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Has Wyoming won a national championship?

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Key takeaways

  • Wyoming Cowboys football has not won a national championship.
  • No current Mountain West program has claimed a national title.
  • All-time record in our game log (1903-2026): 549-609-27.
0 National titles
549-609-27 Record 1903-2026
10 of 20 Bowl / playoff wins
1956 (10-0) Best season

Wyoming postseason, 1903-2026

Wyoming Cowboys postseason results by season
SeasonRecordPostseason
20239-4Won Barstool Sports Arizona Bowl
20227-6Lost Barstool Sports Arizona Bowl
20217-6Won Famous Idaho Potato Bowl
20198-5Won Bowl game
20178-5Won FAMOUS IDAHO POTATO BOWL
20168-6Lost SAN DIEGO COUNTY CREDIT UNION POINSETTIA BOWL
20118-5Lost GILDAN NEW MEXICO BOWL
20097-6Won Bowl game
20047-5Won Bowl game
199610-2Lost Bowl game
19938-4Lost Bowl game
19909-4Lost Bowl game
198811-2Lost Bowl game
198710-3Lost Bowl game
19768-4Lost Bowl game
196710-1Lost Bowl game
196610-1Won Bowl game
19588-3Won Bowl game
19558-3Won Bowl game
195010-0Won Bowl game

Source: CollegeFootballData game results via the CFB Data Hub.

National titles across the Mountain West

Mountain West national championships by program
TeamTitlesLast title
Air Force Falcons 0 None yet
Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors 0 None yet
Nevada Wolf Pack 0 None yet
New Mexico Lobos 0 None yet
North Dakota State Bison 0 None yet
Northern Illinois Huskies 0 None yet
San José State Spartans 0 None yet
UNLV Rebels 0 None yet
UTEP Miners 0 None yet
Wyoming Cowboys this page 0 None yet

Current Mountain West members, claimed national championships.

Where Wyoming sits in the Mountain West

No current Mountain West program has claimed a national title.Allten programs are still chasing a first FBS title. See how this season is shaping up on the Mountain West standings, or browse every season on the Wyoming record by year page.

Editorial note

College football crowned national champions by polls and selectors before the BCS (1998) and the College Football Playoff (2014). The titles here are the ones each program claims in its own record book.

Wyoming Cowboys football has not won a national championship.

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Frequently asked questions

Has Wyoming ever won a national championship?

Wyoming Cowboys football has not won a national championship.

Which Mountain West teams have won national championships?

No current Mountain West program has claimed a national title.

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