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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: Robert S. Bob Devaney
Conference: Mountain States Athletic-

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1892 <-- 1957 <- 1958 -> 1959 --> 2024

1958 Season Highlights

Robert S. Bob Devaney enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Wyoming.

The Cowboys won the Mountain States Athletic Conference Championship.

1958 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 20	@ Kansas State	14	17	L
Sat., Sep. 27	vs. Montana	21	14	W	@ Billings, MT
Sat., Oct. 4	vs. Denver	15	12	W
Sat., Oct. 11	vs. Oregon State	28	0	W
Sat., Oct. 18	@ Colorado State	7	6	W
Sat., Oct. 25	vs. New Mexico	12	13	L
Sat., Nov. 1	vs. Utah	25	20	W
Sat., Nov. 8	@ Utah State	41	13	W
Sat., Nov. 15	@ Air Force	6	21	L	@ Colorado Springs, CO
Sat., Nov. 22	@ Brigham Young	22	14	W
Wed., Dec. 31	Hardin-Simmons	14	6	W	@ El Paso, TX	Sun Bowl

1958 Season Totals
Record	8-3
Points Scored	205
Scoring Average	18.6
Points Allowed	136
Defense Average	12.4
Opponents Record	44-36
Conference Record	0-0
Home Record	4-1
Away Record	3-2

1958 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

1958 Mountain States Athletic- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
New Mexico	7-3	210	185					Marvin Marv Levy
Brigham Young	6-4	189	150					Harold W. Hal Kopp
Colorado State	6-4	178	110					Don Mullison
Utah	4-7	161	187		1-3	39	66	Raymond R. Ray Nagel
Wyoming	8-3	205	136	Won 14-6				Robert S. Bob Devaney
Utah State	3-7	123	188					Everette G. Ev Faunce

1958 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

1958 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

Chief Osceola, the Florida State mascot who rides out and plants a flaming spear at midfield before each home game, has been approved by Florida's Seminole Indian Tribe.