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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  <-- 1945 <- 1946 -> 1947 --> 2024
1946 Season Highlights
 Bernard F. Bunny Oakes enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Wyoming.
 
1946 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 21  vs. Northern Colorado  7   0   W       
 Sat., Sep. 28  vs. Colorado Mines  7   7   T       
 Sat., Oct. 5  vs. Colorado State  0   7   L       
 Sat., Oct. 12  vs. Colorado  0   20   L       
 Sat., Oct. 19  @ Minnesota  0   46   L       
 Sat., Oct. 26  @ Utah  7   27   L       
 Sat., Nov. 2  @ Brigham Young  3   6   L       
 Sat., Nov. 9  vs. Denver  6   19   L       
 Sat., Nov. 16  @ Utah State  7   21   L       
 Sun., Nov. 24  @ San Francisco  7   39   L       
 
1946 Season Totals
  Record1-8 -1
  Points Scored44
  Scoring Average4.4
  Points Allowed192
  Defense Average19.2
  Opponents Record32-24
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record1-3 -1
  Away Record0-5
1946 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1946 Mountain States Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Brigham Young 5-4-194119   Edwin R. Eddie Kimball
Colorado State 2-750184   Julius Hans Wagner
Utah 8-3257114   Ike J. Armstrong
Utah State 7-2-122075Lost  0-20  E. Lowell Dick Romney
Colorado 5-4-191147   James J. Jim Yeager
Wyoming 1-8-144192   Bernard F. Bunny Oakes

1946 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1946 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

In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.