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1999 Wyoming Cowboys football team

1999 Wyoming Cowboys football
ConferenceMountain West Conference
Record7–4 (4–3 MW)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorManny Matsakis (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorVic Koenning (3rd season)
Home stadiumWar Memorial Stadium
Seasons
← 1998
2000 →
1999 Mountain West Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Utah +   5 – 2     9 – 3  
BYU +   5 – 2     8 – 4  
Colorado State +   5 – 2     8 – 4  
Wyoming   4 – 3     7 – 4  
San Diego State   3 – 4     5 – 6  
New Mexico   3 – 4     4 – 7  
Air Force   2 – 5     6 – 5  
UNLV   1 – 6     3 – 8  
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1999 Wyoming Cowboys football team represented the University of Wyoming as a member of newly-formed Mountain West Conference (MW) during the 1999 NCAA Division I-A football season. Led by Dana Dimel in his third and final season as head coach, the Cowboys compiled an overall record of 7–4 record with mark 4–3 in conference play, placing fourth in the MW. The Cowboys offense scored 302 points, while the defense allowed 270 points. The team played home games at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie, Wyoming.

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 45:00 pmat No. 3 Tennessee*
ESPN2L 17–42107,597[1]
September 112:00 pmWeber State*
W 41–1616,227[2]
September 251:00 pmat No. 24 Air Force
ESPN PlusW 10–751,540
October 21:00 pmIdaho*
  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Laramie, WY
W 28–1317,079
October 91:00 pmUNLVdagger
  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Laramie, WY
ESPN PlusL 32–3519,048
October 166:00 pmat Louisiana–Monroe*
W 38–2014,640[3]
October 237:00 pmColorado State
  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Laramie, WY (rivalry)
ESPN2L 13–2425,506
November 67:00 pmat Utah
ESPN2W 43–2940,149
November 134:00 pmNo. 15 BYU
  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Laramie, WY
SPWW 31–1726,038
November 2012:00 pmNew Mexico
  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Laramie, WY
W 42–2815,223
November 275:00 pmat San Diego State
ESPNL 7–3920,622
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Mountain time

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References

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  1. ^ "Vols serve orange crush". Casper Star-Tribune. September 5, 1999. Retrieved October 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Pokes run out of trouble". Casper Star-Tribune. September 12, 1999. Retrieved July 20, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Cowboys take down La.–Monroe". Scottsbluff Star-Herald. October 17, 1999. Retrieved July 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "1999 Wyoming Cowboys Schedule & Results". Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved June 20, 2024.