Wyoming at Montana

Saturday, September 26, 1953

Wyoming beat Montana 27–⁠7. It was their third meeting; after it, Wyoming led the series 3–⁠0.

AwayWyoming5–⁠4–⁠1 in 1953
27
HomeMontana3–⁠5 in 1953
7

FinalHigh 67°F, low 36°F, 0.06 in. of rainAttendance 5,248

In the newspapers

  • The Evening star's story: Wyoming Scores Easy Win

    Evening star, September 27, 1953, page 76

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    Wyoming Scores Easy Win MISSOULA. Mont, Sept. 26 R.-Joe Mastrotiovanni, 49, year-old sophomore, ran his Wyoming Cowpokes to a 27–⁠7 Skyline Conference football vic tory over Montana State Uni versity today. He scored two touchdowns. One on 76-yard gallop.

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 69% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Wyoming leads 14–⁠0 in 14 meetings, counting the 11 since this game.

Recent meetings
2014Wyoming 17, Montana 12
1997Wyoming 28, Montana 13
1963Wyoming 35, Montana 0
1962Wyoming 13, Montana 0
1961Wyoming 29, Montana 0
1960Wyoming 14, Montana 0

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