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Wyoming quarterback scores three rushing touchdowns to secure team’s first victory of the season with a 31-14 win over Air Force

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In an exciting matchup on Saturday night, the Wyoming football team secured their first win of the season in a 31-14 victory over Air Force. Quarterback Evan Svoboda played a standout role in the game, running for three touchdowns to lead his team to success.

Svoboda’s impact on the game was evident from the start, as he scored an 8-yard touchdown in the first quarter. He continued his impressive performance with a crucial 1-yard touchdown run in the third quarter, reclaiming the lead for Wyoming. The quarterback sealed the victory with a 17-yard TD run late in the game, showcasing his versatility and skill on the field.

Completing 15 out of 21 passes for 165 yards and adding 70 rushing yards on 12 carries, Svoboda’s dynamic play was instrumental in Wyoming’s triumph. Running back Sam Scott also put in a strong performance, rushing for 97 yards on 19 carries, including an 8-yard touchdown run. Tyler King contributed to the team’s success with a 3-yard touchdown run.

On the Air Force side, Aiden Calvert and Kade Few combined for 106 yards rushing on 10 carries and two touchdowns. Calvert’s 37-yard scoring run narrowed the gap to 24-19 in the Falcons’ favor with just 7 minutes remaining in the game.

The win marked an important milestone for Wyoming, bringing their season record to 1-4 and 1-0 in the Mountain West Conference. Air Force, on the other hand, now stands at 1-3 overall and 0-2 in conference play.

Both teams displayed determination and skill throughout the game, making for an engaging contest that kept fans on the edge of their seats. Wyoming’s victory serves as a significant morale boost for the team as they look ahead to the rest of the season, while Air Force will regroup and aim to bounce back from the loss in their upcoming games.