1948 Wyoming Cowboys football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1948 Wyoming Cowboys football Skyline Six Conference Skyline Six 4–5 0–5 Bowden Wyatt 2nd George Waters Corbett Field The 1948 Wyoming Cowboys football team represented the University of Wyoming in the Skyline Six Conference during the 1948 college football season. In their second season under head coach Bowden Wyatt, the Cowboys compiled a 4–5 record (0–5 against Skyline Six opponents), finished sixth in the conference, and outscored all opponents by a total of 270 to 145.1948 Wyoming Cowboys Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football October 13, 2018 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/wyoming/1948-schedule.html2018 Wyoming Football Media Guide University of Wyoming 2018 212 https://s3.amazonaws.com/sidearm.sites/wyoming.sidearmsports.com/documents/2018/7/22/2018_Wyoming_Football_Media_Guide.pdf October 13, 2018 May 16, 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20210516053203/https://s3.amazonaws.com/sidearm.sites/wyoming.sidearmsports.com/documents/2018/7/22/2018_Wyoming_Football_Media_Guide.pdf dead Eddie Talboom played in the backfield. He later became the first Wyoming player to be inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame.Eddie Talboom National Football Foundation October 12, 2018 https://footballfoundation.org/hof_search.aspx?hof=17252018 Media Guide, p. 18. Head coach Bowden Wyatt was also inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame as a coach in 1997.Bowden Wyatt National Football Foundation October 12, 2018 https://footballfoundation.org/hof_search.aspx?hof=1827 In the final Litkenhous Difference by Score System ratings for 1948, Wyoming was ranked at No. 95.Michigan, Irish Finish 1-2 in Litkenhous Ratings Wilmington Morning News December 15, 1948 32 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/123192904/michigan-irish-finish-1-2-in/ Newspapers.com Schedule y y September 25 1948 Colorado College Tigers Colorado College<ncg> Corbett Field Laramie, WY W 61–7 https://www.newspapers.com/article/casper-star-tribune-cowboys-break-17-yea/171656573/ The Casper Tribune-Herald Cowboys break 17-year jinx to whip C.C., 61–7 September 26, 1948 May 3, 2025 Newspapers.com October 2 1948 Colorado State–Greeley Bears Colorado State–Greeley<ncg> Corbett Field Laramie, WY W 48–0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-sentinel-wyoming-tramples-colo/171656673/ The Daily Sentinel Wyoming tramples Colorado State 48–0 October 3, 1948 May 3, 2025 Newspapers.com October 9 1948 Idaho State Bengals Idaho State<ncg> Corbett Field Laramie, WY W 40–13 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-idaho-statesman-wyoming-nips-bengals/171656783/ The Idaho Statesman Wyoming nips Bengals, 40–13 October 10, 1948 May 3, 2025 Newspapers.com October 16 Colorado A&M Corbett Field Laramie, WY (rivalry) L 20–21 8,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-sentinel-colorado-am-whip-wyo/171654085/ The Daily Sentinel Colorado A&M whip Wyoming 21–20 for third Big 6 victory October 17, 1948 May 3, 2025 Newspapers.com October 23 at Utah Ute Stadium Salt Lake City, UT L 7–19 22,275 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-ogden-standard-examiner-redskins-tip/171653365/ The Ogden Standard-Examiner Redskins tip Wyoming by score of 19–7 October 24, 1948 May 3, 2025 Newspapers.com October 30 at Utah State Aggie Stadium Logan, UT (rivalry) L 34–45 7,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-salt-lake-tribune-utah-state-defeats/171655198/ The Salt Lake Tribune Utah State defeats Wyoming, 45–34, in wild Logan tilt October 31, 1948 May 3, 2025 Newspapers.com November 13 vs Montana State<ncg> Daylis Stadium Billings, MT (Midland Roundtable Grid Classic) W 46–12 5,000 Wyoming Cowboys Ride Herd on Montana State Bobcat Club, 46–12: Eddie Talboom Leads Punchers In Lopsided Conquest of Cats The Billings Gazette November 14, 1948 18 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/24517879/wyoming_cowboys_ride_herd_on_montana/ Newspapers.com November 20 at BYU Cougar Stadium Provo, UT L 14–15 15,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-salt-lake-tribune-byu-defeats-wyomin/171656179/ The Salt Lake Tribune BYU defeats Wyoming, 15 to 14 November 21, 1948 May 3, 2025 Newspapers.com November 25 at Denver Hilltop Stadium Denver, CO L 0–13 20,000 DU Blanks Pokes, 13–0 Fort Collins Coloradoan Associated Press November 26, 1948 9 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/115823029/du-blanks-pokes-13-0/ Newspapers.com References Wyoming Category:Wyoming Cowboys football seasons Wyoming Cowboys football