LARAMIE — Jay Sawvel will always remember his first win as a head coach. HE SAID IT: “It was time to plant our flag. “We just played with a lot more intent in the second half.” -- UW head coach Jay Sawvel.

LARAMIE, Wyo. – Air Force found a new way to lose at Wyoming. The Falcons were flagged for jumping over the shield on a punt with about 3 minutes remaining, extending a Cowboys drive that they used to put the finishing touches on a 31-19 victory in front of a raucous crowd of 23,068 at War Memorial Stadium.

The Air Force Falcons (1-2) and the Wyoming Cowboys (0-4) square off on Saturday, September 28, 2024 at Jonah Field at War Memorial Stadium in a clash of MWC foes. You should check out CBS Sports Network in order to watch this matchup.

Behind a strong second half, Wyoming flushed its winless nonconference slate with a 31-19 victory over Air Force on Saturday at War Memorial Stadium. The win snapped a four-game losing skid to open the season and, more importantly, moved Wyoming to 1-0 in Mountain West play.

It’s not just Air Force that has struggled at Wyoming. The Cowboys are 338-208-18 (.615) all-time at home, including 7-0 last year. By contrast, on the road they are 218-383-10 (.365).

Jay Sawvel earned his first win as the University of Wyoming's head coach Saturday night at War Memorial Stadium.

Preview the Week 5 college football Air Force Falcons vs. Wyoming Cowboys game with stats, game information and how to watch links.

Brent Briggeman has covered Air Force Academy football for the Colorado Springs Gazette since 2012. He weighs in on what University of Wyoming fans can expect during Saturday’s

Playing an Air Force team that will run the ball over 50 times, much of UW’s defensive performance will be riding on the play of Bertagnole up front. Though Harris has seen fewer touches than starting tailback John Busha,