1924 Wyoming Cowboys football team

The 1924 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 1924 college football season. In their first season under head coach William Henry Dietz, the Cowboys compiled a 2–6 record (1–6 against conference opponents), finished last out of ten teams in the RMC, and were outscored by a total of 140 to 59. George Mabee was the team captain.[1][2]

1924 Wyoming Cowboys football
ConferenceRocky Mountain Conference
Record2–6 (1–6 RMC)
Head coach
CaptainGeorge Mabee
Home stadiumCampus athletic grounds
Seasons
← 1923
1925 →
1924 Rocky Mountain Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Colorado $ 5 0 1 8 1 1
Utah Agricultural 3 2 1 4 2 1
Colorado Agricultural 3 2 0 4 2 0
Denver 3 2 2 4 2 2
Colorado College 4 3 0 5 3 0
Montana State 1 1 1 5 1 1
Utah 2 2 1 3 4 1
Colorado Mines 2 4 1 4 4 1
BYU 1 3 1 2 3 1
Wyoming 1 6 0 2 6 0
  • $ – Conference champion

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 11at DenverDenver, COL 0–7[3]
October 18Colorado Teachers*W 33–8
October 25Colorado
  • Campus athletic grounds
  • Laramie, WY
L 0–21
November 1at Colorado MinesGolden, COL 3–6
November 5Montana State
  • Campus athletic grounds
  • Laramie, WY
W 18–17[4]
November 11at Utah Agricultural
L 2–25[5]
November 15at UtahL 0–28
November 22at Colorado CollegeL 3–28
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  1. ^ "1924 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. 211. Retrieved January 12, 2019.
  3. ^ "Denver Has Hard Time Defeating Wyoming Univ". The Fort Collins Express-Courier. October 12, 1924. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Cowboy Eleven Wins Great Victory Over Montana By Lone Point On Home Field". The Casper Daily Tribune. November 6, 1924. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Aggies Meet Wyoming U in Final Home Game Today: Armistice Day Program Begins With Meeting in Chapel at Ten; Parade and Game This Afternoon". Student Life. November 12, 1924. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.