1991 Wyoming Cowboys football team

The 1991 Wyoming Cowboys football team represented the University of Wyoming in the 1991 NCAA Division I-A football season. It was the Cowboys' 96th season and they competed as a member of the Western Athletic Conference (WAC). The team was led by head coach Joe Tiller, in his first year, and played their home games at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie, Wyoming. They finished with a record of four wins, six losses and one tie (4–6–1, 2–5–1 WAC). The offense scored 305 points, while the defense allowed 357 points.

1991 Wyoming Cowboys football
ConferenceWestern Athletic Conference
Record4–6–1 (2–5–1 WAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorLarry Korpitz (1st as OC, 4th overall season)
Defensive coordinatorScott Downing (1st as DC, 4th overall season)
Home stadiumWar Memorial Stadium
Seasons
← 1990
1992 →
1991 Western Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 23 BYU $ 7 0 1 8 3 2
San Diego State 6 1 1 8 4 1
No. 25 Air Force 6 2 0 10 3 0
Utah 4 4 0 7 5 0
Hawaii 3 5 0 4 7 1
Wyoming 2 5 1 4 6 1
UTEP 2 5 1 4 7 1
Colorado State 2 6 0 3 8 0
New Mexico 2 6 0 2 9 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 31HawaiiL 17–3222,508
September 7at No. 12 Colorado*ESPNL 13–3052,155
September 14Southwestern Louisiana*
  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Laramie, Wyoming
W 28–1515,866
September 21Texas Tech*
  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Laramie, Wyoming
W 22–1718,183
September 28UTEP
  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Laramie, Wyoming
T 28–2816,135
October 5at Air ForceABCL 28–5140,227
October 12Utah 
  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Laramie, Wyoming
L 42–5720,709
October 19at New MexicoW 39–1912,500
October 26Colorado State
W 35–2820,364
November 2at San Diego StateL 22–2435,961
November 9at BYUL 31–5665,593
  • *Non-conference game
  •  Homecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

Roster

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1991 Wyoming Cowboys football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  •   Injured
  •   Redshirt

Team players in the NFL

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The following were selected in the 1992 NFL draft.

Player Position Round Overall NFL team
Doug Rigby Defensive end 11 298 Kansas City Chiefs

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References

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  1. ^ "1992 NFL Draft". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 10, 2012.