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Wyoming

WAC · 1976 Season · Final

Struggling +
Record
8–4
0.667 Win %
Conference
2nd
6–1 in WAC

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
115
1905–2026
All-Time Record
548–604–26
0.476 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#2
1950
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 2 · Top 10: 6 · Top 25: 15
  • 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
  • Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons · 1 Top 10
  • Divisional Era · 26 seasons · 4 Top 10
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 17 seasons · 1 Top 10
  • Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 26 seasons
  • Pioneer Era · 1 seasons

Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Wyoming head-to-head · History & Eras

1976 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
3Week 3 · Sep 14SOUTH DAKOTAUnranked—W 48–7
4Week 4 · Sep 21Michigan State (MICHIGAN STATE)H2HB104–6–1L 10–21
5Week 5 · Sep 28Utah State (UTAH STATE)H2HIND FBSI3–8W 20–3
6Week 6 · Oct 5Arizona State (ARIZONA STATE)H2HIND WAC4–7W 13–10
7Week 7 · Oct 12BYUH2HIND WAC9–3W 34–29
8Week 8 · Oct 19New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)H2HIND WAC4–7W 24–23
9Week 9 · Oct 26Utah (UTAH)H2HIND WAC3–8W 45–22
10Week 10 · Nov 2Colorado State (COLORADO STATE)H2HIND WAC6–5L 16–19
11Week 11 · Nov 9Arizona (ARIZONA)H2HIND WAC5–6W 26–24
12Week 12 · Nov 16UTEPH2HIND WAC1–11W 14–10
13Week 13 · Nov 23Air Force (AIR FORCE)H2HIND FBSI4–7L 21–41
3Post-Season Week 3 · Dec 28Oklahoma (OKLAHOMA)H2HIND B89–2–1L 7–41

Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.

Rating Tier Spectrum
2.813
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+9
-20+29
  • BYU +9
  • Arizona +5
  • Arizona State +4
  • New Mexico +4
  • Utah State +3
  • Utah +3
  • UTEP +1
  • Oklahoma -2
  • Colorado State -5
  • Michigan State -6
  • Air Force -7

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #48Better than 66%
Win % Place 33rdBetter than 77%

0.667 Win % · No change

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#39Regular Season Final#39Post-Season W1#40Post-Season W2#48Post-Season W3#48Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+41
-11
+17
+3
+5
+1
+23
-3
+2
+4
-20
-34

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#681971#1021972#821973#1141974#1221975

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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