{"id":32936,"date":"2025-05-08T05:44:10","date_gmt":"2025-05-08T05:44:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/32936\/"},"modified":"2025-05-08T05:44:10","modified_gmt":"2025-05-08T05:44:10","slug":"wicks-cowboys-add-sixth-transfer-this-offseason","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/32936\/","title":{"rendered":"Wicks, Cowboys Add Sixth Transfer This Offseason"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LARAMIE &#8212; Wyoming has added its sixth transfer of the offseason.<\/p>\n<p>Uriyah Rojas, a 6-foot-3, 195-pound combo guard who spent the two previous seasons at Chaffey College in his hometown of Rancho Cucamonga, Calif., announced on social media Wednesday he has signed with the Cowboys.<\/p>\n<p>He has two years of eligibility remaining.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/512.jpg\" alt=\"7220 Sports logo\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Rojas joins fellow guards <a href=\"https:\/\/7220sports.com\/cowboys-sign-4-star-shooting-guard-from-memphis\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jared Harris<\/a> (Memphis),\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/7220sports.com\/cowboys-snag-combo-guard-out-of-transfer-portal\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">DeMarion Dennis<\/a>\u00a0(Texas A&amp;M-Corpus Christi),\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/7220sports.com\/cowboys-head-to-great-white-north-to-find-latest-transfer\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Adam Harakow<\/a>\u00a0(Lake Superior State) and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/7220sports.com\/wicks-wyoming-adds-another-combo-guard-to-the-fold\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Khaden Bennett<\/a>\u00a0(Quinnipiac), along with forward\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/7220sports.com\/wyomings-hoops-rebuild-is-underway-with-first-spring-signing\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Buddy Hammer Jr.<\/a>\u00a0(Northeastern Oklahoma A&amp;M College).<\/p>\n<p>Rojas, a former standout at Los Osos High School, averaged 25.5 points per game and connected on nearly 46% of his shots from the floor last season. He also added 7.7 rebounds and almost five assists per outing.<\/p>\n<p>He shot nearly 39% from beyond the arc, sinking 75-of-195 triples. Rojas netted 790 points last season and poured in 1,161 during his two-year stint at the southern California community college.<\/p>\n<p>In a January win over Victor Valley, Rojas netted a career-high 54 points on 17-of-29 shooting. He stroked six threes and made 14 free throws.<\/p>\n<p>Rojas eclipsed the 40-point mark Twice last winter. Four times he scored at least 30. Twenty-four times he reached 20.<\/p>\n<p>Rojas started 29 of the Panthers&#8217; 31 games last season, averaging more than 26 minutes a night. He dished out 151 helpers compared to just 55 total turnovers. He also snagged 42 steals and blocked 18 shots.<\/p>\n<p>Wyoming head coach Sundance Wicks announced on social media Wednesday that &#8220;Portal Combat&#8221; has been completed, referring to filling out the 2025-26 roster. It is believed that he has two more players who have yet to publicly announce their decision.<\/p>\n<p>Six Cowboys have entered the NCAA Transfer Portal since the spring window opened on March 24, including guards\u00a0Obi Agbim\u00a0(Baylor),\u00a0Nigle Cook,\u00a0Levi Brown\u00a0and\u00a0AJ Wills\u00a0(Hofstra).<\/p>\n<p>Big men\u00a0Scottie Ebube\u00a0and\u00a0Oleg Kojenets\u00a0(Stony Brook) are also on the open market.<\/p>\n<p>Only two scholarship players remain &#8212; forwards\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/7220sports.com\/search\/?s=matija%20belic\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Matija Belic\u00a0<\/a>and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/7220sports.com\/search\/?s=abou%20magassa\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Abou Magassa<\/a>\u00a0&#8212; and Wicks and Co.\u00a0have added three high school prospects: Forwards\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/7220sports.com\/search\/?s=gavin%20gores\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Gavin Gores<\/a>\u00a0(6&#8217;10&#8221;, 210, Cumberland, Wisconsin) and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/7220sports.com\/search\/?s=gavin%20gores\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Neil Summers<\/a>\u00a0(6&#8217;9&#8243;, 240, Laramie, Wyo.) and guard\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/7220sports.com\/search\/?s=gavin%20gores\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Nasir Meyer\u00a0<\/a>(6&#8217;7&#8243;, 185, Los Angeles, Calif.).<\/p>\n<p>Freshman walk-on\u00a0Garrett Spielman\u00a0of Sheridan is also currently on the roster.<\/p>\n<p>Though the current portal window closed April 22, players who have entered the free-agent market can still sign at any time.<\/p>\n<p>University of Wyoming\u2019s Top 50 Football Players<\/p>\n<p>The rules are simple: What was the player&#8217;s impact while in Laramie? That means NFL stats, draft status or any other accolade earned outside of UW is irrelevant when it comes to this list.<\/p>\n<p>This isn&#8217;t a one-man job. This task called for a panel of experts. Joining 7220&#8217;s\u00a0Cody Tucker\u00a0are\u00a0Robert Gagliardi,\u00a0Jared Newland,\u00a0Ryan Thorburn,\u00a0and\u00a0Kevin McKinney.<\/p>\n<p>We all compiled our own list of 50 and let computer averages do the work. Think BCS &#8212; only we hope this catalog is fairer.<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t agree with a selection? Feel free to sound off on our Twitter:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/7220sports\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">@7220sports<\/a> &#8211; #Top50UWFB<\/p>\n<p class=\"photogallery-credit\">Gallery Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/7220sports.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">7220Sports.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p> &#8211; University of Wyoming\u2019s Top 50 Football Players<\/p>\n<p>Just The Facts: Size Doesn&#8217;t Matter For Wyoming&#8217;s War Memorial StadiumDid you know it would take the populations of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/kingfm.com\/tags\/Gillette\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Gillette<\/a>\u00a0(32,857),\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/kingfm.com\/tags\/laramie\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Laramie<\/a>\u00a0(32,381),\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/kingfm.com\/tags\/rock-spring\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Rock Springs<\/a>\u00a0(23,319),\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/kingfm.com\/tags\/Sheridan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sheridan<\/a>\u00a0(17,844) and Wright (1,200) to create a sellout inside Michigan&#8217;s famed 107,601-seat\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Michigan_Stadium\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Big House<\/a>, the largest college football stadium in the nation?For those of you not familiar with the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/kingfm.com\/tags\/Wyoming\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Cowboy State<\/a>, those are Wyoming&#8217;s third through sixth most inhabited cities, along with the small mining town in Campbell County.<\/p>\n<p class=\"photogallery-credit\">Gallery Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/7220sports.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">7220Sports.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p> &#8211; Just The Facts: Size Doesn&#8217;t Matter For Wyoming&#8217;s War Memorial Stadium<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"LARAMIE &#8212; Wyoming has added its sixth transfer of the offseason. 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