Wyoming at Idaho
Saturday, November 4, 1950 Share
No. 18 Wyoming beat Idaho 14–7. It was their second meeting; after it, the series stood even at 1–1.
FinalHigh 66°F, low 44°FAttendance 9,000
In the newspapers

Evening star, Washington, D.C., November 5, 1950, page 43
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Wyoming Wins, AT, Over Stubborn Idaho MOSCOW, Idaho, Nov. A. Little Eddie Talboom provided the first-half spark today that brought the unbeaten wyoming. football team a IA to victory over the tough University Of Idaho eleven. A crowd estimated at 5000 fans saw a thrilling game that was fought bitterly every inch of the way. Offensive stars of both teams were shaded by the brilliant play of defensive platoons. Talboom, the Nations leading scorer last week with Sc, added eight points today with a touch down and two conversions. For Wyoming’s second touchdown Talboom completed a pass from the Idaho “a to Halfback Al Man. chalk on the 7. Then little Eddie packed it four straight times. He dashed into the end zone from Ia yards out and kicked the point few seconds later.
Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Wyoming 70% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Wyoming–Idaho gameWyoming leads 7–2 in nine meetings, counting the seven since this game.
| 2024 | Idaho 17, Wyoming 13 | |
| 2019 | Wyoming 21, Idaho 16 | |
| 2013 | Wyoming 42, Idaho 10 | |
| 2012 | Wyoming 40, Idaho 37 | |
| 1999 | Wyoming 28, Idaho 13 | |
| 1996 | Wyoming 40, Idaho 38 |
Around this game
Wyoming
- Next gameat BYUNov. 11, 1950
- SeasonWyoming in 1950
- ProgramWyoming history and records
Idaho
- Next gameat Oregon StateNov. 11, 1950
- SeasonIdaho in 1950
- ProgramIdaho history and records

