Wyoming Football Team History
Wyoming Cowboys
University of Wyoming
Laramiie, WY
Founded: 1886 Stadium: War Memorial Stadium Capacity: 30,181 Colors: Brown & Gold Coach: Lloyd W. Eaton Conference: Western Athletic-
1966 Season Highlights
Lloyd W. Eaton enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Wyoming.
The Cowboys won the Western Athletic Conference Championship.
1966 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 17 @
Air Force
13
0
W
Sat., Sep. 24 vs.
Arizona State
23
6
W
Sat., Oct. 1 vs.
Arizona
36
6
W
Sat., Oct. 8 vs.
Utah
40
7
W
Sat., Oct. 15 vs.
New Mexico
37
7
W
Sat., Oct. 22 vs.
Utah State
35
10
W
Sat., Oct. 29 @
Colorado State
10
12
L
Sat., Nov. 5 @ Wichita State
55
0
W
Sat., Nov. 12 @
Texas-El Paso
31
7
W
Sat., Nov. 19 @
Brigham Young
47
14
W
Sat., Dec. 24
Florida State
28
20
W
@ El Paso, TX
Sun Bowl
1966 Season Totals
Record 10-1
Points Scored 355
Scoring Average 32.3
Points Allowed 89
Defense Average 8.1
Opponents Record 44-47
Conference Record 5-0
Home Record 5-0
Away Record 4-1
1966 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
15 9-1-0
Coaches
15 9-1-0
UPI
1966 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1966 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
The first college football game was broadcast on television in 1939. The teams involved were Fordham University and Waynesburg College.