2011 Wyoming Cowboys football team

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2011 Wyoming Cowboys football
Wyoming Athletics logo.svg
New Mexico Bowl vs. Temple, L 15–37
Conference Mountain West Conference
Record8–5 (5–2 MW)
Head coach
Offensive coordinator Gregg Brandon (1st season)
Offensive scheme Spread
Defensive coordinatorMarty English (3rd season)
Base defense 4–3
Home stadium War Memorial Stadium
Seasons
  2010
2012  
2011 Mountain West Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 14 TCU $  7 0   11 2  
No. 8 Boise State  6 1   12 1  
Wyoming  5 2   8 5  
San Diego State  4 3   8 5  
Air Force  3 4   7 6  
Colorado State  1 6   3 9  
UNLV  1 6   2 10  
New Mexico  1 6   1 11  
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2011 Wyoming Cowboys football team represented the University of Wyoming in the 2011 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Cowboys were led by third year head coach Dave Christensen and played their home games at War Memorial Stadium. They are members of the Mountain West Conference. They finished the season 8–5, 5–2 in Mountain West play to finish in third place. They were invited to the New Mexico Bowl where they lost to Temple.

Contents

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 37:00 p.m. Weber State *W 35–3221,492 [1]
September 104:00 p.m. Texas State *
  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Laramie, WY
The Mtn. W 45–1023,248 [2]
September 1710:00 a.m.at Bowling Green *BCSN/ ESPN3 W 28–2714,813 [3]
September 245:30 p.m.No. 9 Nebraska *
  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Laramie, WY
Versus L 14–3832,617 [4]
October 86:00 p.m.at Utah State * KCSG/ESPN3L 19–6317,561 [5]
October 1512:00 p.m. UNLV Dagger-14-plain.png
  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Laramie, WY
The Mtn.W 41–1422,985 [6]
October 298:00 p.m.at San Diego State The Mtn.W 30–27 [7] 29,730
November 512:00 p.m. TCU
  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Laramie, WY
The Mtn.L 20–3117,673 [8]
November 1212:00 p.m.at Air Force The Mtn.W 25–1733,823 [9]
November 1912:00 p.m. New Mexico
  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Laramie, WY
The Mtn.W 31–1014,959
November 2612:00 p.m.at No. 7 Boise State The Mtn.L 14–3633,773
December 312:00 p.m.at Colorado State The Mtn.W 22–1917,207
December 1712:00 p.m.vs. Temple * ESPN L 15–3725,762
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Mountain time

Game summaries

Weber State

1234Total
Weber State7127632
Wyoming1477735

Texas State

1234Total
Texas State370010
Wyoming143141445

Bowling Green

1234Total
Wyoming0714728
Bowling Green7701327

Nebraska

1234Total
#9 Nebraska77101438
Wyoming070714

Utah State

1234Total
Wyoming1270019
Utah State142814763

UNLV

1234Total
UNLV0140014
Wyoming200101141

San Diego State

1234Total
Wyoming14160030
San Diego State13014027

TCU

1234Total
TCU7107731
Wyoming1073020

Air Force

1234Total
Wyoming6601325
Air Force7010017

New Mexico

1234Total
New Mexico0100010
Wyoming7731431

Boise State

1234Total
Wyoming700714
#7 Boise State01316736

Colorado State

1234Total
Wyoming770822
Colorado State3313019

Temple–New Mexico Bowl

1234Total
Temple7213637
Wyoming070815

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