1952 Wyoming Cowboys football team

The 1952 Wyoming Cowboys football team was an American football team that represented the University of Wyoming as a member of the Skyline Conference during the 1952 college football season. In their sixth and final season under head coach Bowden Wyatt, the Cowboys compiled a 5–4 record (4–3 against Skyline opponents), finished fourth in the conference, and outscored opponents by a total of 114 to 102.

1952 Wyoming Cowboys football
ConferenceSkyline Conference
Record5–4 (4–3 Skyline)
Head coach
CaptainHarry Geldein
Home stadiumWar Memorial Stadium
1952 Skyline Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Utah $ 5 0 06 3 1
New Mexico 5 1 07 2 0
Colorado A&M 5 2 06 4 0
Wyoming 4 3 05 4 0
BYU 3 4 04 6 0
Utah State 3 4 03 7 1
Montana 1 5 02 7 1
Denver 0 7 03 7 0
  • $ Conference champion

In January 1953, Bowden Wyatt resigned as Wyoming's head football coach to accept the same post at the University of Arkansas. In six years at Wyoming, Wyatt compiled a 39–17–1 record. He was posthumously inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame as a coach in 1997.

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