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1965 Wyoming Cowboys football team
American college football season
American college football season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| year | 1965 |
| team | Wyoming Cowboys |
| sport | football |
| conference | Western Athletic Conference |
| short_conf | WAC |
| record | 6–4 |
| conf_record | 3–2 |
| head_coach | Lloyd Eaton |
| hc_year | 4th |
| captain | Darryl Alleman |
| captain2 | Tom Wilkinson |
| stadium | War Memorial Stadium |
The 1965 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 1965 NCAA University Division football season. In their fourth year under head coach Lloyd Eaton, the Cowboys compiled a 6–4 record (3–2 against conference opponents), finished third in the WAC, and outscored opponents by a total of 201 to 182. They played their home games on campus at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie, Wyoming. In the opening game of the season, they began a 22-game home winning streak, which lasted five seasons, until the opening game of the 1970 season.
Schedule
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NFL draft
Two Cowboys were selected in the 1966 NFL draft, which lasted 20 rounds (305 selections).
| Darryl Alleman | Wide receiver | [15](1966-nfl-draft-round-fifteen) | 224 | [St. Louis Cardinals](1966-st-louis-cardinals-nfl-season) |
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References
References
- (September 19, 1965). "Wyoming beats Snow, Air Force". The Orlando Sentinel.
- (September 26, 1965). "Wyoming Cowboys stage last-half rally to corral CSU by Rams 33 to 14". Scottsbluff Daily Star-Herald.
- (October 3, 1965). "Wyoming beats UA, 19–0". The Arizona Republic.
- (October 10, 1965). "Woodson paces Utah's win over Wyoming". The El Paso Times.
- (October 17, 1965). "'Pokes end TW Miners' 'honeymoon'". The Arizona Daily Star.
- (October 24, 1965). "Cougars lose: Wilkinson stars as Pokes tip Cats, 34–6". The Sunday Herald.
- (November 7, 1965). "Wyoming posts 27–9 win over New Mexico Lobos". Alamogordo Daily News.
- (November 14, 1965). "Army makes second period TD's stand up". The Shreveport Times.
- (November 21, 1965). "ASU trims Pokes, 14–10". The Billings Gazette.
- (November 28, 1965). "USC hogties Wyoming Cowboys 56–6". The Sacramento Bee.
- "1966 NFL Draft". Pro-Football-Reference.com.
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