2011 Wyoming Cowboys football team

The 2011 Wyoming Cowboys football team represented the University of Wyoming in the 2011 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Cowboys were led by third year head coach Dave Christensen and played their home games at War Memorial Stadium. They are members of the Mountain West Conference. They finished the season 8–5, 5–2 in Mountain West play to finish in third place. They were invited to the New Mexico Bowl where they lost to Temple.

2011 Wyoming Cowboys football
New Mexico Bowl vs. Temple, L 15–37
ConferenceMountain West Conference
Record8–5 (5–2 MW)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorGregg Brandon (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorMarty English (3rd season)
Home stadiumWar Memorial Stadium
(Capacity: 30,181)
2011 Mountain West Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 14 TCU $  7 –0   11 –2  
No. 8 Boise State  6 –1   12 –1  
Wyoming  5 –2   8 –5  
San Diego State  4 –3   8 –5  
Air Force  3 –4   7 –6  
Colorado State  1 –6   3 –9  
UNLV  1 –6   2 –10  
New Mexico  1 –6   1 –11  
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule
DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 37:00 p.m.Weber State*
W 35–3221,492[1]
September 104:00 p.m.Texas State*
  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Laramie, WY
The Mtn.W 45–1023,248[2]
September 1710:00 a.m.at Bowling Green*
BCSN/ ESPN3W 28–2714,813[3]
September 245:30 p.m.No. 9 Nebraska*
  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Laramie, WY
VersusL 14–3832,617[4]
October 86:00 p.m.at Utah State*
KCSG/ESPN3L 19–6317,561[5]
October 1512:00 p.m.UNLVdagger
  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Laramie, WY
The Mtn.W 41–1422,985[6]
October 298:00 p.m.at San Diego State
The Mtn.W 30–27[7]29,730
November 512:00 p.m.TCU
  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Laramie, WY
The Mtn.L 20–3117,673[8]
November 1212:00 p.m.at Air Force
The Mtn.W 25–1733,823[9]
November 1912:00 p.m.New Mexico
  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Laramie, WY
The Mtn.W 31–1014,959
November 2612:00 p.m.at No. 8 Boise State
The Mtn.L 14–3633,773
December 312:00 p.m.at Colorado State
The Mtn.W 22–1917,207
December 1712:00 p.m.vs. Temple*
ESPNL 15–3725,762

Game summaries

Weber State
1 2 3 4 Total
Weber State 7 12 7 6 32
Wyoming 14 7 7 7 35

Texas State
1 2 3 4 Total
Texas State 3 7 0 0 10
Wyoming 14 3 14 14 45

Bowling Green
1 2 3 4 Total
Wyoming 0 7 14 7 28
Bowling Green 7 7 0 13 27

Nebraska
1 2 3 4 Total
#9 Nebraska 7 7 10 14 38
Wyoming 0 7 0 7 14

Utah State
1 2 3 4 Total
Wyoming 12 7 0 0 19
Utah State 14 28 14 7 63

UNLV
1 2 3 4 Total
UNLV 0 14 0 0 14
Wyoming 20 0 10 11 41

San Diego State
1 2 3 4 Total
Wyoming 14 16 0 0 30
San Diego State 13 0 14 0 27

TCU
1 2 3 4 Total
TCU 7 10 7 7 31
Wyoming 10 7 3 0 20

Air Force
1 2 3 4 Total
Wyoming 6 6 0 13 25
Air Force 7 0 10 0 17

New Mexico
1 2 3 4 Total
New Mexico 0 10 0 0 10
Wyoming 7 7 3 14 31

Boise State
1 2 3 4 Total
Wyoming 7 0 0 7 14
#8 Boise State 0 13 16 7 36

Colorado State
1 2 3 4 Total
Wyoming 7 7 0 8 22
Colorado State 3 3 13 0 19

Temple–New Mexico Bowl
1 2 3 4 Total
Temple 7 21 3 6 37
Wyoming 0 7 0 8 15

References
  1. "Weber State Wildcats vs. Wyoming Cowboys Box Score". ESPN.com. September 3, 2011.
  2. "Texas State Bobcats vs. Wyoming Cowboys Box Score". ESPN.com. September 10, 2011.
  3. "Bowling Green Falcons vs. Wyoming Cowboys Box Score". ESPN.com. September 17, 2011.
  4. "Nebraska Cornhuskers vs. Wyoming Cowboys Box Score". ESPN.com. September 24, 2011.
  5. "Wyoming Cowboys vs. Utah State Aggies Box Score". ESPN.com. October 8, 2011.
  6. "UNLV Rebels vs. Wyoming Cowboys Box Score". ESPN.com. October 15, 2011.
  7. "Wyoming Cowboys vs. San Diego State Aztecs Box Score". ESPN.com. October 29, 2011.
  8. "TCU Horned Frogs vs. Wyoming Cowboys Box Score". ESPN.com. November 5, 2011.
  9. "Wyoming Cobows vs. Air Force Falcons Box Score". ESPN.com. November 12, 2011.
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