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Cowboys Fall in Season Opener | Lake Charles News
The McNeese State Cowboys started strong but quickly unraveled against defending champs Stephen F. Austin, falling 38-27 after a brutal 31-point second-half collapse fueled by turnovers and a devastating quarterback injury. Backup Devin Lippold stepped in late and showed flashes of promise, while running back Omiri Wiggins shined with 126 yards and two scores. Still, poor field position and defensive miscues—including an ejection for targeting—proved too much to overcome as SFA’s Gavin Rutherford dazzled for over 300 yards and three TDs. Now, McNeese seeks redemption at home against Texas…
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