The 1912 Wyoming Cowboys football team was an

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team that represented the

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as a member of the

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(RMC) during the 1912 college football season. In their first and only season under head coach

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, the Cowboys compiled a 2–7 record (0–5 against conference opponents), finished last out of seven teams in the RMC, and outscored opponents by a total of 291 to 64. For the second consecutive year, S. M. Fuller was the team captain.

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