BYU Cougars vs. Wyoming Cowboys: 2016 Week 1 Recap

Quick answer

BYU Cougars defeated Wyoming Cowboys 24–21 in Week 1, 2016. Final score: BYU Cougars 24, Wyoming Cowboys 21.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
BYU Cougars	6	3	6	6	24
Wyoming Cowboys	0	0	6	12	21

Stars of the game

Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.

Passing

• Josh Allen (2751) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.17 EPA/play +4.66 EPA
• Nick Szpor (2751) — 0.0 yds · -2.67 EPA/play -2.67 EPA
• Tanner Mangum (252) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · -0.35 EPA/play -5.56 EPA

Rushing

• Jamaal Williams (252) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.02 EPA
• Brian Hill (2751) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.02 EPA
• Shaun Wick (2751) — 0.0 yds +0.06 EPA

Receiving

• Tanner Gentry (2751) — 7 rec · 0.0 yds +1.02 EPA
• Jake Maulhardt (2751) — 2 rec · 0.0 yds +0.13 EPA
• Nick Kurtz (252) — 3 rec · 0.0 yds +0.09 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Josh Allen	2751	28	60.7%	0	2	+0.17	+4.66
Nick Szpor	2751	1	0.0%	0	0	-2.67	-2.67
Tanner Mangum	252	16	50.0%	0	1	-0.35	-5.56

Team EPA comparison

Stat	BYU	WYO
Plays	0	0
EPA / play	—	—
Total EPA	—	—
Success rate	—	—
Pass EPA / play	—	—
Rush EPA / play	—	—
Yards	0	0

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	2751	1	0	-0.50	Ended
Q1	252	1	0	+1.01	Rush TD
Q1	252	1	0	-0.54	Ended
Q1	2751	4	0	-1.57	Ended
Q1	252	5	0	-0.71	Punt
Q1	2751	3	0	-2.42	Punt
Q1	252	3	0	-2.89	Punt
Q1	2751	2	0	-1.44	Punt
Q1	252	2	0	-1.80	Fumble
Q1	2751	5	0	+0.03	Punt
Q1	252	3	0	-2.60	Punt
Q2	252	1	0	+0.30	Ended
Q2	2751	8	0	+0.03	Punt
Q2	252	0	0	—	Field goal
Q2	252	10	0	+1.34	Ended
Q2	2751	3	0	-3.62	Ended

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q2 · BYU Cougars · Tanner Mangum pass intercepted Andrew Wingard return for 20 yds to the BYU 39 (-5.83 EPA)
2. Q3 · Wyoming Cowboys · Josh Allen pass intercepted Dayan Lake return for 14 yds to the BYU 45 (-5.68 EPA)
3. Q3 · Wyoming Cowboys · Josh Allen run for 6 yds to the BYU 42 for a 1ST down BYU Penalty, Personal Foul (15 Yards) to the BYU 43 for a 1ST down (+5.68 EPA)
4. Q1 · BYU Cougars · Jamaal Williams run for 12 yds to the Wyom 28 Jamaal Williams fumbled, recovered by Wyom Lucas Wacha at the Wyom 17 (-4.42 EPA)
5. Q4 · Wyoming Cowboys · Josh Allen pass intercepted Kai Nacua return for 20 yds to the BYU 31 (-3.96 EPA)
6. Q4 · BYU Cougars · Jamaal Williams run for 36 yds for a TD, (Rhett Almond KICK) (+3.95 EPA)
7. Q4 · Wyoming Cowboys · Josh Allen pass complete to Tanner Gentry for 23 yds for a TD, (Cooper Rothe KICK) (+3.73 EPA)
8. Q4 · Wyoming Cowboys · Shaun Wick run for 14 yds to the BYU 25 for a 1ST down (+3.16 EPA)

Key takeaways

• BYU Cougars controlled the final (24–21) in Week 1.
• Passing edge: Josh Allen (2751) — yds, 2 TD.
• EPA edge: BYU at EPA/play.
• Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of BYU Cougars vs Wyoming Cowboys?

BYU Cougars 24, Wyoming Cowboys 21 in Week 1 of the 2016 college football season.

Who won BYU Cougars vs Wyoming Cowboys?

BYU Cougars won with a final score of 24–21.

Where can I find the BYU Cougars vs Wyoming Cowboys box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=400876044.

Who led BYU Cougars vs Wyoming Cowboys in passing?

Josh Allen (2751) led passers with 0.0 yards and 2 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for BYU Cougars at Wyoming Cowboys in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.