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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: Jay Sawvel
Conference: Mountain West-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference

Wyoming 
Team Timeline
First Team: 1892  
 
Championships
National Championships
None
Conference Championships
  1949, 1950, 1956, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961
1966, 1967, 1968, 1976, 1987, 1988, 1993, 1996
Division Championships
  2016
 
Team Records
 Overall Record 565-600-28
 Winning Pct. 48%
 Vacated Wins 0
 Forfeit Wins 0
 Adjusted Record 565-600-28
 Winning Pct. 48%
 National Championships 0
 Conference Titles 0
 Division Titles 0
 Conference Record 212-230-1
 All American Players 
 NFL Players (#2)
 Home Record 344-208-18
 Away Record 210-382-10
 
By The Numbers
 Seasons 129
 Winning Seasons (#1) 56
 Losing Seasons (#1)59
 Most Wins in A Season 11 (1988)
 Most Loses in A Season 10 (2015)
 10 Win Seasons 7
 Most Points Scored in a Game 74 (9/30/1911)
 Most Points Scored in a Season 511 (1988)
 Most Points Allowed in a Game 79 (10/13/1923)
 Most Points Allowed in a Season 477 (2016)
 Largest Margin of Victory 74 (9/30/1911)
 Largest Margin of Defeat 79 (10/13/1923)
 Most Points Both Teams in a Game 135 (11/12/2016)
 Last Shutout 9/9/2017
 Last Time Shutout 11/26/2022
 Shutouts All-Time 118
 Been Shutout All-Time 157
 
Streaks
 Longest Win 14 (11/5/1966-11/18/1967)
 Longest Losing  12 (9/29/2001-9/21/2002)
 
Bowl Records
 Overall Record 10-9-0
 Rose 0-0-0
 Cotton 0-0-0
 Orange 0-0-0
 Fiesta 0-1-0
 Sugar 0-1-0
 
By the Decade
 2020-29  25-20
 2010-19  56-69
 2000-09  42-76
 1990-99 70-47
 1980-89 67-51
 1970-79 39-72-1
 1960-69 70-27-4
 1950-59 72-24-5
 1940-49 24-38-3
 1930-39 26-52-6
 1920-29 23-57-5
Next Game
 8/31/2024 (Sat)  
@ Arizona State in a Non-Conference Game
Last Time: Wyoming lost 0-45 in 1977.
All-Time:
 Wyoming vs. Arizona State 6-9-0 40.0% 
 
2024 Season
 Sat., Aug. 31  @ Arizona State
 Sat., Sep. 7  vs. Idaho
 Sat., Sep. 14  vs. Brigham Young
 Sat., Sep. 21  @ North Texas
 Sat., Sep. 28  vs. Air Force
 Sat., Oct. 5  OPEN 
 Sat., Oct. 12  vs. San Diego State
 Sat., Oct. 19  @ San Jose State
 Sat., Oct. 26  vs. Utah State
 Sat., Nov. 2  @ New Mexico
 Sat., Nov. 9  OPEN 
 Sat., Nov. 16  @ Colorado State
 Sat., Nov. 23  vs. Boise State
 Sat., Nov. 30  @ Washington State
 
2024 Season Totals
  Record0-0
  Scoring0-0
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record0-0
  Away Record0-0
 
2024 Mountain West  Standings
 Season   Conference 
Air Force 0-0
Boise State 0-0
Colorado State 0-0
Fresno State 0-0
Hawaii 0-0
Nevada 0-0
Nevada Las Vegas 0-0
New Mexico 0-0
San Diego State 0-0
San Jose State 0-0
Utah State 0-0
Wyoming 0-0
 
Longest Running Rivalry
 Wyoming & Colorado State have played 115 games.
Wyoming has won 51 games.
Colorado State has won 59 games.
with 5 tie games.
 
Record when scoring..... (since 2000)
 Scoring  Record 
 less than 10 0-42
 10 or more 123-123
 20 or more  109-63
 30 or more 71-18
 40 or more 30-3
 
Record when allowing..... (since 2000)
 Points Allowed  Record 
 less than 10 18-0
 10 or more 105-165
 20 or more 53-154
 30 or more 18-109
 40 or more 4-51
 
  
 
Some records may be incomplete.

NOTES:
(1) Winning and losing seasons counted only if team plays at least 8 games.
(2) NFL Players counted for any player that participated in a regular season game.

Great Moments in College Football History

College football's largest margin of victory came in 1916, when Georgia Tech defeated Cumberland by a score of 222 to 0. The game was cut short by 15 minutes.