1965 Wyoming Cowboys football team
| 1965 Wyoming Cowboys football | |
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| Conference | Western Athletic Conference |
| 1965 record | 6–4 (3–2 WAC) |
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| Home stadium | War Memorial Stadium |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| BYU $ | 4 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arizona State | 3 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wyoming | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New Mexico | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Utah | 1 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arizona | 1 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1965 Wyoming Cowboys football team represented the University of Wyoming in the 1965 NCAA University Division football season. Led by fourth-year head coach Lloyd Eaton, they were members of the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) and played their home games on campus at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie.
The Cowboys outscored their opponents 201 to 182 and finished with a 6–4 record.
Schedule[]
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance |
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| September 18 | Air Force* |
| W 31–14 | |
| September 25 | at Colorado State* | W 33–14 | ||
| October 2 | Arizona |
| W 19–0 | |
| October 9 | at Utah |
| L 3–42 | |
| October 16 | Texas Western* |
| W 38–14 | |
| October 23 | BYU |
| W 34–6[1] | |
| November 6 | at New Mexico |
| W 27–9 | |
| November 13 | at Army* | L 0–13 | ||
| November 20 | at Arizona State | L 10–14 | ||
| November 27 | at No. 8 USC* | L 6–56 | 39,322 | |
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- Source:[2]
NFL Draft[]
Two Cowboys were selected in the 1966 NFL Draft, which lasted twenty rounds (305 selections).[3]
| Player | Position | Round | Overall | Franchise |
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| Jerry Marion | Defensive Back | 10 | 143 | Pittsburgh Steelers |
| Darryl Alleman | Wide Receiver | 15 | 224 | St. Louis Cardinals |
References[]
- ^ "Cougars Lose: Wilkinson Stars As Pokes Tip Cats, 34-6". The Sunday Herald (Provo, Utah). October 24, 1965. p. 13 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ DeLassus, David. "Coaching Records Game-by-game: Lloyd W. Eaton, 1965". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on November 9, 2013. Retrieved November 9, 2013.
- ^ "1966 NFL Draft". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved November 9, 2013.
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