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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: Bill Lewis
Conference: Western Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1892  <-- 1976 <- 1977 -> 1978 --> 2024
1977 Season Highlights
 Bill Lewis enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Wyoming.
 
1977 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 10  vs. Air Force  0   0   T       
 Sat., Sep. 17  vs. Texas-El Paso  27   17   W       
 Sat., Sep. 24  @ Michigan State  16   34   L       
 Sat., Oct. 1  vs. Arizona  13   12   W       
 Sat., Oct. 8  @ Utah  13   23   L       
 Sat., Oct. 22  vs. Brigham Young  7   10   L       
 Sat., Oct. 29  vs. Colorado State  29   13   W       
 Sat., Nov. 5  @ Arizona State  0   45   L       
 Sat., Nov. 12  @ Utah State  31   32   L       
 Sat., Nov. 19  @ New Mexico  23   21   W       
 Sat., Nov. 26  @ Louisiana State  7   66   L       
 
1977 Season Totals
  Record4-6 -1
  Points Scored166
  Scoring Average15.1
  Points Allowed273
  Defense Average24.8
  Opponents Record61-51
  Conference Record4-3
  Home Record3-1 -1
  Away Record1-5
1977 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1977 Western Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Brigham Young 9-2433165 6-1280108  Lavell Edwards
Colorado State 9-2-1301206 5-2179146  Sark Arslanian
New Mexico 5-7273319 2-5160192  Bill Mondt
Arizona State 9-3399196Lost  30-426-126491  Frank Kush
Wyoming 4-6-1166273 4-3112141  Bill Lewis
Arizona 5-7256250 3-4148159  Tony Mason
Utah 3-8212379 2-5123245  Wayne Howard
Texas El Paso 1-10151460 0-7111295  Bill Michael

1977 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1977 All Western Athletic Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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