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1993 Wyoming

8–⁠4 (6–⁠2 Western Athletic Conference), coached by Joe Tiller.

Schedule and results

Wyoming in 1993, game by game: lost vs. Oregon State 16–27; won vs. Northern Iowa 45–42; won at San José State 36–25; won vs. Utah 28–12; won at Air Force 31–18; won at UTEP 33–26; won vs. Hawai’i 48–10; won vs. Fresno State 32–28; lost at New Mexico 7–10; lost vs. Colorado State 21–41; won at San Diego State 43–38; lost vs. No. 20 Kansas State 17–52+38−35Lost 16–27 vs. Oregon State-11Oregon StateWon 45–42 vs. Northern Iowa+3Northern IowaWon 36–25 at San José State+11San José StateWon 28–12 vs. Utah+16UtahWon 31–18 at Air Force+13Air ForceWon 33–26 at UTEP+7UTEPWon 48–10 vs. Hawai’i+38Hawai’iWon 32–28 vs. Fresno State+4Fresno StateLost 7–10 at New Mexico-3New MexicoLost 21–41 vs. Colorado State-20Colorado StateWon 43–38 at San Diego State+5San Diego StateLost 17–52 vs. No. 20 Kansas State-35No. 20 Kansas State
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 4vsOregon StateL 16–⁠2772%
Sep 11vsNorthern IowaW 45–⁠4271%
Sep 18atSan José StateW 36–⁠2536%
Sep 25vsUtahW 28–⁠1251%
Oct 2atAir ForceW 31–⁠1846%
Oct 9atUTEPW 33–⁠2667%
Oct 23vsHawai’iW 48–⁠1064%
Oct 30vsFresno StateW 32–⁠2848%
Nov 13atNew MexicoL 7–⁠1057%
Nov 20vsColorado StateL 21–⁠4176%
Nov 27atSan Diego StateW 43–⁠3841%
Dec 29Bowls & playoffvs20Kansas StateCopper BowlL 17–⁠5247%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Lost to Kansas State 52–⁠17 in the Copper Bowl; unranked in the final AP poll; Western Athletic Conference champions.

In program history: The 38th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 120 on file).

AP poll, week by week

  1. Wk 11: 24
  2. Wk 12: 23

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 1993.

Western Athletic Conference champions6–⁠2 in the conference, shared with BYU and Fresno State

Record
8–⁠4
Conference
6–⁠2 shared first in Western Athletic Conference
AP final
Unranked peak No. 23
Points
357–⁠329
Coach
Joe Tiller
Elo
1504 +36 this season
SP+ rating
2.4 No. 52 of 105; offense No. 35, defense No. 69
SRS
0.8 No. 50 of 106 in Division I-A
Recruiting class
—
Offensive coordinator
Larry Korpitz
Defensive coordinator
Scott Downing

Drafted in 1994

The 1994 draft
Rd 2Ryan Yarborough WRNew York Jets

1993 Western Athletic Conference standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
Wyoming6–⁠28–⁠4
Fresno State6–⁠28–⁠4
BYU6–⁠26–⁠6
Utah5–⁠37–⁠6
Colorado State5–⁠35–⁠6
New Mexico4–⁠46–⁠5
San Diego State4–⁠46–⁠6
Hawai’i3–⁠56–⁠6
Air Force1–⁠74–⁠8
UTEP0–⁠81–⁠11

Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.