1895 Wyoming Cowboys football team

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The 1895 Wyoming Cowboys football team represented the University of Wyoming as an independent during the 1895 college football season. In its second season under head coach Justus F. Soule, a professor of Latin and Greek, the team compiled a perfect 1–0 record. In the program's first intercollegiate football game, the team defeated Colorado State Normal from Greeley, Colorado, by a 34–0 score.[1]

ConferenceIndependent
Record1–0
Headcoach
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1895 Wyoming Cowboys football
ConferenceIndependent
Record1–0
Head coach
CaptainHerbert J. Brees
Seasons
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1896 â†’
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1895 Far West college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Occidental â€“ 5–0–0
New Mexico A&M â€“ 2–0–0
Washington Agricultural â€“ 2–0–0
Gonzaga â€“ 1–0–0
Wyoming â€“ 1–0–0
Stanford â€“ 4–0–1
Washington â€“ 4–0–1
California â€“ 3–1–1
Pacific (CA) â€“ 0–0–1
Saint Mary's â€“ 1–1–0
San Jose Normal â€“ 0–0–1
USC â€“ 0–1–1
Idaho â€“ 0–1–0
Utah â€“ 0–1–0
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For the second of three consecutive years, Herbert J. Brees was the team captain. Brees was a native of Laramie who went on to a career in the United States Army. He retired from the Army in 1941 with the rank of lieutenant general.[2]

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DateOpponentSiteResult
November 29Colorado State NormalLaramie, WYW 16–6
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