1951-52 Wyoming Cowboys — schedule and results

The 1951-52 Wyoming Cowboys went 28-7 (13-1 in the MSAC) under head coach Everett Shelton. The team peaked at #14 in the AP poll. Simple Rating System: 11.79.

Game-by-game results (28 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1951-12-14vs Saint Mary's GaelsW 78–69War Memorial Fieldhouse
1951-12-15vs Indiana HoosiersL 55–57War Memorial Fieldhouse
1951-12-17vs Baylor BearsW 51–45War Memorial Fieldhouse
1951-12-21at Oregon DucksL 59–66McArthur Court
1951-12-22at Oregon DucksW 78–71McArthur Court
1951-12-27neutral Idaho VandalsL 46–58
1951-12-28neutral Alabama Crimson TideW 61–53
1951-12-29neutral San Francisco DonsW 64–48
1952-01-11vs New Mexico LobosW 85–62War Memorial Fieldhouse
1952-01-12vs Utah State AggiesW 69–37War Memorial Fieldhouse
1952-01-17at Utah State AggiesL 47–54Nelson Fieldhouse
1952-01-19at Montana GrizzliesW 71–51
1952-01-25vs Montana GrizzliesW 81–50War Memorial Fieldhouse
1952-01-26vs Utah UtesW 55–36War Memorial Fieldhouse
1952-01-31at Colorado State RamsW 58–45Men's Gym
1952-02-02vs Denver PioneersW 60–52War Memorial Fieldhouse
1952-02-09at New Mexico LobosW 84–48
1952-02-15at Utah UtesW 64–57Nielsen Field House
1952-02-16at BYU CougarsW 48–43George Albert Smith Field House
1952-02-22vs Washington HuskiesL 50–52War Memorial Fieldhouse
1952-02-23vs Washington HuskiesW 55–45War Memorial Fieldhouse
1952-02-29vs Colorado BuffaloesW 69–39War Memorial Fieldhouse
1952-03-01vs BYU CougarsW 55–49War Memorial Fieldhouse
1952-03-03at Colorado BuffaloesL 44–59Balch Fieldhouse
1952-03-05vs Colorado State RamsW 89–57War Memorial Fieldhouse
1952-03-07at Denver PioneersW 61–54DU Fieldhouse
1952-03-21neutral oklahoma cityW 54–48Gill Coliseum
1952-03-22neutral Santa Clara BroncosL 53–56Gill Coliseum

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