1963 Wyoming Cowboys football team

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1963 Wyoming Cowboys football
Conference Western Athletic Conference
Record6–4 (2–3 WAC)
Head coach
CaptainMack Balls, Tom Delaney
Home stadium War Memorial Stadium
Seasons
  1962
1964  
1963 Western Athletic Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Arizona State $ 3 0 08 1 0
New Mexico 3 1 06 4 0
Arizona 2 2 05 5 0
Utah 2 2 04 6 0
Wyoming 2 3 06 4 0
BYU 0 4 02 8 0
  • $ Conference champion

The 1963 Wyoming Cowboys football team was an American football team that represented the University of Wyoming as a member of the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) during the 1963 NCAA University Division football season. In their second season under head coach Lloyd Eaton, the Cowboys compiled a 6–4 record (2–3 against conference opponents), finished fifth in the WAC, and outscored opponents by a total of 191 to 152. Mack Balls and Tom Delaney were the team captains. [1] [2]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 211:30 p.m.vs. Montana *
W 35–08,000 [3] [4]
September 28 Utah State *W 21–1418,221 [5]
October 5 Kansas *
  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Laramie, WY
L 21–25
October 12 Colorado State *
  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Laramie, WY (rivalry)
W 21–3
October 19 BYU
  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Laramie, WY
W 41–14
October 26at Utah W 26–23
November 2at Arizona L 7–15
November 9at New Mexico L 6–17
November 16at Arizona State L 6–35
December 7at Texas Western *W 7–6

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References

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  2. "2018 Wyoming Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of Wyoming. 2018. p. 213. Retrieved January 4, 2019.
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