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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: Bernard F. Bunny Oakes
Conference: Mountain States Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1892  <-- 1940 <- 1941 -> 1942 --> 2024
1941 Season Highlights
 Bernard F. Bunny Oakes enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Wyoming.
 
1941 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 26  @ Northern Colorado  19   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 4  @ Colorado State  0   27   L       
 Sat., Oct. 11  @ Utah  6   60   L       
 Sat., Oct. 18  vs. Denver  0   40   L       
 Sat., Oct. 25  @ Colorado  0   27   L       
 Sat., Nov. 1  @ Colorado College  0   16   L       
 Sat., Nov. 8  vs. Brigham Young  7   23   L       
 Sat., Nov. 15  vs. Utah State  12   6   W       
 Thu., Nov. 20  vs. Colorado Mines  0   0   T       
 Sat., Nov. 29  @ New Mexico  0   28   L       
 
1941 Season Totals
  Record2-7 -1
  Points Scored44
  Scoring Average4.4
  Points Allowed233
  Defense Average23.3
  Opponents Record22-21
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record1-2 -1
  Away Record1-5
1941 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1941 Mountain States Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Brigham Young 4-3-2136100   Edwin R. Eddie Kimball
Colorado State 4-2-110977   Harry W. Hughes
Utah 6-0-220965   Ike J. Armstrong
Colorado 3-4-197161   James J. Jim Yeager
Wyoming 2-7-144233   Bernard F. Bunny Oakes
Utah State 0-846153   E. Lowell Dick Romney

1941 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1941 All Mountain States Athletic Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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