Harris, Holman rushing attack helps Wyoming fight off UNLV in 41-35 win
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Samuel Harris ran for 128 yards and two touchdowns and Wyoming held off UNLV's rally for a 41-35 win on Saturday night.Down 41-21, UNLV scored touchdowns with 22 seconds left in the third quarter and with 8:32 left in the fourth.
In a 41-35 victory over UNLV on Saturday night, Wyoming's rushing attack led by Samuel Harris proved to be the deciding factor. Harris rushed for 128 yards and two touchdowns, while Wyoming held off a late UNLV rally. Down 41-21, UNLV scored two touchdowns in the final moments of the third quarter and again with 8:32 left in the fourth quarter.
However, Wyoming's defense stepped up when Tyson Shamsid-Deen intercepted reserve quarterback Alex Orji in the end zone, marking his second interception of the game. On the ensuing drive, Markell Holman rushed for 110 yards and scored on a 49-yard run, sealing the win for Wyoming.
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