New Mexico at Wyoming

Saturday, October 16, 1954

Wyoming beat New Mexico 9–⁠7. It was their 11th meeting; after it, Wyoming led the series 7–⁠4.

AwayNew Mexico5–⁠5 in 1954
7
HomeWyoming6–⁠4 in 1954
9

FinalHigh 67°F, low 31°F

In the newspapers

  • The Evening star's story: Last Minute Field Goal Wins for Wyoming, 81

    Evening star, October 17, 1954, page 64

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    Last Minute Field Goal Wins for Wyoming, 81 LARAMIE. Wyo.. Oct. 16.-- With less than three minutes remaining, Wyoming came from behind for the second time in two weeks today on Joe Mastrogiovanni’s field goal to earn a 9–⁠7 Skyline Conference victory over New Mexico. The s. foot -6. 1913 pound Brooklyn cowboy booted the goal from a slight angle from q yards out with two minutes renaming. Only two weeks ago, Mastrogiovanni kicked a field goal with only two seconds remaining to boost Wyoming ahead of Denver University, 1921. New Mexico --------- o o o TT New Mexico scoring: Touchdownspinelli. Conversion Guerette. wyoming scor Touctdown--

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.

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Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Wyoming 62% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Wyoming leads 41–⁠36 in 77 meetings, counting the 66 since this game.

Recent meetings
2024Wyoming 49, New Mexico 45
2023Wyoming 35, New Mexico 26
2022Wyoming 27, New Mexico 14
2021New Mexico 14, Wyoming 3
2020New Mexico 17, Wyoming 16
2019Wyoming 23, New Mexico 10

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