{"id":66476,"date":"2025-11-23T13:27:12","date_gmt":"2025-11-23T13:27:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/66476\/"},"modified":"2025-11-23T13:27:12","modified_gmt":"2025-11-23T13:27:12","slug":"firebaugh-native-josh-allen-no-17-jersey-retired-at-wyoming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/66476\/","title":{"rendered":"Firebaugh native Josh Allen No. 17 jersey retired at Wyoming"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"KFSN logo\" class=\"awXxV NDJZt sJeUN IJwXl CfkUa EknAv NwgWd \" data-testid=\"prism-image\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/origin-kfsn.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Sunday, November 23, 2025 4:29AM<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/svg;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAJCAQAAACRI2S5AAAAEElEQVR42mNkIAAYRxWAAQAG9gAKqv6+AwAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" alt=\"Firebaugh native Josh Allen No. 17 jersey retired at Wyoming\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) &#8212; In October, Firebaugh High School renamed its field after Josh Allen. On Saturday, the reigning NFL MVP had his college alma mater jersey retired.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">It&#8217;s the first time the University of Wyoming has ever retired a player&#8217;s number, meaning the valley native is now forever immortalized in War Memorial Stadium.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Allen was able to return to Laramie for the halftime ceremony since the Buffalo Bills played the Houston Texans on Thursday night.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">It was a packed crowd for the game against Nevada that included Josh&#8217;s wife Hailee Steinfeld, family, former teammates, and his former coach, Craig Bohl, sharing that historic moment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Josh played two seasons at Wyoming, transferring in from Reedley College then drafted seventh overall to the Bills.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2025 KFSN-TV. All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Sunday, November 23, 2025 4:29AM FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) &#8212; In October, Firebaugh High School renamed its field after&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":66477,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[39581,39580,112,114,113,294],"class_list":["post-66476","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fresno","tag-39581","tag-firebaugh-native-josh-allen-no-17-jersey-retired-at-wyoming","tag-fresno","tag-fresno-headlines","tag-fresno-news","tag-timely"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66476","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=66476"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66476\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/66477"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=66476"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=66476"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=66476"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}