Wyoming Football Team History
Wyoming Cowboys
University of Wyoming
Laramiie, WY
Founded: 1886 Stadium: War Memorial Stadium Capacity: 30,181 Colors: Brown & Gold Coach: Dana Dimel Conference: Western Athletic-
1997 Season Highlights
Dana Dimel enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Wyoming.
1997 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Thu., Aug. 28 @
Ohio State
10
24
L
Sat., Sep. 6 vs.
Iowa State
56
10
W
Sat., Sep. 13 @
Hawaii
35
6
W
Sat., Sep. 20 vs.
San Jose State
30
10
W
Sat., Sep. 27 @
Colorado
19
20
L
Sat., Oct. 4 vs. Montana
28
13
W
Sat., Oct. 11 @
Nevada
34
30
W
Sat., Oct. 18 vs.
Colorado State
7
14
L
Sat., Oct. 25 @
Southern Methodist
17
22
L
Sat., Nov. 1 vs.
San Diego State
41
17
W
Sat., Nov. 8 vs.
Nevada Las Vegas
35
23
W
Sat., Nov. 15 @
Air Force
3
14
L
Sat., Nov. 22 @
Fresno State
7
24
L
1997 Season Totals
Record 7-6
Points Scored 322
Scoring Average 24.8
Points Allowed 227
Defense Average 17.5
Opponents Record 69-72
Conference Record 4-4
Home Record 5-1
Away Record 2-5
1997 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1997 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1997 All Western Athletic Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
College football's largest margin of victory came in 1916, when Georgia Tech defeated Cumberland by a score of 222 to 0. The game was cut short by 15 minutes.