1997 Wyoming Cowboys football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1997 Wyoming Cowboys football Western Athletic Conference Pacific Division WAC 7–6 4–4 Dana Dimel 1st Todd Whitten 1st Vic Koenning 1st War Memorial Stadium The 1997 Wyoming Cowboys football team represented the University of Wyoming as a member of the Pacific Division of the Western Athletic Conference during the 1997 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by first-year head coach Dana Dimel, the Cowboys compiled an overall record of 7–6 record with mark 4–4 in conference play, placing in a three-way tie for third in the WAC's Pacific Division. The team played home games at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie, Wyoming. Schedule 1997 AP Mountain August 28 l y y Ohio State 9 Ohio Stadium Columbus, OH 10–24 89,122 September 6 w y Iowa State War Memorial Stadium Laramie, WY 56–10 20,857 September 13 w y Hawaii Aloha Stadium Halawa, HI 35–6 September 20 w San Jose State War Memorial Stadium Laramie, WY 30–10 September 27 l y y Colorado Folsom Field Boulder, CO 19–20 50,971 October 4 w y Montana War Memorial Stadium Laramie, WY 28–13 18,608 October 11 w y y Nevada Mackay Stadium Reno, NV 34–30 October 18 l Colorado State War Memorial Stadium Laramie, WY Border War 7–14 34,745 October 25 l y SMU Cotton Bowl Dallas, TX 17–22 22,403 November 1 w San Diego State War Memorial Stadium Laramie, WY 41–17 15,157 November 8 w UNLV War Memorial Stadium Laramie, WY 35–23 November 15 l y Air Force Falcon Stadium Colorado Springs, CO 3–14 November 22 l y Fresno State Bulldog Stadium Fresno, CA 7–24 30,035 2018 Wyoming Football Media Guide University of Wyoming 2018 210 https://s3.amazonaws.com/sidearm.sites/wyoming.sidearmsports.com/documents/2018/7/22/2018_Wyoming_Football_Media_Guide.pdf March 12, 2019 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 Game summaries Ohio State 1997 Ohio State Buckeyes football team Eddie Robinson Classic Wyoming Cowboys 2; text-align:center collapsed Wyoming Cowboys at Ohio State Buckeyes August 28, 1997 8:00 p.m. EST Wyoming 3 0 7 0 Ohio State 10 0 14 0 Ohio Stadium, Columbus, Ohio 89,112 75°, Clear, wind 5-10 N J. Kemerling Box Score First quarter OSU - Stanley Jackson 41-yard run (Dan Stultz kick) WYO - Cory Wedel 38-yard field goal OSU - Dan Stultz kick 40-yard field goal Second quarter No scoring Third quarter OSU - Michael Wiley 32-yard run (Dan Stultz kick) OSU - Dee Miller 45-yard pass from Stanley Jackson (Dan Stultz kick) WYO - Mike Jenkins 11-yard run (Cory Wedel kick) Fourth quarter No scoring Iowa State 1997 Iowa State Cyclones football team Hawai'i 1997 Hawaii Rainbow Warriors football team San Jose State 1997 San Jose State Spartans football team Colorado 1997 Colorado Buffaloes football team Montana 1997 Montana Grizzlies football team Nevada 1997 Nevada Wolf Pack football team Colorado State 1997 Colorado State Rams football team SMU 1997 SMU Mustangs football team San Diego State 1997 San Diego State Aztecs football team UNLV 1997 UNLV Rebels football team Air Force 1997 Air Force Falcons football team Fresno State 1997 Fresno State Bulldogs football team References Wyoming Category:Wyoming Cowboys football seasons Wyoming Cowboys football