Wyoming High School Football Matchups and History – Semifinals 2021

The Sheridan Broncs host Natrona this Friday, November 5th at 6pm.

Here are the matchups and history for all semi-final matchups.

Information Courtesy: wyoming-football.com

Natrona at Sheridan- 6pm 2021 marks the 100th anniversary of when the 2 teams first played each other, with Sheridan winning the first 4 meetings. The 100th anniversary date will be Thursday, November 11th. Natrona won their first game vs. Sheridan in 1926. Overall, Natrona leads the series 59-49 with 6 ties, including the post-season and Sheridan’s win earlier this season. The 2 teams have split the last 24 meetings with each other. Natrona has an 8-7 advantage in the post-season, but if you take away the 4 times the 2 teams have played in Laramie, whichever team is home, has won each of the other 11 post-season meetings. The last post-season meeting between the 2 teams was in the 2018 state championship. As far as games at Sheridan go, Sheridan leads the series 31-20 with 3 ties. Natrona’s longest win streak vs. Sheridan is 11 from 1999-2007, while Sheridan’s longest win streak vs. Natrona is 6 from 1988-1993 and from 2015-2017. Natrona has shut out Sheridan 24 times, the last in 2014, while Sheridan has shut out Natrona 16 times, the last in 2021. Natrona’s largest margin of victory vs. Sheridan is 56 in 1994 (56-0), while Sheridan’s largest margin of victory vs. Natrona is 46 in 1991 (49-3). The most points that Natrona has scored in a game vs. Sheridan is 56 in 1994 (56-0), while the most points that Sheridan has scored in a game vs. Natrona is 56 in the 2016 state championship game (56-28). The 2 teams have gone to overtime vs. each other twice, and have split the 2. Natrona won the last overtime game in 2020 (38-31 in 4OT’s).

Cheyenne East at Rock Springs – 6pm Rock Springs won the first meeting between the 2 teams in 1960, while Cheyenne East won their first game in 1961. Cheyenne East leads the series 30-20, but Rock Springs won 2 weeks ago to break a 5-game skid. Cheyenne East holds a 3-1 advantage in the post-season. The last post-season between the 2 teams was in the 2017 quarter-finals. As far as games at Rock Springs go, Rock Springs leads the series 12-9. Cheyenne East’s longest winning streak vs. Rock Springs is 6 from 2004-2008, while Rock Springs’ longest winning streak vs. Cheyenne East is 4 from 1990-1993, 1996-1999 and 2001-2003. Cheyenne East has shut out Rock Springs 8 times, the last in 2008, while Rock Springs has shut out Cheyenne East 2 times, the last in 2009. Cheyenne East’s largest margin of victory vs. Rock Springs is 52 in 2013 (59-7), while Rock Springs’ largest margin of victory vs. Cheyenne East is 45 in 2003 (45-0). The most points that Cheyenne East has scored in a game vs. Rock Springs is 59 in 2013 (59-7), while the most points that Rock Springs has scored in a game vs. Cheyenne East is 50 in 2002 (50-7). The 2 teams have never had a game vs. each other go to overtime.

Jackson at Douglas – 1pm Jackson won the first meeting between the 2 teams in the 1986 state championship game, while Douglas won their first game in 2006. The series is tied 4-4, with Jackson winning last year to break a 3-game skid. Jackson holds a 4-2 advantage in the post-season. The last post-season meeting between the 2 teams was the 2020 semi-finals. As far as games at Douglas go, the series is tied 3-3. Jackson’s longest winning streak vs. Douglas is 2 from 1986-2001 (no games played from 1987-2000), while Douglas’ longest winning streak vs. Jackson is 3 from 2009-2013 (no games played in 2011 and 2012). Jackson has never shut out Douglas, while Douglas has shut out Jackson once in 2009. Jackson’s largest margin of victory vs. Douglas is 20 in 2001 (28-8), while Douglas’ largest margin of victory vs. Jackson is 65 in 2009 (65-0). The most points that Jackson has scored in a game vs. Douglas is 28 in 2001 (28-8), while the most points the Douglas has scored in a game vs. Jackson is 70 in 2010 (70-14). The 2 teams have never had a game vs. each other go to overtime. The 2009 Douglas win (65-0) remains as the worst loss in Jackson history in terms of largest margin of defeat vs. any opponent, and the 2010 Douglas win (70-14) remains as the most points that Jackson has given up in a game vs. any opponent.

