WYOMING FOOTBALL HISTORY DATABASE
 
 
NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS (0)
All Time Football Record: 487-520-28 (.484)

CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS (14)
1949 Mountain States Conference Champions
1950 Mountain States Conference Champions
1956 Mountain States Conference Champions
1958 Mountain States Conference Champions
1959 Mountain States Conference Champions
1960 Mountain States Conference Co-Champions
1961 Mountain States Conference Co-Champions
1966 Western Athletic Conference Champions
1967 Western Athletic Conference Champions
1968 Western Athletic Conference Champions
1976 Western Athletic Conference Co-Champions
1987 Western Athletic Conference Champions
1988 Western Athletic Conference Champions
1993 Western Athletic Conference Co-Champions

DIVISION CHAMPIONSHIPS (1)
1996 WAC - Pacific Division Champions

CONFERENCE AFFILIATIONS
1893-1904: Independent
1909-1937: Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference
1938-1961: Mountain States Athletic Conference
1962-1998: Western Athletic Conference
1999-Current: Mountain West Conference

No Team: 1918, 1943-1945
BOWL GAMES (6-6)
SEASON BOWL OPPONENT RESULT SCORE
2009 New Mexico Fresno State W 35-28
2004 Las Vegas UCLA W 24-21
1993 Copper Kansas State L 17-52
1990 Copper California L 15-17
1988 Holiday Oklahoma State L 14-62
1987 Holiday Iowa L 19-20
1976 Fiesta Oklahoma L 7-41
1967 Sugar Louisiana State L 13-20
1966 Sun Florida State W 28-20
1958 Sun Hardin-Simmons W 14-6
1955 Sun Texas Tech W 21-14
1950 Gator Washington & Lee W 20-7
COACHES
COACH
YEARS
#YEARS
GAMES
WON
LOST
TIED
PCT.
Fred Hess & Justus Soule
1894
1
3
3
0
0
1.000
Justus Soule
1895-1899
4
7
5
1
1
.786
Fred Hess
1892-1898
2
5
1
4
0
.200
William McMurray
1900-1906
7
28
16
11
1
.589
Robert Ehlman
1907-1908
2
6
3
3
0
.500
H.I. Dean
1909-1911
3
24
11
12
1
.479
Leon Excelby
1912
1
9
2
7
0
.222
Ralph Thacker
1913-1914
2
11
1
10
0
.091
John Corbett
1915-1923
8
62
15
44
3
.266
William "Lone Star" Dietz
1924-1926
3
25
10
13
2
.440
George McLaren
1927-1929
3
26
7
19
0
.269
John Rhodes
1930-1932
3
27
10
15
2
.407
Willard "Dutch" Witte
1933-1938
6
49
16
30
3
.357
Joel Hunt
1939
1
8
0
7
1
.063
Claire "Okie" Blanchard
1940
1
9
1
7
1
.167
Bernard "Bunny" Oakes
1941-1946
3
28
6
20
2
.250
Bowden Wyatt
1947-1952
6
57
39
17
1
.693
Phil Dickens
1953-1956
4
41
29
11
1
.720
Robert "Bob" Devaney
1957-1961
5
50
35
10
5
.750
Lloyd Eaton
1962-1970
9
92
57
33
2
.630
Fritz Shurmur
19711974
4
44
15
29
0
.341
Fred Akers
1975-1976
2
23
10
13
0
.435
Bill Lewis
1977-1979
3
35
13
21
1
.386
Pat Dye
1980
1
11
6
5
0
.545
Al Kincaid
1981-1985
5
58
29
29
0
.500
Dennis Erickson
1986
1
12
6
6
0
.500
Paul Roach
1987-1990
4
50
35
15
0
.700
Joe Tiller
1991-1996
6
70
39
30
1
.564
Dana Dimel
1997-1999
3
35
22
13
0
.629
Vic Koenning
2000-2002
3
34
5
29
0
.147
Joe Glenn
2003-2008
6
71
30
41
0
.423
Dave Christensen
2009-2010
2
25
10
15
0
.400
Totals
114
1035
487
520
28
.484
INDIVIDUAL RECORDS (through 2009 season)
STATISTIC CAREER SEASON GAME
PASSING Casey Bramlet
9,684 (2000-03)		 Josh Wallwork
4,090 (1996)		 Josh Wallwork
485 (Idaho 1996)
RUSHING Devin Moore
2,963 (2005-08)		 Ryan Christopherson
1,455 (1994)		 Kevin Lowe
302 (South Dakota State 1984)
RECEIVING YARDS Marcus Harris
4,518 (1993-96)		 Marcus Harris
1,650 (1996)		 Marcus Harris
260 (Fresno State 1994)
RECEPTIONS Marcus Harris
259 (1993-96)		 Marcus Harris
109 (1996)		 Marcus Harris
16 (Iowa State 1996 & Colorado State 1996)
SCORING Sean Fleming
324 (1988-91)		 Eddie Talboom
130 (1950)		 Eddie Talboom
29 (Colorado State College 1949)
INTERCEPTIONS Brian Lee
17 (1994-97)		 Brian Lee
8 (1996 & 1997)
TACKLES
(since 1965)		 Galand Thaxton
467 (1984-87)		 Galand Thaxton
158 (1986)
SACKS
(since 1980)		 Mitch Donahue
49 (1987-90)		 Mitch Donahue
22 (1990)