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Wyoming QB Josh Allen is headed to the NFL

Wyoming Quarterback Josh Allen Will Enter NFL Draft, Forgo Final Year

Wyoming quarterback Josh Allen will enter the 2018 NFL draft and forgo his final year.

Wyoming quarterback Josh Allen will enter the 2018 NFL draft and forgo his final year, with the school's football Twitter account posting a good luck message Friday. 

The announcement came after the Cowboys' 37–14 Famous Idaho Potato Bowl win over Central Michigan on Friday. Allen went 11–for–19 with 154 yards and three touchdowns​.

He finished the season going 152–for–270 with 1,812 yards, 16 touchdowns and six interceptions.

Allen generated a lot of hype as a sophomore throwing for  3,203 yards with 28 touchdowns. 

He missed the final two games of the regular season with a shoulder injury.

He is likely to be one of the top quarterbacks selected, with Broncos general manager John Elway in attendance at Friday's game. 

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