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Wyoming survives late UConn TD, edges Huskies 24-22

The Cowboys trailed by as many as 13 points before rallying into a 24-16 lead with back-to-back fourth-quarter touchdowns from Xazavian Valladay and Titus Swen.

EAST HARTFORD, Conn. — Titus Swen scored on a late two-yard run and Wyoming survived a drama-packed final 3:34 to eke out a 24-22 win over UConn on Saturday. 

The Cowboys trailed by as many as 13 points before rallying into a 24-16 lead with back-to-back fourth-quarter touchdowns from Xazavian Valladay and Swen.

UConn's Nate Carter scored from the 2 with four seconds left but a two-point conversion pass failed. 

Sean Chambers threw for 149 yards and a touchdown, Valladay carried 22 times for 101 yards, Swen gained 84. 

Tyler Phommachanh was 19-of-40 passing for 171 yards with a touchdown and an interception. Carter carried 10 times for 65 yards.

The Cowboys are now 4-0 on the season.

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