Wyoming Cowboys 68, Colorado State Rams 79
NCAA Men's · 2026-02-14 · Winner: Colorado State Rams
Colorado State Rams defeated Wyoming Cowboys 79–68 on 2026-02-14 in NCAA Men's play, a 11-point result. A 10-0 home team run ending at H2 4:06 swung win probability 14% → 90%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Wyoming Cowboys lost.
Linescore
| H1 | H2 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wyoming Cowboys | 40 | 28 | 68 |
| Colorado State Rams | 37 | 42 | 79 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 10-0 home team run ending at H2 4:06 swung win probability 14% → 90%.
Why Wyoming Cowboys lost
- Lost H2 28-42 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 10-0 run ending at H2 4:06 (win probability 14% → 90% for the home side).
- Shot 47.7% eFG vs a 52.1% season average - a cold night.
- Outscored 25-5 at the free-throw line.
- Game was within 0 with 5:00 left - lost the closing stretch.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wyoming Cowboys | 8–0 | H1 6:15 | 72% → 38% |
| Wyoming Cowboys | 9–0 | H2 17:09 | 64% → 18% |
| Colorado State Rams | 10–0 | H2 4:06 | 14% → 90% |
| Colorado State Rams | 9–0 | H2 0:18 | 78% → 100% |