1999 Wyoming Cowboys football team

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1999 Wyoming Cowboys football
Wyoming Athletics logo.svg
Conference Mountain West Conference
1999 record7–4 (4–3 MW)
Head coach
Offensive coordinator Manny Matsakis (1st season)
Defensive coordinator Vic Koenning (3rd season)
Home stadium War Memorial Stadium
(Capacity: 33,500)
Seasons
  1998
2000  
1999 Mountain West Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
Utah + 52    93 
BYU + 52    84 
Colorado State + 52    84 
Wyoming  43    74 
San Diego State  34    56 
New Mexico  34    47 
Air Force  25    65 
UNLV  16    38 
  • + Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1999 Wyoming Cowboys football team represented the University of Wyoming in the 1999 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Cowboys offense scored 302 points, while the defense allowed 270 points. Despite a winning record, the Cowboys were not invited to play in a bowl game.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 45:00 pmat No. 2 Tennessee * ESPN2 L 17–42107,597
September 112:00 pm Weber State *W 41–1616,227
September 251:00 pmat Air Force ESPN+ W 10–751,540
October 21:00 pm Idaho *
  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Laramie, WY
W 28–1317,079
October 91:00 pm UNLV Dagger-14-plain.png
  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Laramie, WY
ESPN+L 32–3519,048
October 166:00 pmat Louisiana–Monroe *W 38–2014,640
October 237:00 pm Colorado State
  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Laramie, WY (rivalry)
ESPN2L 13–2425,506
November 67:00 pmat Utah ESPN2 W 43–2940,149
November 134:00 pm BYU
  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Laramie, WY
SPW W 31–1726,038
November 2012:00 pm New Mexico
  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Laramie, WY
W 42–2815,223
November 275:00 pmat San Diego State ESPN L 7–3920,622
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Mountain time

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