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Wyoming Football Team History


Wyoming Cowboys
University of Wyoming
 Laramiie, WY
Founded: 1886
Stadium: War Memorial Stadium
Capacity: 30,181
Colors: Brown & Gold
Coach: Robert S. Bob Devaney
Conference: Mountain States Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1892  <-- 1957 <- 1958 -> 1959 --> 2024

1958 Season Highlights
 Robert S. Bob Devaney enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Wyoming.
 The Cowboys won the Mountain States Athletic Conference Championship.
 
1958 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 20  @ Kansas State  14   17   L       
 Sat., Sep. 27  vs. Montana  21   14   W    @ Billings, MT   
 Sat., Oct. 4  vs. Denver  15   12   W       
 Sat., Oct. 11  vs. Oregon State  28   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 18  @ Colorado State  7   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 25  vs. New Mexico  12   13   L       
 Sat., Nov. 1  vs. Utah  25   20   W       
 Sat., Nov. 8  @ Utah State  41   13   W       
 Sat., Nov. 15  @ Air Force  6   21   L    @ Colorado Springs, CO   
 Sat., Nov. 22  @ Brigham Young  22   14   W       
 Wed., Dec. 31   Hardin-Simmons  14   6   W    @ El Paso, TX   Sun Bowl
 
1958 Season Totals
  Record8-3
  Points Scored205
  Scoring Average18.6
  Points Allowed136
  Defense Average12.4
  Opponents Record44-36
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record3-2
1958 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1958 Mountain States Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
New Mexico 7-3210185   Marvin Marv Levy
Brigham Young 6-4189150   Harold W. Hal Kopp
Colorado State 6-4178110   Don Mullison
Utah 4-7161187 1-33966  Raymond R. Ray Nagel
Wyoming 8-3205136Won  14-6  Robert S. Bob Devaney
Utah State 3-7123188   Everette G. Ev Faunce

1958 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1958 All Mountain States Athletic Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.