1969 Wyoming Cowboys football team

The 1969 Wyoming Cowboys football team represented the University of Wyoming in the 1969 NCAA University Division football season. Led by eighth-year head coach Lloyd Eaton, they were members of the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) and played their home games on campus at War Memorial Stadium in Laramie.

1969 Wyoming Cowboys football
ConferenceWestern Athletic Conference
Record6–4 (4–3 WAC)
Head coach
  • Lloyd Eaton (8th season)
CaptainLarry Nels, Tommy Tucker
Home stadiumWar Memorial Stadium
1969 Western Athletic Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Arizona State $ 6 1 08 2 0
Utah 5 1 08 2 0
BYU 4 3 06 4 0
Wyoming 4 3 06 4 0
Arizona 3 3 03 7 0
UTEP 2 5 04 6 0
New Mexico 1 5 04 6 0
Colorado State 0 4 04 6 0
  • $ Conference champion

The Cowboys were three-time defending conference champions and outscored their opponents 242 to 118. Wyoming won its first six games, but dropped the last four in a season tainted by a racial controversy.

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