1937 Wyoming Cowboys football team

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1937 Wyoming Cowboys football
ConferenceRocky Mountain Conference
Record3–5 (2–4 RMC)
Head coach
CaptainNone
Home stadiumCorbett Field
Seasons
← 1936
1938 →
1937 Rocky Mountain Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 17 Colorado $ 7 0 0 8 1 0
BYU 5 2 0 6 3 0
Denver 5 2 0 6 3 0
Utah 5 2 0 5 3 0
Western State (CO) 3 1 0 5 3 0
Colorado College 3 3 0 5 4 0
Utah State 2 4 1 2 4 2
Wyoming 2 4 0 3 5 0
Colorado State–Greeley 2 4 0 2 6 0
Montana State 0 3 1 3 4 1
Colorado Mines 1 5 0 2 5 0
Colorado A&M 1 6 0 1 7 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1937 Wyoming Cowboys football team represented the University of Wyoming in the Rocky Mountain Conference (RMC) during the 1937 college football season. In its fourth season under head coach Willard Witte, the team compiled a 3–5 record (2–4 against RMC opponents) and was outscored by a total of 92 to 86.[1][2]

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 25at Fort WarrenCheyenne, WYW 20–0
October 2at NevadaL 7–9[3]
October 9at Colorado CollegeL 6–9
October 16at Colorado A&MW 7–03,200[4]
October 23at Utah State
L 7–34[5]
November 6BYU
L 0–194,500[6]
November 13at DenverL 6–21[7]
November 25Colorado State–Greeley
  • Corbett Field
  • Laramie, WY
W 33–0

References[edit]

  1. ^ "1937 Wyoming Cowboys Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 15, 2019.
  2. ^ "2018 Wyoming Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of Wyoming. 2018. p. 211. Retrieved January 15, 2019.
  3. ^ "Wolves Trounce Wyoming, 9-7, in Opener: Eaton's Toe Wins for Pack". Nevada State Journal. October 3, 1937. pp. 1, 6 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Cowboys Score Touchdown On Pass To Beat Colorado State". The Casper Tribune-Herald. October 17, 1937. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Magnusson Leads Utah Farmers To Triumph Over Cowboys". The Ogden Standard-Examiner. October 24, 1937. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "B.Y.U. Blanks Cowboys In Home-Coming at Laramie: Wyoming Yields in Second Half After Holding Off Visitors in First". The Casper Tribune-Herald. November 7, 1937. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ Loudon Kelly (November 14, 1937). "Cowboy Back From Douglas Steals Pass and Races 85 Yards to Score on Denver". Casper Star-Tribune. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.