1895 Wyoming Cowboys football team
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American college football season
1895 Wyoming Cowboys football | |
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Conference | Independent |
Record | 1–0 |
Head coach |
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Captain | Herbert J. Brees |
Seasons |
Conf | Overall | |||||||||
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||
Occidental | – | 5 | – | 0 | – | 0 | ||||
New Mexico A&M | – | 2 | – | 0 | – | 0 | ||||
Washington Agricultural | – | 2 | – | 0 | – | 0 | ||||
Wyoming | – | 1 | – | 0 | – | 0 | ||||
Stanford | – | 4 | – | 0 | – | 1 | ||||
Washington | – | 4 | – | 0 | – | 1 | ||||
California | – | 3 | – | 1 | – | 1 | ||||
Pacific (CA) | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 1 | ||||
Saint Mary's | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||
San Jose State | – | 0 | – | 0 | – | 1 | ||||
USC | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | 1 | ||||
Utah | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||
The 1895 Wyoming Cowboys football team represented the University of Wyoming as an independent during the 1895 college football season. In its second season under head coach Justus F. Soule, a professor of Latin and Greek, the team compiled a perfect 1–0 record. In the program's first intercollegiate football game, the team defeated Colorado State Normal from Greeley, Colorado, by a 34–0 score.[1]
For the second of three consecutive years, Herbert J. Brees was the team captain. Brees was a native of Laramie who went on to a career in the United States Army. He retired from the Army in 1941 with the rank of lieutenant general.[2]
Schedule
[edit ]Date | Opponent | Site | Result |
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November 29 | Colorado State Normal | Laramie, WY | W 16–6 |
References
[edit ]- ^ "2018 Wyoming Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of Wyoming. 2018. p. 210. Retrieved January 12, 2019.
- ^ "Herbert Jay Brees". Sightline Media Group. Retrieved January 12, 2019.
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