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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: Joel Hunt
Conference: Mountain States Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1892  <-- 1938 <- 1939 -> 1940 --> 2024
1939 Season Highlights
 Joel Hunt enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Wyoming.
 
1939 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 29  @ New Mexico  7   34   L       
 Sat., Oct. 7  @ Utah  0   60   L       
 Fri., Oct. 13  @ Denver  7   32   L       
 Sat., Oct. 28  vs. Colorado  7   27   L       
 Sat., Nov. 4  @ Colorado State  0   22   L       
 Fri., Nov. 10  @ St. Louis  6   39   L       
 Sat., Nov. 18  vs. Utah State  13   20   L       
 Sat., Nov. 25  vs. Brigham Young  7   7   T       
 
1939 Season Totals
  Record0-7 -1
  Points Scored47
  Scoring Average5.9
  Points Allowed241
  Defense Average30.1
  Opponents Record29-19
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record0-2 -1
  Away Record0-5
1939 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1939 Mountain States Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Brigham Young 5-2-211090   Edwin R. Eddie Kimball
Colorado State 2-789128   Harry W. Hughes
Utah 6-1-226174   Ike J. Armstrong
Colorado 5-3106110   Bernard F. Bunny Oakes
Utah State 3-4-17681   E. Lowell Dick Romney
Wyoming 0-7-147241   Joel Hunt

1939 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1939 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

The biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.