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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: Phil Dickens
Conference: Mountain States Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1892  <-- 1953 <- 1954 -> 1955 --> 2024
1954 Season Highlights
 Phil Dickens enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Wyoming.
 
1954 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 18  vs. Oklahoma State  6   14   L       
 Sat., Sep. 25  vs. Kansas State  13   21   L       
 Sat., Oct. 2  vs. Denver  23   21   W       
 Sat., Oct. 9  @ Colorado State  34   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 16  vs. New Mexico  9   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 23  vs. Utah  7   14   L       
 Sat., Nov. 6  @ Utah State  21   12   W       
 Sat., Nov. 13  @ Brigham Young  34   13   W       
 Sat., Nov. 20  @ Tulsa  28   27   W       
 Sat., Nov. 27  @ Arizona  40   42   L       
 
1954 Season Totals
  Record6-4
  Points Scored215
  Scoring Average21.5
  Points Allowed171
  Defense Average17.1
  Opponents Record36-54
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record2-3
  Away Record4-1
1954 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1954 Mountain States Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
New Mexico 5-5152168   Robert Bob Titchenal
Colorado State 3-793248   Robert L. Bob Davis
Brigham Young 1-896188   Charles L. Chick Atkinson
Wyoming 6-4215171   Phil Dickens
Utah 4-7172212   Jack C. Curtice
Utah State 4-6158187   John O. Roning

1954 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1954 All Mountain States Athletic Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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