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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: Bowden Wyatt
Conference: Mountain States Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1892  <-- 1947 <- 1948 -> 1949 --> 2024
1948 Season Highlights
 Bowden Wyatt enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Wyoming.
 
1948 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 25  vs. Colorado College  61   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 2  vs. Northern Colorado  48   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 9  vs. Idaho State  40   13   W       
 Sat., Oct. 16  vs. Colorado State  20   21   L       
 Sat., Oct. 23  @ Utah  7   19   L       
 Sat., Oct. 30  @ Utah State  34   45   L       
 Sat., Nov. 13  @ Montana State  46   12   W    @ Billings, MT   
 Sat., Nov. 20  @ Brigham Young  14   15   L       
 Sat., Nov. 27  @ Denver  0   13   L       
 
1948 Season Totals
  Record4-5
  Points Scored270
  Scoring Average30.0
  Points Allowed145
  Defense Average16.1
  Opponents Record26-16
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record3-1
  Away Record1-4
1948 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1948 Mountain States Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Colorado State 8-3244138Lost  20-21  Robert L. Bob Davis
Brigham Young 5-6135199   Edwin R. Eddie Kimball
Utah 8-1-122196   Ike J. Armstrong
Utah State 5-6196238   E. Lowell Dick Romney
Wyoming 4-5270145   Bowden Wyatt

1948 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1948 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

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