Cowboys 0, Bison 28
Final · CW · Fargodome · Attendance 18,586
The North Dakota State Bison beat the Wyoming Cowboys 28-0 on Oct 3, 2026 at Fargodome.
Top performers
Tyler Hughes threw for 52 yards, 0 touchdowns and 1 interception for the Cowboys.
Samuel Harris ran for 31 yards on 10 carries.
Nathan Hayes threw for 187 yards, 0 touchdowns and 0 interceptions for the Bison.
DJ Scott ran for 73 yards on 20 carries.
Scoring summary
1st quarter
NDSU12:43Nathan Hayes 8 Yd Run (Drew Klein Kick)0-7
2nd quarter
NDSU10:39Nathan Hayes 14 Yd Run (Drew Klein Kick)0-14
NDSU0:20Drew Klein 31 Yd Field Goal0-17
3rd quarter
NDSU8:20Drew Klein 37 Yd Field Goal0-20
4th quarter
NDSU8:50DJ Scott 1 Yd Run (Jackson Williams Run for Two-Point Conversion)0-28
Team stats
| Stat | WYO | NDSU |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 8 | 23 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 2-11 | 6-13 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0-2 | 0-1 |
| Total Yards | 162 | 407 |
| Passing | 52 | 187 |
| Comp/Att | 5/14 | 14/25 |
| Yards per pass | 3.7 | 7.5 |
| Rushing | 110 | 220 |
| Rushing Attempts | 35 | 45 |
| Yards per rush | 3.1 | 4.9 |
| Penalties | 5-53 | 4-27 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 1 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 0 |
| Possession | 26:54 | 33:06 |
Before and after
- Cowboys · 2026 season · Previous Sep 26, 2026: HAW 10, WYO 27 · Next Oct 9, 2026: WYO at SJSU
- Bison · 2026 season · Previous Sep 19, 2026: NDSU 31, SAC 10 · Next Oct 10, 2026: NDSU at UNLV