	Fr
OT	`71`	Carlos Harrison	So
OT	`72`	Caden Barnett	Fr
OT	`73`	Deshawn Woods	Fr
OT	`74`	Forrest Scheel	Fr
OT	`75`	Frank Crum	Jr
G	`76`	Emmanuel Prefnon	Fr
C	`77`	Nofoafia Tulafono	So
OL	`78`	Wes King	Fr
G	`79`	Jack Walsh	Fr
FB/TE	`80`	Parker Christensen	So
TE	`81`	Treyton Welch	Jr
TE	`82`	Jackson Marcotte	Jr
WR	`83`	Will Pelissier	So
TE	`84`	John Michael Gyllenborg	Fr
WR	`85`	Chase Locke	So
TE	`86`	Nick Miles	So
TE	`87`	Isaac Schoenfeld	Fr
TE	`88`	Colin O'Brien	Jr

Defense

Pos.	#	Name	Class
NB	`2`	Keonte Glinton	So
FS	`3`	Andrew Johnson	Fr
CB	`4`	Cam Stone	So
CB	`5`	Deron Harrell	Sr
CB	`6`	Kolbey Taylor	Fr
CB	`7`	Jakorey Hawkins	Jr
CB	`11`	Josh Dixon	Fr
NB	`13`	Zaire Jackson	Fr
SS	`14`	Miles Williams	Sr
S	`15`	TJ Urban	Fr
NB	`19`	Malique Singleton	Fr
S	`21`	Koa McIntyre	Fr
CB	`22`	Jovan Marsh	Fr
NB	`23`	Wrook Brown	Fr
LB	`25`	Cole DeMarzo	So
LB	`28`	Easton Gibbs	So
CB	`29`	Mathew Posas	So
NB	`30`	Buck Coors	Fr
FS	`31`	Wyett Ekeler	So
LB	`32`	Sam Scott	Fr
LB	`33`	Connor Shay	So
SS	`34`	Tommy Wroblewski	So
FS	`37`	Brenndan Warady	Fr
DE	`40`	Tyce Westland	Fr
LB	`41`	Nic Talich	Fr
SS	`42`	Isaac White	So
LB	`43`	Shae Suiaunoa	So
DE	`44`	Oluwaseyi Omotosho	Fr
LB	`45`	Read Sunn	Fr
LB	`47`	Brent VanderVeen	Fr
LB	`49`	Cayden Hawkins	Fr
LB	`50`	Tommy McEvoy	Fr
DE	`54`	Sabastian Harsh	So
DE	`55`	Kevin Sjogren	Fr
DE	`57`	Brady Bohlinger	Fr
LB	`58`	Michah Young	Fr
NT	`63`	Ben Florentine	Fr
DE	`86`	Braden Siders	Fr
DE	`87`	Akili Bonner	So
NT	`90`	Gavin Meyer	So
DT	`91`	Jaden Williams	Fr
DE	`93`	DeVonne Harris	So
NT	`94`	Cole Godbout	Jr
DT	`95`	Caleb Robinson	So
DT	`96`	Jordan Bertagnole	So
DT	`97`	Ethan Drewes	So
DE	`99`	Keelan Cox	So

Special teams

Pos.	#	Name	Class
P	`27`	Ralph Fawaz	So
P	`39`	Clayton Stewart	Jr
K	`42`	Luke Glassock	So
K	`46`	John Hoyland	So
LS	`52`	Carson York	Fr

Head coach

Craig Bohl

Coordinators/assistant coaches

Mike Grant – Associate head coach / passing game coordinator / wide receivers
Tim Polasek – Offensive coordinator / quarterbacks
Jay Sawvel – Defensive coordinator / safeties
Aaron Bohl – Linebackers
Benny Boyd – Co-special teams coordinator / cornerbacks
Marty English – Defensive ends
Oscar Giles – Defensive run game coordinator / defensive tackles
Gordie Haug – Executive director of recruiting / running backs
Shannon Moore – Co-special teams coordinator / tight ends / fullbacks
Joe Tripodi – Offensive line

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible

Injured
Redshirt

Roster
Last update: 7 December 2022

Statistics

Team

	Wyoming	Opp
Scoring	249	281
Points per Game	20.8	23.4
First Downs	191	233
Rushing	105	104
Passing	72	112
Penalty	14	17
Rushing yards	2253	1794
Avg per play	5.1	4.2
Avg per game	187.8	149.5
Rushing touchdowns	14	16
Passing yards	1533	2637
Att-Comp-Int	274-138-11	399-241-6
Avg per pass	5.6	6.6
Avg per catch	11.1	10.9
Avg per game	127.8	219.8
Passing touchdowns	10	17
Total Offense	3786	4431
Avg per Play	5.3	5.4
Avg per Game	315.5	369.3
Fumbles-Lost	10-4	14-7
Penalties-Yards	53-460	64-591
Avg per Game	38.3	49.3

