2016 schedule
Wyoming
WAC
Final rank
#3
Record
8-5
Points
22
Diff
+29
Scored
482
Allowed
453
Outcome
Promoted
Game log
Real CFBD regular-season results. Points earned per game follow the opponent's 2016 starting tier: 5 for Tier 1, 4 for Tier 2, 3 for Tier 3, 2 for Tier 4, 1 for Tier 5, 0 for FBS losses or FCS wins, and −3 for any loss to an FCS opponent.
| Week | Opponent | Site | Score | Result | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Northern Illinois(Tier 2) | Home | 40 – 34 | W | +4 |
| 3 | Nebraska(Premier) | Away | 17 – 52 | L | 0 |
| 4 | FCS opponent | Home | 45 – 22 | W | 0 |
| 5 | Eastern Michigan(Tier 5) | Away | 24 – 27 | L | 0 |
| 6 | Colorado State(Tier 4) | Away | 38 – 17 | W | +2 |
| 7 | Air Force(Tier 4) | Home | 35 – 26 | W | +2 |
| 9 | Nevada(Tier 2) | Away | 42 – 34 | W | +4 |
| 10 | Boise State(Tier 2) | Home | 30 – 28 | W | +4 |
| 11 | Utah State(Tier 4) | Home | 52 – 28 | W | +2 |
| 12 | UNLV(Tier 4) | Away | 66 – 69 | L | 0 |
| 13 | San Diego State(Tier 2) | Home | 34 – 33 | W | +4 |
| 14 | New Mexico(Tier 4) | Away | 35 – 56 | L | 0 |
| 15 | San Diego State(Tier 2) | Home | 24 – 27 | L | 0 |
