1993 Wyoming Cowboys football team

The 1993 Wyoming Cowboys football team represented the University of Wyoming in the 1993 NCAA Division I-A football season. It was the Cowboys' 97th season and they competed as a member of the Western Athletic Conference (WAC). The team was led by head coach Joe Tiller, in his third year, and played their home games at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie, Wyoming. They finished with a record of eight wins and four losses (8–4, 6–2 WAC), as WAC Co–Champions with BYU and Fresno State and with a loss in the Copper Bowl. The Cowboys offense scored 357 points, while the defense allowed 329 points.

1993 Wyoming Cowboys football
WAC co-champion
Copper Bowl, L 17–52 vs. Kansas State
ConferenceWestern Athletic Conference
1993 record8–4 (6–2 WAC)
Head coachJoe Tiller (3rd season)
Home stadiumWar Memorial Stadium
(Capacity: 33,500)
1993 Western Athletic Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Fresno State + 6 2 0  8 4 0
Wyoming + 6 2 0  8 4 0
BYU + 6 2 0  6 6 0
Utah 5 3 0  7 6 0
Colorado State 5 3 0  5 6 0
New Mexico 4 4 0  6 5 0
San Diego State 4 4 0  6 6 0
Hawaii 3 5 0  6 6 0
Air Force 1 7 0  4 8 0
UTEP 0 8 0  1 11 0
  • + Conference co-champions

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
September 41:00 PMOregon State*
L 16–2722,923
September 111:00 PMNorthern Iowa*
  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Laramie, Wyoming
W 45–4217,827
September 184:00 PMat San Jose State
W 36–2514,265
September 2512:00 PMUtah
  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Laramie, Wyoming
W 28–1217,307
October 21:00 PMat Air ForceW 31–1838,099
October 97:00 PMat UTEP
W 33–2634,263
October 231:00 PMHawaii
  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Laramie, Wyoming
W 48–1025,208
October 301:00 PMFresno State
  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Laramie, Wyoming
W 32–2816,895
November 131:00 PMat New MexicoNo. 23
L 7–1018,219
November 201:30 PMColorado State
  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Laramie, Wyoming (Bronze Boot)
ABCL 21–4117,000
November 278:00 PMat San Diego State
W 43–3830,579
December 296:00 PMvs. No. 20 Kansas State*ESPNL 17–5249,075
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Mountain time

Team players in the NFL

The following were selected in the 1994 NFL Draft.

PlayerPositionRoundOverallNFL Team
Ryan YarboroughWide Receiver241New York Jets

References

  1. "University of Wyoming – 1993". College Football Reference. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved October 10, 2012.
  2. "1994 NFL Draft". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 10, 2012.
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