	Wyoming	Opp
Punts-Yards	68-3015	61-2696
Avg per Punt	44.3	44.2
Time of Possession/Game	29:06	30:54
3rd Down Conversions	54-159	66-175
4th Down Conversions	2-7	10-18
Touchdowns Scored	27	34
Field Goals-Attempts	20-23	13-25
PAT-Attempts	25-25	34-34

Individual Leaders

Passing

Passing statistics
#	NAME	GP	RAT	CMP	ATT	YDS	AVG/G	CMP%	TD	INT	LONG
6	Andrew Peasley	11	104.6	126	245	1388	126.2	51.4%	9	8	51
12	Jayden Clemons	4	74.1	12	29	145	36.3	41.4%	1	3	32
	TOTALS	12	101.4	138	274	1533	127.8	50.4%	10	11	51

Rushing

Rushing statistics
#	NAME	GP	ATT	GAIN	AVG	TD	LONG	AVG/G
2	Titus Swen	12	207	1039	5.0	8	83	86.6
30	Dawaiian McNeely	10	63	356	5.7	1	61	35.6
7	D.Q. James	9	40	346	8.7	0	74	38.4
6	Andrew Peasley	11	70	330	4.7	2	61	30.0
22	Joseph Braasch	8	29	91	3.1	0	11	11.4
12	Jayden Clemons	4	13	58	4.5	1	14	14.5
83	Will Pelissier	9	6	38	6.3	0	18	4.2
11	Wyatt Wieland	12	6	19	3.2	2	9	1.6
20	Ryan Marquez	12	2	4	2.0	0	6	0.3
39	Clayton Stewart	12	1	-12	-12.0	0	0	-1.0
	Team	12	9	-16	-1.8	0	0	-1.3
	TOTALS	12	446	2253	5.1	14	83	187.8

Receiving

Receiving statistics
#	NAME	GP	CTH	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	AVG/G
8	Joshua Cobbs	12	35	407	11.6	2	51	33.9
11	Wyatt Wieland	12	21	289	13.8	1	39	24.1
80	Parker Christensen	11	19	169	8.9	1	29	15.4
81	Treyton Welch	11	17	217	12.8	4	47	19.7
2	Titus Swen	12	14	108	7.7	0	43	9.0
83	Will Pelissier	9	8	101	12.6	1	48	11.2
7	D.Q. James	9	5	44	8.8	0	23	4.9
22	Joseph Braasch	8	4	25	6.3	0	8	3.1
88	Colin O'Brien	8	4	83	20.8	0	46	10.4
82	Jackson Marcotte	11	3	11	3.7	0	7	1.0
9	Alex Brown	11	3	41	13.7	1	32	3.7
84	John Michael Gyllenborg	11	3	21	7.0	0	10	1.9
20	Ryan Marquez	12	1	6	6.0	0	6	0.5
86	Nick Miles	10	1	11	11.0	0	11	1.1
	TOTALS	12	138	1533	11.1	10	51	127.8

