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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: Dana Dimel
Conference: Mountain West-

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1892 <-- 1998 <- 1999 -> 2000 --> 2024

1999 Season Highlights

Dana Dimel enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Wyoming.

1999 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 4	@ Tennessee	17	42	L
Sat., Sep. 11	vs. Weber State	41	16	W
Sat., Sep. 25	@ Air Force	10	7	W
Sat., Oct. 2	vs. Idaho	28	13	W
Sat., Oct. 9	vs. Nevada Las Vegas	32	35	L
Sat., Oct. 16	@ Louisiana Monroe	38	20	W
Sat., Oct. 23	vs. Colorado State	13	24	L
Sat., Nov. 6	@ Utah	43	29	W
Sat., Nov. 13	vs. Brigham Young	31	17	W
Sat., Nov. 20	vs. New Mexico	42	28	W
Sat., Nov. 27	@ San Diego State	7	39	L

1999 Season Totals
Record	7-4
Points Scored	302
Scoring Average	27.5
Points Allowed	270
Defense Average	24.5
Opponents Record	57-46
Conference Record	4-3
Home Record	4-2
Away Record	3-2

1999 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

1999 Mountain West- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Brigham Young	8-4	335	251	Lost 3-21	5-2	185	98	Lavell Edwards
Colorado State	8-4	345	269	Lost 17-23	5-2	190	148	Sonny Lubick
New Mexico	4-7	240	298		3-4	148	216	Rocky Long
Utah	9-3	380	210	Won 17-16	5-2	236	143	Ron McBride
Wyoming	7-4	302	270		4-3	178	179	Dana Dimel
San Diego State	5-6	272	226		3-4	159	139	Ted Tollner
Air Force	6-5	264	218		2-5	149	170	Fisher DeBerry
Nevada Las Vegas	3-8	160	324		1-6	95	247	John Robinson

1999 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

1999 All Mountain West Conference Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Coming Someday

Some records may be incomplete.

Great Moments in College Football History

The forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.