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1997 Western Athletic Conference Schedule and Results

Record: 90-97, .481 W-L% (6th of 11) (Schedule and Results)

SRS: -4.03 (7th of 11), SOS: -2.89 (7th of 11)

Division Champions: New Mexico (Mountain) and Colorado State (Pacific)
Conference Champion: Colorado State (Won Championship Game 41-13)

Ranked in Preseason AP Poll: 1 (Brigham Young)
Ranked in Final AP Poll: 1 (Colorado State)

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65 Games

Conference games only

65 Games Table
Rk	Date	Day	Winner	Pts		Loser	Pts	Notes
1	Sep 6, 1997	Sat	Air Force	41	@	Rice	12
Rk	Date	Day	Winner	Pts		Loser	Pts	Notes
2	Sep 13, 1997	Sat	Air Force	25		Nevada-Las Vegas	24
3	Sep 13, 1997	Sat	New Mexico	38	@	Texas-El Paso	20
4	Sep 13, 1997	Sat	Utah	32	@	Texas Christian	18
5	Sep 13, 1997	Sat	Wyoming	35	@	Hawaii	6
Rk	Date	Day	Winner	Pts		Loser	Pts	Notes
6	Sep 20, 1997	Sat	Air Force	24	@	(23) Colorado State	0
7	Sep 20, 1997	Sat	Nevada-Las Vegas	25		Hawaii	15
8	Sep 20, 1997	Sat	Utah	56		Texas-El Paso	3
9	Sep 20, 1997	Sat	Wyoming	30		San Jose State	10
Rk	Date	Day	Winner	Pts		Loser	Pts	Notes
10	Sep 27, 1997	Sat	Air Force	24		San Diego State	18
11	Sep 27, 1997	Sat	(23) Brigham Young	19	@	Southern Methodist	16
Rk	Date	Day	Winner	Pts		Loser	Pts	Notes
12	Oct 2, 1997	Thu	Fresno State	27		Utah	13
13	Oct 4, 1997	Sat	Colorado State	63		Hawaii	0
14	Oct 4, 1997	Sat	New Mexico	22		Southern Methodist	15
15	Oct 4, 1997	Sat	Rice	42	@	Tulsa	24
Rk	Date	Day	Winner	Pts		Loser	Pts	Notes
16	Oct 11, 1997	Sat	Colorado State	55	@	San Jose State	20
17	Oct 11, 1997	Sat	Hawaii	28		Fresno State	16
18	Oct 11, 1997	Sat	Nevada-Las Vegas	21		Texas Christian	19
19	Oct 11, 1997	Sat	New Mexico	36	@	San Diego State	21
20	Oct 11, 1997	Sat	Rice	27		(21) Brigham Young	14
21	Oct 11, 1997	Sat	Southern Methodist	20	@	Utah	19
22	Oct 11, 1997	Sat	Texas-El Paso	33	@	Tulsa	18
Rk	Date	Day	Winner	Pts		Loser	Pts	Notes
23	Oct 18, 1997	Sat	Brigham Young	17		Hawaii	3
24	Oct 18, 1997	Sat	Colorado State	14	@	Wyoming	7
25	Oct 18, 1997	Sat	Fresno State	20	@	(18) Air Force	17
26	Oct 18, 1997	Sat	Rice	35	@	New Mexico	23
27	Oct 18, 1997	Sat	San Diego State	20		Nevada-Las Vegas	17
28	Oct 18, 1997	Sat	San Jose State	10	@	Texas-El Paso	7
29	Oct 18, 1997	Sat	Tulsa	33	@	Texas Christian	22
Rk	Date	Day	Winner	Pts		Loser	Pts	Notes
30	Oct 25, 1997	Sat	Brigham Young	31		Texas Christian	10
31	Oct 25, 1997	Sat	Fresno State	46		Nevada-Las Vegas	28
32	Oct 25, 1997	Sat	San Diego State	10	@	Hawaii	3
33	Oct 25, 1997	Sat	San Jose State	25		Air Force	22
34	Oct 25, 1997	Sat	Southern Methodist	22		Wyoming	17
35	Oct 25, 1997	Sat	Utah	15		New Mexico	10
36	Oct 26, 1997	Sun	Colorado State	44		Tulsa	8
Rk	Date	Day	Winner	Pts		Loser	Pts	Notes
37	Nov 1, 1997	Sat	Air Force	34	@	Hawaii	27
38	Nov 1, 1997	Sat	Colorado State	45	@	Nevada-Las Vegas	19
39	Nov 1, 1997	Sat	Fresno State	53	@	San Jose State	12
40	Nov 1, 1997	Sat	New Mexico	40	@	Texas Christian	10
41	Nov 1, 1997	Sat	Southern Methodist	24		Rice	6
42	Nov 1, 1997	Sat	Texas-El Paso	14		Brigham Young	3
43	Nov 1, 1997	Sat	Tulsa	21		Utah	13
44	Nov 1, 1997	Sat	Wyoming	41		San Diego State	17
Rk	Date	Day	Winner	Pts		Loser	Pts	Notes
45	Nov 8, 1997	Sat	Brigham Young	49		Tulsa	39
46	Nov 8, 1997	Sat	Colorado State	41		Fresno State	3
47	Nov 8, 1997	Sat	Rice	38		Texas Christian	19
48	Nov 8, 1997	Sat	San Diego State	48		San Jose State	21
49	Nov 8, 1997	Sat	Southern Methodist	28		Texas-El Paso	14
50	Nov 8, 1997	Sat	Wyoming	35		Nevada-Las Vegas	23
Rk	Date	Day	Winner	Pts		Loser	Pts	Notes
51	Nov 15, 1997	Sat	Air Force	14		Wyoming	3
52	Nov 15, 1997	Sat	New Mexico	38		Brigham Young	28
53	Nov 15, 1997	Sat	San Diego State	20	@	Fresno State	19
54	Nov 15, 1997	Sat	San Jose State	38		Hawaii	14
55	Nov 15, 1997	Sat	Southern Methodist	42	@	Tulsa	41
56	Nov 15, 1997	Sat	Texas-El Paso	24		Texas Christian	17
57	Nov 15, 1997	Sat	Utah	31		Rice	14
Rk	Date	Day	Winner	Pts		Loser	Pts	Notes
58	Nov 20, 1997	Thu	Texas Christian	21		Southern Methodist	18
59	Nov 22, 1997	Sat	(25) Colorado State	38	@	San Diego State	17
60	Nov 22, 1997	Sat	Fresno State	24		Wyoming	7
61	Nov 22, 1997	Sat	New Mexico	51		Tulsa	13
62	Nov 22, 1997	Sat	Rice	31		Texas-El Paso	13
63	Nov 22, 1997	Sat	San Jose State	55	@	Nevada-Las Vegas	48
64	Nov 22, 1997	Sat	Utah	20	@	Brigham Young	14
Rk	Date	Day	Winner	Pts		Loser	Pts	Notes
65	Dec 6, 1997	Sat	(20) Colorado State	41	N	New Mexico	13	WAC Championship (Whitney, NV)

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