Defense

Defense statistics
#	NAME	GP	SOLO	AST	TOT	TFL-YDS	SACK-YDS	INT	BU	QBH	FR	FF	BLK	SAF	TD
28	Easton Gibbs	12	58	53	111	8-24	2-3	0	1	4	1	0	0	0	0
43	Shae Suiaunoa	12	39	28	67	4.5-23	2.5-18	1	1	6	0	0	0	0	0
31	Wyett Ekeler	12	42	22	64	1-1	0-0	1	5	4	1	1	0	0	0
42	Isaac White	12	42	19	61	3-7	0.5-3	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0
93	DeVonne Harris	12	27	23	50	13-54	8-40	0	1	6	1	0	0	0	0
96	Jordan Bertagnole	10	24	25	49	7.5-59	5.5-57	0	0	3	0	2	0	0	0
44	Oluwaseyi Omotosho	11	27	19	46	7.5-43	6.5-42	0	0	10	0	1	0	0	0
86	Braden Siders	12	29	8	38	10.5-35	5-16	0	1	7	0	0	0	0	0
90	Gavin Meyer	12	18	18	36	5-27	4-23	0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0
4	Cameron Stone	12	23	12	35	1-3	0-0	2	10	1	0	1	0	0	0
94	Cole Godbout	6	17	15	32	4.5-7	0-0	0	1	11	0	0	0	0	0
23	Wrook Brown	12	19	12	31	0.5-1	0-0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
7	Jakorey Hawkins	11	21	7	28	0-0	0-0	1	8	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Keonte Glinton	6	19	7	26	0-0	0-0	0	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
25	Cole DeMarzo	12	7	15	22	0.5-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
14	Miles Williams	12	13	5	18	0-0	0-0	0	2	0	1	1	0	0	0
5	Deron Harrell	11	11	6	17	0-0	0-0	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0
95	Caleb Robinson	12	7	7	14	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
45	Read Sunn	12	3	5	8	0.5-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
36	Caleb Driskill	12	4	2	6	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
20	Ryan Marquez	12	5	1	6	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
29	Matt Posas	11	3	1	4	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
11	Wyatt Wieland	12	4	0	4	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
22	Joseph Braasch	8	2	1	3	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
80	Parker Christensen	11	3	0	3	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
33	Connor Shay	11	0	3	3	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
84	John Michael Gyllenborg	11	1	2	3	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
76	Emmanuel Pregnon	10	2	0	2	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
6	Kolbey Taylor	8	2	0	2	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
32	Sam Scott	11	1	1	2	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
58	Micah Young	10	2	0	2	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
83	Will Pelissier	9	2	0	2	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
8	Buck Coors	3	1	1	2	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
8	Joshua Cobbs	12	2	0	2	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
91	Jaden Williams	2	0	1	1	0-0	0-0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
22	Jovan Marsh	2	1	0	1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
63	Ben Florentine	2	1	0	1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
72	Caden Barnett	11	1	0	1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
46	John Hoyland	12	1	0	1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
88	Colin O'Brien	8	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
52	Carson York	12	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
	TOTALS	12	487	320	807	67-285	34-202	6	40	56	7	8	2	0	0

Key: POS: Position, SOLO: Solo Tackles, AST: Assisted Tackles, TOT: Total Tackles, TFL: Tackles-for-loss, SACK: Quarterback Sacks, INT: Interceptions, BU: Passes Broken Up, PD: Passes Defended, QBH: Quarterback Hits, FR: Fumbles Recovered, FF: Forced Fumbles, BLK: Kicks or Punts Blocked, SAF: Safeties, TD : Touchdown

Special teams

Kicking statistics
#	NAME	GP	XPM	XPA	XP%	FGM	FGA	FG%	1–19	20–29	30–39	40–49	50+	LNG
46	John Hoyland	12	25	25	100.0%	20	23	87.0%	1-1	7-7	5-6	4-5	3-4	55

Kickoff statistics
#	NAME	GP	KICKS	YDS	AVG	TB	OB
46	John Hoyland	12	58	3656	63.0	27	2

Punting statistics
#	NAME	GP	PUNTS	YDS	AVG	LONG	TB	I–20	50+	BLK
39	Clayton Stewart	12	66	2902	44.0	67	9	19	17	0
	Team	12	2	113	56.5	0	0	0	0	2
	TOTALS	12	68	3015	44.3	67	9	20	17	2

Kick return statistics
#	NAME	GP	RTNS	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG
4	Cameron Stone	12	7	154	22.0	0	37
11	Wyatt Wieland	12	4	94	23.5	0	29
58	Micah Young	10	1	10	10.0	0	10
	TOTALS	12	12	258	21.5	0	37

Punt return statistics
#	NAME	GP	RTNS	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
19	Caleb Cooley	12	2	10	5.0	0	10
11	Wyatt Wieland	12	2	0	0.0	0	0
4	Cameron Stone	12	1	1	1.0	0	1
	TOTALS	12	5	20	4.0	0	10

References

^ "2022 Wyoming Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved March 29, 2022.
^ "2022 Football Schedule". University of Wyoming Athletics. Retrieved March 29, 2022.
^ "Wyoming Cowboys Schedule 2022". ESPN. Retrieved March 29, 2022.

[1] "2022 Wyoming Football Schedule". FBSchedules.com. Retrieved March 29, 2022.

[2] "2022 Football Schedule". University of Wyoming Athletics. Retrieved March 29, 2022.

[3] "Wyoming Cowboys Schedule 2022". ESPN. Retrieved March 29, 2022.

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2022 Wyoming Cowboys football

Arizona Bowl, L 27–30 ^OTvs. Ohio
Conference	Mountain West Conference
Division	Mountain Division
Record	7–6 (5–3 MW)
Head coach	Craig Bohl (9th season)
Offensive coordinator	Tim Polasek (2nd season)
Offensive scheme	Pro-style, West Coast
Defensive coordinator	Jay Sawvel (3rd season)
Base defense	4–3
Home stadium	War Memorial Stadium
Seasons ← 2021 2023 →