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1965 Wyoming Cowboys football team

American college football season


American college football season

FieldValue
year1965
teamWyoming Cowboys
sportfootball
conferenceWestern Athletic Conference
short_confWAC
record6–4
conf_record3–2
head_coachLloyd Eaton
hc_year4th
captainDarryl Alleman
captain2Tom Wilkinson
stadiumWar 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 AllemanWide receiver[15](1966-nfl-draft-round-fifteen)224[St. Louis Cardinals](1966-st-louis-cardinals-nfl-season)

References

References

  1. (September 19, 1965). "Wyoming beats Snow, Air Force". The Orlando Sentinel.
  2. (September 26, 1965). "Wyoming Cowboys stage last-half rally to corral CSU by Rams 33 to 14". Scottsbluff Daily Star-Herald.
  3. (October 3, 1965). "Wyoming beats UA, 19–0". The Arizona Republic.
  4. (October 10, 1965). "Woodson paces Utah's win over Wyoming". The El Paso Times.
  5. (October 17, 1965). "'Pokes end TW Miners' 'honeymoon'". The Arizona Daily Star.
  6. (October 24, 1965). "Cougars lose: Wilkinson stars as Pokes tip Cats, 34–6". The Sunday Herald.
  7. (November 7, 1965). "Wyoming posts 27–9 win over New Mexico Lobos". Alamogordo Daily News.
  8. (November 14, 1965). "Army makes second period TD's stand up". The Shreveport Times.
  9. (November 21, 1965). "ASU trims Pokes, 14–10". The Billings Gazette.
  10. (November 28, 1965). "USC hogties Wyoming Cowboys 56–6". The Sacramento Bee.
  11. "1966 NFL Draft". Pro-Football-Reference.com.
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