Wyoming Football Team History
Wyoming Cowboys
University of Wyoming
Laramiie, WY
Founded: 1886 Stadium: War Memorial Stadium Capacity: 30,181 Colors: Brown & Gold Coach: Paul Roach Conference: Western Athletic-
1987 Season Highlights
Paul Roach enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Wyoming.
The Cowboys won the Western Athletic Conference Championship.
1987 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 5 vs.
Air Force
27
13
W
Sat., Sep. 12 @
Washington State
28
43
L
Sat., Sep. 19 vs.
Oklahoma State
29
35
L
Sat., Sep. 26 vs.
Iowa State
34
17
W
Sat., Oct. 3 vs.
San Diego State
52
10
W
Sat., Oct. 10 @
Brigham Young
29
27
W
Sat., Oct. 17 vs.
Houston
37
35
W
Sat., Oct. 31 vs.
Colorado State
20
15
W
Sat., Nov. 7 @
New Mexico
59
16
W
Sat., Nov. 14 @
Utah
31
7
W
Sat., Nov. 21 @
Texas-El Paso
37
13
W
Sat., Nov. 28 @
Hawaii
24
20
W
Wed., Dec. 30
Iowa
19
20
L
@ San Diego, CA
Holiday Bowl
1987 Season Totals
Record 10-3
Points Scored 426
Scoring Average 32.8
Points Allowed 271
Defense Average 20.8
Opponents Record 64-77
Conference Record 7-0
Home Record 5-1
Away Record 5-1
1987 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1987 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1987 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
Touchdowns in college football were originally counted as three points.