1975 Wyoming Cowboys football team

The 1975 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 1975 NCAA Division I football season. In their first year under head coach Fred Akers, the Cowboys compiled a 2–9 record (1–6 against WAC opponents), finished in eighth place, and were outscored by a total of 219 to 174.^[1][2] The team played its home games on campus at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie, Wyoming.

Akers was previously the offensive coordinator at the University of Texas under head coach Darrell Royal.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 13	Idaho State*	War Memorial Stadium Laramie, WY	L 3–16	20,560	[3]
September 20	at Colorado*	Folsom Field Boulder, CO	L 10–27	46,032	[4]
September 27	No. 15 Arizona	War Memorial Stadium Laramie, WY	L 0–14	21,909	[5]
October 4	Colorado State	War Memorial Stadium Laramie, WY (rivalry)	L 0–3	20,576	[6]
October 11	at Utah	Robert Rice Stadium Salt Lake City, UT	L 13–16	18,203	[7]
October 18	UTEP	War Memorial Stadium Laramie, WY	W 31–14	16,297	[8]
October 25	BYU	War Memorial Stadium Laramie, WY	L 20–33	16,297	[9]
November 1	at Utah State*	Romney Stadium Logan, UT	L 21–27	14,905	[10]
November 8	at No. 10 Arizona State	Sun Devil Stadium Tempe, AZ	L 20–21	43,038	[11]
November 15	at New Mexico	University Stadium Albuquerque, NM	L 32–38	13,791	[12]
November 22	at Air Force*	Falcon Stadium Colorado Springs, CO	W 24–10	31,913	[13]
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

Roster

References

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