1975 Wyoming
2–9 (1–6 Western Athletic Conference), coached by Fred Akers. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat UTEP 31–14Oct 18
By 17 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 13 | vs Idaho State | L 3–16 | 84% |
| Sep 20 | at Colorado | L 10–27 | 18% |
| Sep 27 | vs 15Arizona | L 0–14 | 23% |
| Oct 4 | vs Colorado State | L 0–3 | 33% |
| Oct 11 | at Utah | L 13–16 | 41% |
| Oct 18 | vs UTEP | W 31–14 | 52% |
| Oct 25 | vs BYU | L 20–33 | 29% |
| Nov 1 | at Utah State | L 21–27 | 20% |
| Nov 8 | at 10Arizona State | L 20–21 | 7% |
| Nov 15 | at New Mexico | L 32–38 | 21% |
| Nov 22 | at Air Force | W 24–10 | 30% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Beat Air Force 24–10; unranked in the final AP poll; 7th in the Western Athletic Conference.
In program history: The 100th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 120 on file).
Players on this team
Before 2004 our records hold honors and the draft; these are the players whose college years here, from their Wikipedia articles or their honors, include 1975.
- Record
- 2–9
- Conference
- 1–6 7th in Western Athletic Conference
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 174–219
- Coach
- Fred Akers
- Elo
- 1320 −53 this season
- SP+ rating
- -4.9 No. 87 of 132; offense No. 94, defense No. 77
- SRS
- −0.6 No. 69 of 137 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
- Defensive coordinator
- Leon Fuller
- Captains
- Andy Dixon and Aaron Kyle
Drafted in 1976
The 1976 draft| Rd 1 | Lawrence Gaines RB | Detroit Lions |
| Rd 1 | Aaron Kyle DB | Dallas Cowboys |
1975 Western Athletic Conference standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona State | 7–0 | 12–0 | 2 |
| Arizona | 5–2 | 9–2 | 18 |
| Colorado State | 4–2 | 6–5 | |
| BYU | 4–3 | 6–5 | |
| New Mexico | 4–3 | 6–5 | |
| Utah | 1–4 | 1–10 | |
 Wyoming | 1–6 | 2–9 | |
| UTEP | 0–6 | 1–10 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.