1912 Wyoming Cowboys football team

American college football season

1912 Wyoming Cowboys football
ConferenceRocky Mountain Conference
Record2–7 (0–5 RMC)
Head coach
  • Leon Exelby (1st season)
CaptainS. M. Fuller
Seasons
← 1911
1913 →
1912 Rocky Mountain Conference football standings
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Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Colorado Mines + 5 1 0 5 1 1
Utah + 4 1 0 5 1 1
Colorado Agricultural 3 2 0 3 2 0
Colorado 2 2 0 6 3 0
Colorado College 2 4 0 5 4 0
Denver 1 3 0 2 6 1
Wyoming 0 5 0 2 7 0
  • + – Conference co-champions

The 1912 Wyoming Cowboys football team was an American football team that represented the University of Wyoming as a member of the Rocky Mountain Conference (RMC) during the 1912 college football season. In their first and only season under head coach Leon Exelby, the Cowboys compiled a 2–7 record (0–5 against conference opponents), finished last out of seven teams in the RMC, and outscored opponents by a total of 291 to 64. For the second consecutive year, S. M. Fuller was the team captain.[1][2]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 5at Utah
  • Cummings Field
  • Salt Lake City, UT
L 0–9
October 12at Colorado CollegeL 0–35
October 19at ColoradoL 0–75
October 26at Colorado MinesGolden, COL 0–42
November 2at Utah Agricultural*Logan, UT (rivalry)L 0–53
November 9South Dakota Mines*Laramie, WYW 14–3
November 16Chadron Normal*Laramie, WYW 25–0
November 23Kearney Normal*Laramie, WYL 25–41
November 28Colorado AgriculturalLaramie, WY (rivalry)L 0–33[3]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. ^ "1912 Wyoming Cowboys Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 12, 2019.
  2. ^ "2018 Wyoming Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of Wyoming. 2018. p. 210. Retrieved January 12, 2019.
  3. ^ "College Boys Planning To Win Thanksgiving". The Fort Collins Weekly Express. November 28, 1912. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
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  • Prexy's Pasture (1893–1921)
  • Corbett Field (1922–1949)
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