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1960 Wyoming Cowboys football team

American college football season


American college football season

FieldValue
year1960
teamWyoming Cowboys
sportfootball
conferenceSkyline Conference
short_confSkyline
record8–2
conf_record6–1
head_coachBob Devaney
hc_year4th
captainMark Smolinski
stadiumWar Memorial Stadium
championSkyline co-champion

The 1960 Wyoming Cowboys football team was an American football team that represented the University of Wyoming as a member of the 1960 college football season. The Cowboys offense scored 212 points while the defense allowed 71 points. In their fourth year under head coach Bob Devaney, the Cowboys compiled an 8-2 record (6-1 against Skyline opponents) and finished as co-champions of the Skyline Conference. Running back Jerry Hill, in his final season, finished his collegiate career with 1,374 rushing yards on 288 carries.

Schedule

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Awards and honors

  • Jerry Hill, All-Skyline Conference Running Back

Team players in the NFL

The following were selected in the 1961 NFL draft.

References

References

  1. "University of Wyoming Official Athletic Site - Traditions".
  2. (September 18, 1960). "Grizzlies shine in 14–0 loss to Wyoming". The Montana Standard.
  3. (September 25, 1960). "Wyoming slips by Lobos in Skyline thriller, 13–3". Fort Collins Coloradoan.
  4. (October 2, 1960). "Arizona noses out Wyoming 21 to 19". Scottsbluff Daily Star-Herald.
  5. (October 9, 1960). "Wyoming Cowboys rip Denver, 41–2". Fort Collins Coloradoan.
  6. (October 16, 1960). "Wyoming's Passing Attack Gets 40–8 Win Over CSU". Casper Tribune-Herald & Star.
  7. (October 23, 1960). "Wyoming halts Falcons in non-conference tilt". The Ogden Standard-Examiner.
  8. (October 30, 1960). "Cowpokes beat Redskins in crucial Skyline game". The Herald-Journal.
  9. (November 6, 1960). "Utah Aggies pass and kick to 17–13 win over Wyoming". The Sacramento Bee.
  10. (November 13, 1960). "Field goal presents Wyoming with upset win over Raiders". The Orange Leader.
  11. Ray Schwartz. (November 20, 1960). "Pokes Beat Cougars By 30–6 Count". The Sunday Herald (Provo, UT).
  12. "Reference at www.pro-football-reference.com".
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