Wyoming Cowboys

The Wyoming Cowboys and Cowgirls are the athletic teams that represent the University of Wyoming, located in Laramie. Wyoming is a member of the Mountain West Conference (MW) and competes in NCAA Division I, fielding 17 NCAA-sanctioned sports. Two Wyoming teams compete in other conferences in sports that the MW does not sponsor. The men's swimming and diving team competes in the Western Athletic Conference and the wrestling team competes in the Big 12 Conference.

Football

Wyoming Cowboys college football

First Season
1893
Team History
Wyoming Cowboys (1893-present)
Conference
Mountain West Conference (1999-present) Western Athletic Conference (1962-98) Mountain States Conference (1938-61) Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference (1909-37) Colorado Football Association (1905-08) Independent (1893-1904)
Venue
War Memorial Stadium (1950-present) Corbett Field (1922-49) Prexy's Pasture (1893-1921)
Key People
Players • Coaches

Programs by season

1930s

Season/Date	Opponent	Venue
1930
November 8	at Colorado A&M	Colorado Field

1940s

Season/Date	Opponent	Venue
1948
October 23	at Utah	Ute Stadium
1949
October 22	vs. Utah	Corbett Field
October 29	vs. BYU	Corbett Field

1950s

Season/Date	Opponent	Venue
1950
October 21	at Utah	Ute Stadium
November 4	at Idaho	Neale Stadium
1951
September 15	at Florida	Gator Bowl
1952
September 27	vs. Montana	Memorial Stadium
December 6	at Houston	Rice Stadium
1957
September 21	vs. Kansas State	Memorial Stadium
1958
October 25	vs. New Mexico	Memorial Stadium
1959
October 24	at Utah	Ute Stadium

1960s

Season/Date	Opponent	Venue
1960
October 29	vs. Utah	Memorial Stadium
1962
September 22	vs. New Mexico	Memorial Stadium
1965
November 27	at USC	Ute Stadium
1966
December 24	vs. Florida State	Sun Bowl
1967
January 1, 1968	vs. LSU	Tulane Stadium
1968
September 28	at Air Force	Falcon Stadium
1969
November 22	at Houston	Astrodome

1970s

Season/Date	Opponent	Venue
1970
October 3	vs. Arizona State	Memorial Stadium
October 17	vs. Utah	Memorial Stadium
1974
September 21	at Texas	Memorial Stadium
October 19	vs. New Mexico	Memorial Stadium
1975
September 20	at Colorado	Folsom Field
October 11	at Utah	Rice Stadium
1976
December 25	vs. Oklahoma	Sun Devil Stadium
1977
September 17	vs. UTEP	Memorial Stadium
September 24	at Michigan State	Spartan Stadium
October 29	vs. Colorado State	Memorial Stadium
1978
September 23	at Texas	Memorial Stadium
1979
September 15	at Northwestern	Dyche Stadium
October 20	vs. BYU	Memorial Stadium

1980s

Season/Date	Opponent	Venue
1982
September 4	vs. New Mexico	Memorial Stadium
1987
December 30	vs. Iowa	Jack Murphy Stadium
1988
December 30	vs. Oklahoma State	Jack Murphy Stadium

1990s

Season/Date	Opponent	Venue
1990
December 31	vs. California	Arizona Stadium

2000s

Season/Date	Opponent	Venue
2005
September 3	at Florida	Ben Hill Griffin Stadium

2010s

Season/Date	Opponent	Venue
2016
December 21	vs. BYU	Qualcomm Stadium

Media guides and yearbooks by season

Media guides

1960s	1968
1970s	1974
1980s	1982
2010s	2016 • 2017 • 2019
2020s	2021

Men's Basketball

Wyoming Cowboys men's college basketball

First Season
1904-05
Team History
Wyoming Cowboys (1904-present)
Conference
Mountain West Conference (1999-present) Western Athletic Conference (1962-99)
Venue
Arena-Auditorium (1982–present) War Memorial Fieldhouse (1951-82) Half Acre Gym (1924-51) Little Red Gym (1904-24)
Key People
Players • Coaches

Programs by season

1980s

Season/Date	Opponent	Venue
1958-59
February 14, 1959	vs. New Mexico	War Memorial Fieldhouse

Media guides and yearbooks by season

Media guides

1970s	1977-78