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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: Fritz Shurmur
Conference: Western Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1892  <-- 1973 <- 1974 -> 1975 --> 2024

1974 Season Highlights
 Fritz Shurmur enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Wyoming.
 
1974 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 14  vs. Utah State  7   17   L       
 Sat., Sep. 21  @ Texas  7   34   L       
 Sat., Sep. 28  vs. Air Force  20   16   W       
 Sat., Oct. 5  vs. Arizona State  10   16   L       
 Sat., Oct. 12  @ Brigham Young  7   38   L       
 Sat., Oct. 19  vs. New Mexico  21   32   L       
 Sat., Oct. 26  vs. Utah  31   13   W       
 Sat., Nov. 2  @ Colorado State  6   11   L       
 Sat., Nov. 9  @ Texas-El Paso  13   35   L       
 Sat., Nov. 16  vs. Pacific  14   50   L       
 Sat., Nov. 23  @ Arizona  14   21   L       
 
1974 Season Totals
  Record2-9
  Points Scored150
  Scoring Average13.6
  Points Allowed283
  Defense Average25.7
  Opponents Record50-49
  Conference Record1-6
  Home Record2-4
  Away Record0-5
1974 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1974 Western Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Brigham Young 7-4-1302199Lost  6-166-0-1258115  Lavell Edwards
New Mexico 4-6-1192263 3-4131178  Bill Mondt
Colorado State 4-6-1295266 2-3-1165155  Sark Arslanian
Arizona 9-2263174 6-1176103  Jim Young
Arizona State 7-5267163 4-3160100  Frank Kush
Texas El Paso 4-7246298 3-4179227  Gil Bartosh
Wyoming 2-9150283 1-6102166  Fritz Shurmur
Utah 1-10115339 1-569196  Tom Lovat

1974 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1974 All Western Athletic Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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