1974 Wyoming Cowboys football team

The 1974 Wyoming Cowboys football team represented the University of Wyoming in the 1974 NCAA Division I football season. The Cowboys were led by fourth-year head coach Fritz Shurmur and played their home games at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie, Wyoming. They finished the season with a 2–9 record overall and a 1–6 record in the Western Athletic Conference to finish 8th in the conference.[1]

1974 Wyoming Cowboys football
ConferenceWestern Athletic Conference
1974 record2–9 (1–6 WAC)
Head coachFritz Shurmur (4th season)
CaptainAl Duyn
Mike Lopiccolo
Tony Williams
Home stadiumWar Memorial Stadium
(Capacity: 33,500)
1974 Western Athletic Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
BYU $ 6 0 1  7 4 1
Arizona 6 1 0  9 2 0
Arizona State 4 3 0  7 5 0
New Mexico Lobos 3 4 0  4 6 1
UTEP 3 4 0  4 7 0
Colorado State 2 3 1  4 6 1
Utah 1 5 0  1 10 0
Wyoming 1 6 0  2 9 0
  • $ Conference champion

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 14Utah State*
L 7–1720,267
September 21at No. 9 Texas*L 7–3452,800
September 28Air Force*
  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Laramie, WY
W 20–16
October 5No. 18 Arizona State
  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Laramie, WY
L 10–16
October 12at BYUL 7–38
October 19New Mexico
  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Laramie, WY
L 21–32
October 26Utah
  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Laramie, WY
W 31–13
November 2at Colorado StateL 6–11
November 9at UTEPL 13–35
November 16Pacific (CA)*
  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Laramie, WY
L 14–50
November 23at ArizonaL 14–21
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

  1. "2018 Wyoming Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of Wyoming. 2018. p. 213. Retrieved March 16, 2019.
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