BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Quarterback Kaidon Salter threw three touchdown passes and ran for a game-sealing score in his return to the starting role as Colorado beat Wyoming 37-20 on Saturday night.

Salter, who lost his job last week to Ryan Staub, finished 18 of 28 for 304 yards. Salter also rushed for 86 yards to help the Buffaloes (2-2) rebound from a loss last Friday at Houston.

Colorado led 28-3 early in the third quarter before the Cowboys (2-2) began to rally. The momentum was interrupted when Buffaloes defensive end Arden Walker sacked Kaden Anderson in the end zone for a safety to make it 30-13.

After a Cowboys score, Salter put the game away with a 35-yard TD run with 1:46 left.

“I’m happy with the results, but I’m not happy with the finish,” Colorado coach Deion Sanders said. "I

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