Venue & Kickoff
Location: Jonah Field at War Memorial Stadium, Laramie, Wyoming
Date: Saturday, September 6, 2025
Time: 4:00 PM ET / 2:00 PM MT
Broadcast: MW Network
Capacity: 29,181
Elevation: 7,220 feet (highest in FBS)
Weather Forecast
Conditions: Mostly sunny, mild
Temperature: ~72°F at kickoff
Wind: W at 6–8 mph
Precipitation: 0%
Impact: Minimal; thin air at altitude could aid deep passing and long field goals
Injury Report
Wyoming Cowboys
No major injuries reported after Week 1 win over Akron
Northern Iowa Panthers
No significant injuries reported after Week 1 win over Butler
Team Records & Recent Form
Wyoming: 426 total yards vs. Akron (260 pass / 166 rush); defense allowed just 228 yards and forced 1 turnover.
Northern Iowa: 423 total yards vs. Butler (210 pass / 213 rush); defense allowed 336 yards but forced 3 turnovers.
Key Player Matchups
QB Kaden Anderson (WYO) vs. QB Matthew Schecklman (UNI)
Anderson: 19/36, 260 yds, 1 TD, 1 INT; 20 rush yds
Schecklman: 15/25, 189 yds, 3 TD, 0 INT; 28 rush yds
RB Sam Scott (WYO) vs. LB Tucker Langenberg (UNI)
Scott: 132 yds on 29 carries (4.6 YPC)
Langenberg: 12 tackles in opener
WR Chris Durr Jr. (WYO) vs. CB UNI Secondary
Durr: 8 rec, 190 yds, 1 TD
UNI allowed 189 pass yds in opener
RB Harrison Bey-Buie (UNI) vs. LB Shae Suiaunoa (WYO)
Bey-Buie: 81 yds, 1 TD on 12 carries
Suiaunoa: 7 tackles vs. Akron
Series History
First-ever football meeting between Northern Iowa and Wyoming
Betting Trends
Wyoming: 6–1 ATS in last 7 games dating back to 2024
Northern Iowa: 3–7 ATS in last 10 games
Wyoming: UNDER in 4 of last 5 games
UNI: OVER in 3 of last 5 games
Game Odds
Northern Iowa Panthers 47.5
Wyoming Cowboys – 13.5
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odd Direct as of Friday, September 5, 2025
