Wyoming Football Team History
Wyoming Cowboys
University of Wyoming
Laramiie, WY
Founded: 1886 Stadium: War Memorial Stadium Capacity: 30,181 Colors: Brown & Gold Coach: Dennis Erickson Conference: Western Athletic-
1986 Season Highlights
Dennis Erickson enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Wyoming.
1986 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 6 vs.
Baylor
28
31
L
Sat., Sep. 13 vs. Pacific
23
20
W
Sat., Sep. 20 @
Air Force
23
17
W
Sat., Sep. 27 @
Wisconsin
21
12
W
Sat., Oct. 4 @
Iowa State
10
21
L
Sat., Oct. 11 vs.
Utah
38
14
W
Sat., Oct. 18 vs.
Brigham Young
22
34
L
Sat., Oct. 25 @
Colorado State
15
20
L
Sat., Nov. 1 vs.
New Mexico
35
25
W
Sat., Nov. 8 vs.
Texas-El Paso
41
12
W
Sat., Nov. 15 @
San Diego State
24
31
L
Sat., Nov. 29 @
Hawaii
19
35
L
1986 Season Totals
Record 6-6
Points Scored 299
Scoring Average 24.9
Points Allowed 272
Defense Average 22.7
Opponents Record 59-58
Conference Record 4-3
Home Record 4-2
Away Record 2-4
1986 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1986 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1986 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
The most points scored in a college football Bowl game is 66, scored by Nebraska against Northwestern in the 2000 Alamo Bowl.