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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: John Corbett
Conference: Rocky Mountain Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


Select Year:    
1892  <-- 1916 <- 1917 -> 1918 --> 2024
1917 Season Highlights
 John Corbett enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Wyoming.
 
1917 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Oct. 6  vs. Colorado State  6   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 13  vs. Colorado Mines  3   51   L       
 Sat., Oct. 20  @ Utah  0   14   L       
 Wed., Oct. 24  @ Utah State  0   57   L       
 Sat., Nov. 3  vs. Denver  0   18   L       
 Sat., Nov. 10  vs. Northern Colorado  7   0   W       
 Thu., Nov. 29  @ Northern Colorado  8   0   W       
 
1917 Season Totals
  Record3-4
  Points Scored24
  Scoring Average3.4
  Points Allowed140
  Defense Average20.0
  Opponents Record9-11
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record2-2
  Away Record1-2
1917 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1917 Rocky Mountain Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Colorado State 0-7-151148   Harry W. Hughes
Utah State 7-0-126726   John W. Jack Watson
Colorado 6-211456   Milbourne Bob Evans
Wyoming 3-424140   John Corbett
Utah 2-448116   Nelson H. Norgren

1917 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1917 All Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.