1968 Wyoming Cowboys football team
1968 Wyoming Cowboys football | |
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WAC champion | |
Conference | Western Athletic Conference |
1968 record | 7–3 (6–1 WAC) |
Head coach | Lloyd Eaton |
Home stadium | War Memorial Stadium |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wyoming $ | 6 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arizona State | 5 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arizona | 5 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UTEP | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Utah | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Colorado State | 1 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
BYU | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New Mexico | 0 | – | 7 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 10 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1968 Wyoming Cowboys football team represented the University of Wyoming in the 1968 college football season. Led by head coach Lloyd Eaton, the Cowboys had a record of 7–3. The Cowboys offense scored 242 points while the defense allowed 118 points.
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | ||||||
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September 14 | at Nebraska* | Memorial Stadium • Lincoln, NE | L 10–13 | ||||||
September 21 | Utah State* | War Memorial Stadium • Laramie, WY (Rivalry) | W 48–3 | ||||||
September 28 | at Air Force* | Falcon Stadium • Colorado Springs, CO | L 3–10 | ||||||
October 5 | Arizona State | War Memorial Stadium • Laramie, WY | W 27–13 | ||||||
October 12 | at BYU | Cougar Stadium • Provo, UT | W 20–17 | ||||||
October 19 | Utah | War Memorial Stadium • Laramie, WY | W 20–9 | ||||||
October 26 | New Mexico | War Memorial Stadium • Laramie, WY | W 35–6 | ||||||
November 2 | at Colorado State | Hughes Stadium • Fort Collins, CO (Rivalry) | W 46–14 | ||||||
November 16 | at UTEP | Sun Bowl Stadium • El Paso, TX | W 26–19 | ||||||
November 23 | at Arizona | Arizona Stadium • Tucson, AZ | L 7–14 | ||||||
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to game. |
- Reference:[1]
1968 team players in the NFL
The following were selected in the 1969 NFL Draft.[2]
Player | Position | Round | Overall | NFL Team |
Gene Huey | Wide Receiver | 5 | 123 | St. Louis Cardinals |
David Hampton | Running Back | 9 | 220 | Green Bay Packers |
Dennis Devlin | Defensive Back | 10 | 240 | New England Patriots |
References
- ↑ DeLassus, David. "Coaching Records Game-by-game: Lloyd W. Eaton, 1968". College Football Data Warehouse. Retrieved November 9, 2013.
- ↑ "1969 NFL Draft". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved November 9, 2013.
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