1934 Wyoming Cowboys football team

American college football season

1934 Wyoming Cowboys football
ConferenceRocky Mountain Conference
Record3–5 (2–4 RMC)
Head coach
  • Willard Witte (2nd season)
CaptainNone
Home stadiumCorbett Field
Seasons
← 1933
1935 →
1934 Rocky Mountain Conference football standings
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Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Colorado Teachers + 6 1 0 6 1 0
Colorado + 6 1 0 6 1 2
Colorado Agricultural + 6 1 1 6 2 1
Utah State 5 1 1 5 1 1
Utah 4 2 0 5 3 0
Denver 4 4 0 5 5 1
BYU 3 5 0 4 5 0
Wyoming 2 4 0 3 5 0
Colorado College 1 6 0 1 7 0
Colorado Mines 1 6 0 1 6 0
Western State (CO) 0 3 0 2 5 0
Montana State 0 4 0 2 5 0
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1934 Wyoming Cowboys football team was an American football team that represented the University of Wyoming in the Rocky Mountain Conference (RMC) during the 1934 college football season. In their second season under head coach Willard Witte, the Cowboys compiled a 3–5 record (2–4 against RMC opponents), finished in eighth place out of 12 teams in the RMC, and were outscored by a total of 109 to 78.[1][2]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 22at Fort Warren*Cheyenne, WYW 40–0
September 29at Nebraska*
L 0–5015,851[3]
October 6BYU
W 6–0
October 13at Montana StateBozeman, MTW 25–6Nearly 5,000[4]
October 20Utah State
L 0–19
October 27at DenverL 0–9
November 3at Colorado AgriculturalL 0–16
November 17Colorado Teachers
  • Corbett Field
  • Laramie, WY
L 6–9[5]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. ^ "1934 Wyoming Cowboys Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 14, 2019.
  2. ^ "2018 Wyoming Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of Wyoming. 2018. p. 211. Retrieved January 14, 2019.
  3. ^ McBride, Gregg (November 6, 1934). "Saturday Turnout is Likely Top Previous Mark at Nebraska U." The Lincoln Star. Lincoln, Nebraska. p. 8. Retrieved March 2, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Wyoming Trims Montana State 25 to 6". The Billings Gazette. October 14, 1934. pp. 1, 12 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Teachers Down Cowboys, 9-6". The Casper Tribune-Herald. November 18, 1934. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
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  • Prexy's Pasture (1893–1921)
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