1963 Wyoming Cowboys football team

The 1963 Wyoming Cowboys football team was an American football team that represented the University of Wyoming as a member of the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) during the 1963 NCAA University Division football season. In their second season under head coach Lloyd Eaton, the Cowboys compiled a 6–4 record (2–3 against conference opponents), finished fifth in the WAC, and outscored opponents by a total of 191 to 152. Mack Balls and Tom Delaney were the team captains.[1][2]

1963 Wyoming Cowboys football
ConferenceWestern Athletic Conference
Record6–4 (2–3 WAC)
Head coach
CaptainMack Balls, Tom Delaney
Home stadiumWar Memorial Stadium
1963 Western Athletic Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 13 Arizona State $ 3 0 08 1 0
New Mexico 3 1 06 4 0
Arizona 2 2 05 5 0
Utah 2 2 04 6 0
Wyoming 2 3 06 4 0
BYU 0 4 02 8 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from Coaches Poll

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 211:30 p.m.vs. Montana*
W 35–08,000[3][4]
September 28Utah State*W 21–1418,221[5]
October 5Kansas*
  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Laramie, WY
L 21–25
October 12Colorado State*
  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Laramie, WY (rivalry)
W 21–3
October 19BYU
  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Laramie, WY
W 41–14
October 26at UtahW 26–23
November 2at ArizonaL 7–15
November 9at New MexicoL 6–17
November 16at Arizona StateL 6–35
December 7at Texas Western*W 7–6

References

  1. "1963 Wyoming Cowboys Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 4, 2019.
  2. "2018 Wyoming Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of Wyoming. 2018. p. 213. Retrieved January 4, 2019.
  3. "Montana-Wyoming Finale Today". Billings Gazette. Billings, Montana. September 21, 1963. p. 8. Retrieved January 7, 2023 via Newspapers.com open access.
  4. Anderson, Roy (September 22, 1963). "Wyoming Drubs MSU". Billings Gazette. Billings, Montana. p. 21. Retrieved January 7, 2023 via Newspapers.com open access.
  5. Bill Herald (September 29, 1963). "Wyoming Takes Home Opener! Big Laramie 'Band Day' Crowd Sees Explosive 21 to 14 Victory". Casper Star-Tribune. p. 9 via Newspapers.com.
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