1962 Wyoming Cowboys football team
The 1962 Wyoming Cowboys football team was an American football team that represented the University of Wyoming as a member oof the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) during the 1962 NCAA University Division football season. In their first season under head coach Lloyd Eaton, the Cowboys compiled a 5–5 record (2–2 against conference opponents), tied for third in the WAC, and outscored opponents by a total of 165 to 143.[1][2]
| 1962 Wyoming Cowboys football | |
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| Conference | Western Athletic Conference |
| Record | 5–5 (2–2 WAC) |
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| Captain | Bruce Wright |
| Home stadium | War Memorial Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New Mexico $ | 2 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 7 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 18 Arizona State | 1 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arizona | 2 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wyoming | 2 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| BYU | 2 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Utah | 1 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
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| September 15 | vs. Montana* |
| W 13–0 | 7,000 | [3] | ||
| September 22 | New Mexico | L 21–25 | |||||
| September 29 | Washington State* |
| L 15–21 | 12,385 | |||
| October 6 | Utah |
| W 16–7 | ||||
| October 13 | at Texas Western* | W 14–6 | |||||
| October 20 | Arizona |
| W 31–8 | ||||
| October 27 | at Colorado State* | W 28–7 | |||||
| November 3 | at Air Force* | L 14–35 | 26,607 | ||||
| November 10 | at Utah State* | L 6–20 | 10,275 | [4] | |||
| November 17 | at BYU |
| L 7–14 | ||||
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References
- "1962 Wyoming Cowboys Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 3, 2019.
- "2018 Wyoming Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of Wyoming. 2018. p. 212. Retrieved January 3, 2019.
- "Grizzlies Scare Pokes, but Lose". The Montana Standard. Butte, Montana. United Press International. September 16, 1962. p. 9. Retrieved December 22, 2022 – via Newspapers.com
. - "Wyoming Falls 20-6 To Aggies at Logan". The Ogden Standard-Examiner. November 11, 1962. p. 3C – via Newspapers.com.
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