1960 Wyoming Cowboys football team

1960 Wyoming Cowboys football
Conference	Skyline Conference
1960 record	8–2 (6–1 Skyline)
Head coach	Bob Devaney
Seasons

The 1960 Wyoming Cowboys football team represented the University of Wyoming in the 1960 college football season. The Cowboys offense scored 212 points while the defense allowed 71 points. Led by head coach Bob Devaney, the Cowboys finished the season with eight wins and two losses. Running back Jerry Hill was in his final season and finished his Cowboys career with 1,374 rushing yards on 288 carries.

Schedule

Date	Opponent#	Rank#	Site	Result
September 17	at Montana		Billings, MT	W 14–0
September 24	New Mexico		War Memorial Stadium • Laramie, WY	W 13–3
October 1*	at Arizona		Arizona Stadium • Tucson, AZ	L 19–21
October 8	Denver		War Memorial Stadium • Laramie, WY	W 41–2
October 15	at Colorado State		Colorado Field • Fort Collins, CO (The Border War)	W 40–8
October 22*	Air Force		War Memorial Stadium • Laramie, WY	W 15–0
October 29	Utah		War Memorial Stadium • Laramie, WY	W 17–7
November 5	at Utah State		Romney Stadium • Logan, UT	L 13–17
November 12*	at Texas Tech		Jones Stadium • Lubbock, TX	W 10–7
November 19	at BYU		Cougar Stadium • Provo, UT	W 30–6
*Non-Conference Game. †Homecoming. #Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to game.

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Awards and honors

• Jerry Hill, All-Skyline Conference Running Back

1960 Team Players in the NFL

The following were selected in the 1961 NFL Draft.

Player	Position	Round	Overall	NFL Team
Jerry Hill	Running Back	3	35	Baltimore Colts
Chuck Lamson	Running Back	4	43	Minnesota Vikings
Don Klacking	Running Back	8	203	Philadelphia Eagles
Mike Davenport	Running Back	17	428	St. Louis Cardinals