Category Archives: UW spring football 2011

Drops continue to hurt UW receivers

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Sophomore Robert Herron has caught 15 passes for 100 yards for Wyoming in its two spring scrimmages, which are team-highs in both categories. More importantly, Herron didn’t have any dropped passes in last Saturday’s scrimmage. Drops have been a problem … Continue reading

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Scrimmage quick hits

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Some thoughts and observations from Wyoming first spring football scrimmage Saturday, which consisted of 116 plays and was held indoors at the school’s indoor practice facility: –I really liked the way true freshman quarterback Brett Smith looked. He was 21 … Continue reading

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A DB take on the QBs

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Wyoming coach Dave Christensen doesn’t want redshirt freshman quarterback Emory Miller Jr. and true freshman Brett Smith talking to the media this spring. Those two are battling for the starting job, and will be joined by true freshman Adam PittserĀ later … Continue reading

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Spring practice report #1

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Wyoming football coach Dave Christensen described Wednesday’s spring practice as the best he’s seen from a competitive and physical standpoint since he’s been at UW as he enters his third season. UW keeps score of each practice, Christensen said the … Continue reading

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Cowboy Combine concludes

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Wyoming held its second annual Cowboy Combine Monday afternoon at the indoor practice facility. Players were tested for the final time before the start of spring drills on Saturday. Players were tested in the: 40-yard dash, I-drill (tests lateral movement), … Continue reading

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Pokes enter spring thin along O-line

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Wyoming will not have a lot of numbers along the offensive line when spring drills begin Saturday, especially at tackle. Redshirt freshman Justin DiRe’s career is over due to a medical condition, although he is still in school and involved … Continue reading

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