WYOMING COWBOYS MEN'S BASKETBALL

Mountain West ConferenceD1-FBSwinter

PROGRAM OVERVIEW

Laramie's basketball program operates at 10,813 students strong on a campus founded in 1886, playing in the Mountain West Conference under second-year coach Sundance Wicks. The Cowboys carried a 14-12 overall record into conference play, though their home fortress at the Arena-Auditorium told a vastly different story at 12-4, compared to a struggling 2-8 away from Laramie. Wyoming averaged 78.0 points per game while holding opponents to 73.5, a +4.5 differential that suggests competitive discipline despite uneven execution.

Wicks commands a 15-player roster navigating a 2-9 Mountain West record that exposed significant road vulnerabilities this season. The disparity between dominant home performances and road struggles mirrors many mid-major programs managing travel demands across sprawling conference footprints. At 78.0 PPG, the Cowboys demonstrated offensive capability needed for tournament consideration if they can stabilize conference play and reduce their 2-8 away record in remaining games.

KEY FACTS

SchoolUniversity of Wyoming
SportMen's Basketball
ConferenceMountain West Conference
DivisionD1-FBS
LocationLaramie, Wyoming
VenueArena-Auditorium
Head CoachSundance Wicks

ROSTER (2025-26)

#NamePos
7Matija BelicF
3Khaden BennettG
1Damarion DennisG
11Gavin GoresF
13Adam HarakowG
9Jared HarrisG
10Abou MagassaF
2Nasir MeyerG
0Uriyah RojasG
35Simm-Marten SaadiF
8Kiani SaxonF
14Garrett SpielmanG
45Neil SummersF
32Talan TaylorG
5Leland WalkerG

SEASON RECORD

18-14

Overall

14-4

Home

4-10

Away

4-11

Conference

77.1 PPG / 73.0 Opp PPG

SCHEDULE (2025-26)

DateOpponentResult
Nov 4Northern State WolvesW 99-75
Nov 8Cal State Fullerton TitansW 92-82
Nov 12Austin Peay GovernorsW 79-65
Nov 16Portland PilotsW 93-56
Nov 20Sam Houston BearkatsL 70-78
Nov 23Norfolk State SpartansW 75-67
Nov 27Denver PioneersW 101-59
Nov 30Texas Tech Red RaidersL 72-76
Dec 6Dartmouth Big GreenW 93-80
Dec 10South Dakota CoyotesW 106-79
Dec 16South Dakota State JackrabbitsW 87-72
Dec 20Grand Canyon LopesL 70-82
Dec 30Air Force FalconsW 68-56
Jan 4New Mexico LobosL 58-78
Jan 7UNLV RebelsW 98-66
Jan 11Nevada Wolf PackL 83-92
Jan 15San Diego State AztecsL 57-74
Jan 18Fresno State BulldogsL 60-63
Jan 21Boise State BroncosL 65-81
Jan 24San José State SpartansW 66-62
Jan 29Utah State AggiesL 62-94
Feb 1Colorado State RamsW 68-57
Feb 4San Diego State AztecsL 63-72
Feb 8Utah State AggiesL 83-85
Feb 14Colorado State RamsL 68-79
Feb 18Fresno State BulldogsW 92-82
Feb 22Grand Canyon LopesW 70-65
Feb 25Boise State BroncosL 62-72
Feb 28Air Force FalconsW 66-62
Mar 4Nevada Wolf PackW 83-73
Mar 7San José State SpartansW 88-78
Mar 11UNLV RebelsL 70-73

ANALYTICS

+4.1

Pt Diff

L1

Streak

57.4%

SOS

#172

T-Rank

Barthag: 0.4678

#197

103.7

Adj O

#158

104.9

Adj D

Last 5: 3-2Last 10: 5-5Best W Streak: 4Worst L Streak: 4
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What conference does Wyoming Men's Basketball compete in?
Wyoming Cowboys Men's Basketball competes in the Mountain West Conference conference at the NCAA D1-FBS level.
Where does Wyoming play men's basketball home games?
Wyoming Men's Basketball plays home games at Arena-Auditorium in Laramie, WY.
Who is the head coach of Wyoming Men's Basketball?
The head coach of Wyoming Cowboys Men's Basketball is Sundance Wicks.
When was Wyoming Men's Basketball program established?
The establishment date for Wyoming Men's Basketball is not currently available.