Wyoming 30, Florida Atlantic 28

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Team Stat Comparison
1st Downs	26	22
Total Yards	421	374
Passing	223	261
Rushing	198	113
Penalties	12-128	12-93
3rd Down Conversions	9-17	2-9
4th Down Conversions	0-0	0-1
Turnovers	2	1
Possession	35:46	24:14

Air/Ground Leaders
Wyoming Passing   C/ATT YDS TD INT Carta-Samuels 29/38 223 0 1	Florida Atlantic Passing   C/ATT YDS TD INT Smith 17/28 235 1 0 Vancamp 2/3 26 0 0
Wyoming Rushing   CAR YDS TD LG Stewart 9 79 1 23 Carta-Samuels 20 69 0 25	Florida Atlantic Rushing   CAR YDS TD LG Morris 19 81 1 14 Bonner 1 36 1 36
Wyoming Receiving   REC YDS TD LG Leonard 13 97 0 19 Bolger 2 45 0 37	Florida Atlantic Receiving   REC YDS TD LG Williams 4 64 1 24 Harmon 3 51 0 25

Scoring Summary
FIRST QUARTER				WYO	FAU
	TD	14:01	Chris Bonner 36 Yd Run (Erick Mcintosh Kick)	0	7
	TD	05:11	Alvester Alexander 1 Yd Run (Ian Watts Kick)	7	7
	TD	01:26	Tavious Polo 16 Yd Interception Return (Ross Gornall Kick)	7	14
SECOND QUARTER				WYO	FAU
	TD	08:32	Brandon Stewart 23 Yd Run (Ian Watts Kick)	14	14
	FG	00:33	Ian Watts 39 Yd	17	14
THIRD QUARTER				WYO	FAU
	TD	08:45	Alvester Alexander 3 Yd Run (Ian Watts Kick)	24	14
	TD	06:48	Alfred Morris 14 Yd Run (Ross Gornall Kick)	24	21
FOURTH QUARTER				WYO	FAU
	TD	11:59	Darian Williams 18 Yd Pass From Rusty Smith (Ross Gornall Kick)	24	28
	TD	04:29	Alvester Alexander 15 Yd Run (Pat Failed)	30	28

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- Alvester Alexander scored three touchdowns to lead Wyoming to a 30-28 victory over Florida Atlantic on Saturday.

Trailing 28-24, Alexander, who rushed for 50 yards, scored on a 15-yard run with 4:29 left in the game. The Cowboys missed the extra point.

Florida Atlantic had a final possession, but on fourth-and-3 at the Wyoming 47-yard line, Rusty Smith's pass was batted down by Mike Neuhaus to seal the win.

Austyn Carta-Samuels was 29-for-38 for 223 yards for Wyoming (3-2). Brandon Stewart also scored a touchdown for the Cowboys.

Rusty Smith was 17-for-28 for 235 yards for Florida Atlantic (0-4) and tossed a touchdown pass to Darian Williams. Chris Bonner and Alfred Morris had rushing touchdowns for the Owls.

Alexander's 3-yard run in the third quarter gave Wyoming a 24-14 lead.

Morris' 1-yard touchdown run for Florida Atlantic closed the gap to 24-21.