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Coach of the Year in 1987 and 1988, as well as a finalist for the
National Coach of the Year award while bringing Wyoming to two straight league championships and two bowl game appearances. He retired after leading them to a third bowl game appearance in 1990, finishing with an overall record of
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After several years out of coaching, Roach was named the athletic director of
Wyoming in 1986 and one year later was chosen as their head football coach. He was head coach for four seasons with the Cowboys and led the team, which had compiled poor records in the past years, to several successful
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Roach served as football coach and athletic director simultaneously. In his first two years, he led the
Cowboysβwhich had gone 27β32 in the prior five seasonsβto an overall record of 21β5, two consecutive conference championships and two bowl games. His teams went undefeated against conference
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Coach of the Year twice, as well as being the Kodak Region V Coach of the Year in 1987 and twice being a finalist for the
National Coach of the Year award. He coached two more seasons with Wyoming before retiring, leading them to another bowl game in
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while finishing with a four-year record of 35β15 (.700), one of the best winning percentages in program history. Roach became widely popular and a "legend in
Wyoming sports history" for his success with the team, even receiving votes in the
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from 1948 to 1951, earning all-conference honors in football twice. After graduating, he began a coaching career, serving with high schools through 1956 before getting his first college position as an assistant for the
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in 1970 and served as their offensive coordinator for two seasons, being their primary play-caller in this role. In 1972, Roach received his first professional position as offensive backfield coach of the
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from 1952 to 1953. He led the football team to a record of 13β2 during his tenure and helped the track team place second at the state tournament. He was named the head football and basketball coach at
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in 1975, the first person ever to hold the position for the
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1976:"Opening of fall camp signals UW's changing of the guard"
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in 2003. Roach died on September 3, 2023, at age 95 in
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opponents in both years and Roach was selected as the
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2055:. University of Wyoming Athletics Hall of Fame.
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1425:"Winfrey, Gary Buss Win Top U. Football Awards"
1076:"Wyoming Is Nothing New To New Backfield Coach"
309:(October 24, 1927 β September 3, 2023) was an
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1974:Repanshek, Kurt J. (August 13, 1991).
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1806:. (Spokane, Washington). p. C1.
1800:"Erickson followed his heart to WSU"
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292:2Γ WAC Coach of the Year (1987β1988)
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2673:# denotes interim athletic director
1649:"Broncos Add Back Coach Paul Roach"
1467:Shapiro, Mark (February 19, 1975).
1323:"Wyoming's Roach Named Badger Aide"
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560:1990 Wyoming gubernatorial election
540:abruptly left after one season for
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2023:"Paul Roach (1984) β Hall of Fame"
1959:on September 28, 2014 – via
1902:Sawyer, Gary (December 29, 1987).
1760:Grummert, Dale (January 8, 1987).
1654:Colorado Springs Gazette-Telegraph
1571:. September 21, 1975. p. 95.
1423:Ryan, Bonnie (November 25, 1970).
1392:Seeman, Nick (September 4, 2023).
1224:Witti, Fritz (December 30, 1955).
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1837:"'Pokes want coach who will stay"
1779:Condotta, Bob (January 7, 1987).
1696:"Broncos keep Dowhauer, Polsfoot"
913:"Paul L. Roach papers, 1947β2007"
2748:Wyoming Cowboys football coaches
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1193:"Paul Roach: Inducted in 1996"
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1524:. April 5, 1972. p. 39,
1226:"Acey Olson Is Coach Of Year"
1026:. April 2, 1954. p. 14.
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981:"Paul Roach Coaching Record"
946:"Paul Roach β Inducted 1992"
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334:Black Hills State University
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455:North Dakota Fighting Sioux
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339:North Dakota Fighting Sioux
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1947:"Wyoming Coaching Records"
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374:Early life and education
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1474:Wisconsin State Journal
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380:Spring Green, Wisconsin
330:Spring Green, Wisconsin
223:Administrative career (
56:Spring Green, Wisconsin
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1787:. (Moscow). p. 1.
1768:. (Idaho). p. C1.
985:Pro Football Archives
499:AFC Championship Game
467:offensive coordinator
444:Dickinson High School
436:Hettinger High School
343:offensive coordinator
319:University of Wyoming
2084:Sports-Reference.com
1904:"A rookie at age 60"
1516:"Raiders Hire Roach"
1231:The Bismarck Tribune
827:Rankings from final
820:Rankings from final
586:Head coaching record
247:Head coaching record
38:Biographical details
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2242:Leon Exelby
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2220:(1900β1906)
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639:(1987β1990)
491:John Madden
410:and in the
282:(1987β1988)
99:Position(s)
25:Paul Rosche
2687:Categories
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2657:Gary Barta
2641:Paul Roach
2498:Jay Sawvel
2490:Craig Bohl
2450:Dana Dimel
2442:Joe Tiller
2434:Paul Roach
2418:Al Kincaid
2402:Bill Lewis
2394:Fred Akers
2117:β Obituary
863:References
609:Conference
49:1927-10-24
33:Paul Roach
21:Paul Roche
2625:Bob Hitch
2466:Joe Glenn
2314:Joel Hunt
2202:Fred Hess
2182:Fred Hess
2166:Fred Hess
1785:Idahonian
612:Standing
412:backfield
404:letterman
233:1986β1996
208:1987β1990
197:1977β1980
186:1975β1976
175:1972β1974
168:Wisconsin
164:1970β1971
153:1962β1969
142:1957β1961
132:1954β1956
122:1952β1953
85:1948β1951
2667:(2006β )
2649:Lee Moon
2595:(1944β?)
2563:(1915β?)
2484:# (2012)
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1914:Archived
1870:Archived
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1573:Archived
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1200:Archived
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1028:Archived
989:Archived
954:Archived
921:Archived
886:Archived
882:Ancestry
773:Wyoming:
618:Coaches
606:Overall
495:AFC West
2410:Pat Dye
2338:No team
2266:No team
2174:No team
829:AP Poll
745:Wyoming
718:Wyoming
701:Holiday
684:Wyoming
668:Holiday
651:Wyoming
591:College
416:captain
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252:Overall
237:Wyoming
212:Wyoming
159:(OB/OC)
157:Wyoming
2428:(1986)
2412:(1980)
2348:(1946)
2324:(1940)
2316:(1939)
2268:(1918)
2244:(1912)
2212:(1899)
2204:(1898)
2188:(1894)
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2168:(1892)
788:Total:
762:Copper
501:once.
420:senior
287:Awards
75:, U.S.
58:, U.S.
1203:(PDF)
1196:(PDF)
843:Notes
777:35β15
603:Team
600:Year
418:as a
260:Bowls
2097:2023
2065:2023
2039:2023
1998:2023
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1878:2023
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894:2022
792:26β8
740:1990
713:1989
688:11β2
679:1988
655:10β3
646:1987
555:1990
534:1987
203:(OB)
192:(OC)
181:(OB)
170:(OC)
107:back
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43:Born
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755:4th
752:5β3
749:9β4
728:4th
725:5β3
722:5β6
694:1st
691:8β0
661:1st
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