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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: Bernard F. Bunny Oakes
Conference: Mountain States Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1892  <-- 1941 <- 1942 -> 1943 --> 2024
1942 Season Highlights
 Bernard F. Bunny Oakes enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Wyoming.
 
1942 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 26  vs. Colorado State  0   10   L       
 Fri., Oct. 2  @ Brigham Young  13   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 10  vs. Northern Colorado  33   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 17  @ Denver  14   17   L       
 Sat., Oct. 24  @ Colorado Mines  26   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 31  @ Colorado  7   28   L       
 Sat., Nov. 14  vs. Utah  7   34   L       
 Sat., Nov. 21  @ Utah State  6   14   L       
 
1942 Season Totals
  Record3-5
  Points Scored106
  Scoring Average13.3
  Points Allowed115
  Defense Average14.4
  Opponents Record25-16
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record1-2
  Away Record2-3
1942 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1942 Mountain States Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Colorado State 4-39799   Julius Hans Wagner
Brigham Young 2-555133   W. Floyd Millet
Colorado 7-225173   James J. Jim Yeager
Utah 6-315584   Ike J. Armstrong
Utah State 6-3-1201137   E. Lowell Dick Romney
Wyoming 3-5106115   Bernard F. Bunny Oakes

1942 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1942 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.