The Wyoming Cowboys defeated the Tulsa Golden Hurricanes in a double overtime thriller 40-37. This game was played in Laramie Wyoming.
The Cowboys got off to a quick start with the defense scoring in the game’s first minute. After that, the Golden Hurricanes and the Cowboys would trade punches throughout the game. The game stayed tight into halftime.
Tulsa would not go quietly into the night as both teams kept rebounding. The Golden Hurricane, at one point, looked like they were about to take off with the game until the Wyoming defense blocked a punt. Wyoming also nailed a 55-yard field goal to get within one touchdown.
Wyoming would not be denied, though, as they played down the field and scored a touchdown to tie things up. With the game tied and two minutes remaining in regulation, both teams fumbled opportunities to win. Regulation ended with Wyoming missing a game-winning field goal.
Both teams would trade field goals in the first overtime period, sending the game to a second overtime period. It was in the second overtime period where the Cowboys would finally prevail, making a field goal. Tulsa missed their chance to tie things.
It was a thrilling game from start to finish and one that will not soon be forgotten by those who were in attendance. The Wyoming Cowboys defeated the Tulsa Golden Hurricanes 40-37 in double overtime, cementing their place as one of the tuffest teams in college football.