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1968 Wyoming Cowboys football team

American college football season

Field	Value
year	1968
team	Wyoming Cowboys
sport	football
conference	Western Athletic Conference
short_conf	WAC
record	7–3
conf_record	6–1
head_coach	Lloyd Eaton
hc_year	7th
captain	Jim House
captain2	Gene Huey
stadium	War Memorial Stadium
champion	WAC champion

The 1968 Wyoming Cowboys football team represented the University of Wyoming in the 1968 NCAA University Division football season. Led by seventh-year head coach Lloyd Eaton, they were members of the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) and played their home games on campus at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie.

The Cowboys had a record of 7–3 (6-1 against WAC opponents), won a third consecutive WAC title, and outscored their opponents 242 to 118.

Schedule

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Roster

1969 NFL/AFL Draft

Three Cowboys were selected in the 1969 NFL/AFL draft, the third common draft, which lasted seventeen rounds (442 selections).

References

(September 15, 1968). "Huskers trip Wyoming on Iowan's kick". The Des Moines Register.
(September 22, 1968). "Cowboys Break 'Ags' With Wild 48-3 Ride". The Daily Herald (Provo, UT).
(September 29, 1968). "Cowboys upset by Air Force". The Billings Gazette.
(October 6, 1968). "Pokes spot Sun Devils 10 points, rally to win 27–13". Scottsbluff Daily Star-Herald.
(October 13, 1968). "Wyoming's field goal beats BYU". The Arizona Daily Star.
(October 20, 1968). "Cowboys slip past Utah". The Billings Gazette.
(October 27, 1968). "Wyoming crushes New Mexico in WAC battle". The Arizona Republic.
(November 3, 1968). "Pokes rout Rams, 46–14". Casper Star-Tribune.
(November 17, 1968). "Wyoming fights off Miner 2nd half rally". Albuquerque Journal.
(November 24, 1968). "Arizoma uses error to edge Wyoming". The Commercial Appeal.
. ["1968 NCAA Football Statistics (Wyoming)"](https://stats.ncaa.org/teams/130461). *[[National Collegiate Athletic Association]]*.
"1969 NFL Draft". Pro-Football-Reference.com.

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