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1958 Wyoming Cowboys football team

American college football season

Field	Value
year	1958
team	Wyoming Cowboys
sport	football
conference	Skyline Conference
short_conf	Skyline
record	8–3
conf_record	6–1
head_coach	Bob Devaney
hc_year	2nd
captain	Dale Memmelaar
stadium	War Memorial Stadium
champion	Skyline champion
Sun Bowl champion
bowl	Sun Bowl
bowl_result	W 14–6 vs. Hardin–Simmons

Sun Bowl champion The 1958 Wyoming Cowboys football team was an American football team that represented the University of Wyoming as a member of the Skyline Conference during the 1958 college football season. In their second year under head coach Bob Devaney, the Cowboys compiled an 8–3 record (6–1 against Skyline opponents), won the Skyline Conference championship, won the Sun Bowl over Hardin–Simmons, and outscored opponents by a total of 205 to 136. They played their home games at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie, Wyoming.

Utah was defeated in Laramie on November 1, in what was Wyoming's last home game in the month of November for over two decades, until 1979.

Schedule

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1958 team players in the NFL

The following were selected in the 1959 NFL draft.

References

Miller, Hack. (November 3, 1958). "Cats, Cowboys stay in race". Deseret News.
(September 21, 1958). "Field goal gives K-State victory". The Spokesman-Review.
. (September 27, 1958). ["Coaches Expect Close Game When Grizzly, Cowboy Teams Clash Here Today in Annual Gridiron Classic"](https://www.newspapers.com/clip/115051166/the-billings-gazette/). *[[Billings Gazette]]*.
. (September 28, 1958). ["Wyoming Defeats Montana, 21-14, In Roundtable Classic"](https://www.newspapers.com/clip/115051063/the-billings-gazette/). *[[Billings Gazette]]*.
(October 5, 1958). "Dempsey's Field Goal Gets Pokes Past Denver, 15–12". Casper Tribune-Herald & Star.
(October 12, 1958). "Wyoming shocks Beavers, 28–0". The Los Angeles Times.
(October 19, 1958). "Wyoming edges Colorado State in defensive battle". The Billings Gazette.
(October 26, 1958). "Lobos upend Cowboys". Fort Collins Coloradoan.
(November 2, 1958). "Cowboys keep title hopes alive with 25–20 victory over Utah". The Billings Gazette.
(November 9, 1958). "Spectacular Wyoming rips Utah State eleven, 41–13". The Salt Lake Tribune.
. (November 16, 1958). ["Air Force Stays Unbeaten By Lashing Wyoming, 21–6"](https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90548737/the-daily-oklahoman/). *[[The Oklahoman*.
(November 16, 1958). "Air Cadets 21–6 victors". Eugene Register-Guard.
(November 23, 1958). "Cowboys capture crown, hope for major bowl bid". Star-Herald.
(January 1, 1959). "Fort Worth Star-Telegram". Alert Wyoming spills H–SU, 14–6 in Sun Bowl.
. ["Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (Wyoming)"](https://stats.ncaa.org/teams/294574). *[[National Collegiate Athletic Association]]*.
"1959 NFL Draft". Pro-Football-Reference.com.

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