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American college football season
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, won a third consecutive WAC title, and outscored their opponents 242 to 118.
Schedule[edit]
Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 14 | at No. 14 Nebraska* | | | L 10–13 | 66,922 | |
September 21 | Utah State* | | | W 48–3 | 20,719 | [1] |
September 28 | at Air Force* | No. 20 | | L 3–10 | | |
October 5 | No. 14 Arizona State | | - War Memorial Stadium
- Laramie, WY
| W 27–13 | | |
October 12 | at BYU | | | W 20–17 | | |
October 19 | Utah | | - War Memorial Stadium
- Laramie, WY
| W 20–9 | | |
October 26 | New Mexico | | - War Memorial Stadium
- Laramie, WY
| W 35–6 | | |
November 2 | at Colorado State | | | W 46–14 | 22,500 | |
November 16 | at UTEP | No. 20 | | W 26–19 | | |
November 23 | at Arizona | No. 20 | | L 7–14 | | |
- *Non-conference game
- Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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1968 Wyoming Cowboys football team roster
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Coaches
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Offense
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Defense
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Special teams
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- Head coach
- Coordinators/assistant coaches
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (S) Suspended
- (I) Ineligible
- Injured
- Redshirt
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1969 NFL/AFL Draft[edit]
Three Cowboys were selected in the 1969 NFL/AFL Draft, the third common draft, which lasted seventeen rounds (442 selections).[3]
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