Star Valley at Cody – 7pm Cody won the first meeting between the 2 teams in 1957, while Star Valley won their first game in 1990. Star Valley leads the series 25-11, including Cody’s win earlier this season which broke a 4-game skid. Star Valley holds a 3-2 advantage in the post-season. The last post-season meeting was in the 2018 semi-finals. As far as games at Cody go, Star Valley leads the series 13-4, but Cody’s win earlier this season was the Broncs’ first home win vs. the Braves since 1991. Star Valley’s longest winning streak vs. Cody is 8 from 1992-1999, while Cody’s longest winning streak vs. Star Valley is 3 from 1957-1973 (the first 3 times that 2 teams played each other). Star Valley has shut out Cody 6 times, the last in 2018, while Cody has never shut out Star Valley. Star Valley’s largest margin of victory vs. Cody is 39 in 2012 (39-0), while Cody’s largest margin of victory vs. Star Valley is 42 in 2014 (49-7). The most points that Star Valley has scored in a game vs. Cody is 47 in 2005 (47-20), while the most points that Cody has scored in a game vs. Star Valley is 49 in 2014 (49-7). The 2 teams have gone to overtime once in 1994 with Star Valley winning 20-17.

Wheatland at Lyman – 1pm Lyman won the first meeting between the 2 teams in 2012, while Wheatland won their first game in 2013. Wheatland leads the series 5-1, and has won the last 5. Wheatland has a 2-1 advantage in the post-season. The last post-season meeting was in the 2015 quarterfinals. As far as games at Lyman go, Wheatland leads the series 2-1. Wheatland’s longest win streak vs. Lyman is the current 5 game win streak from 2012-2015 (the 2 teams haven’t played each other since 2015), while Lyman’s longest winning streak vs. Wheatland is 1 in 2012. Wheatland has shut out Lyman 2 times, the last in 2015, while Lyman has shut out Wheatland once in 2012. Wheatland’s largest margin of victory vs. Lyman is 64 in 2015 (70-6), while Lyman’s largest margin of victory vs. Wheatland is 50 in 2012 (50-0). The most points that Wheatland has scored in a game vs. Lyman is 70 in 2015 (70-6), while the most points that Lyman has scored in a game vs. Wheatland is 50 in 2012 (50-0). The 2 teams have never had a game vs. each other go to overtime.

Lovell at Torrington – 6pm This will be the first meeting between the 2 teams.

Wind River at Shoshoni – 3pm Wind River won the first meeting between the 2 teams in 1969, while Shoshoni won their first in 1970. Wind River leads the series 29-27, including the post-season, but Shoshoni has won the last 3 including earlier this season. This is only the 2nd time the 2 teams will play each other in the post-season. Shoshoni won the only post-season meeting so far in the 2000 quarterfinals. As far as games at Shoshoni go, Shoshoni leads the series 15-13. Wind River’s longest winning streak vs. Shoshoni is 9 from 2002-2010, while Shoshoni’s longest winning streak vs. Wind River is 8 from 1980-1987. Wind River has shut out Shoshoni 9 times, the last in 2017, while Shoshoni has shut out Wind River 9 times, the last being earlier this season. The Wranglers have shut out the Cougars in each of the last 3 meetings. Wind River’s largest margin of victory vs. Shoshoni is 55 in 2009 (55-0), while Shoshoni’s largest margin of victory vs. Wind River is 63 in 2015 (63-0). The most points that Wind River has scored in a game vs. Shoshoni is 56 in 1991 (56-8), while the most points that Shoshoni has scored in a game vs. Wind River is 63 in 2015 (63-0). The 2 teams have gone to overtime vs. each other once in 1982 with Shoshoni winning 22-20.

Rocky Mountain at Pine Bluffs – 5:30pm Rocky Mountain won the first meeting between the 2 teams in 1992, while Pine Bluffs won their first in 1994. Pine Bluffs leads the series 2-1 with all previous games played at R.M. and played in the post-season. The last post-season meeting was in the 2016 quarterfinals. This will RM’s first visit to PB. Rocky Mountain’s longest winning streak vs. Pine Bluffs is 1 in 1992, while Pine Bluffs longest winning streak vs. Rocky Mountain is 2, winning in 1994 and 2016. Neither team has ever shut out the other. Rocky Mountain’s largest margin of victory vs. Pine Bluffs is 27 in 1992 (41-14…first meeting between the 2 teams), while Pine Bluffs’ largest margin of victory vs. Rocky Mountain is 14 in 1994 (35-21). The most points that Rocky Mountain has scored in a game vs. Pine Bluffs is 41 in 1992 (41-14), while the most points that Pine Bluffs has scored in a game vs. Rocky Mountain is 35 in 1994 (35-21). The 2 teams have never had a game vs. each other go to overtime.

Dubois at Encampment – 1pm The 2 teams first played each other in 2019. Encampment leads the series 3-0 and is 1-0 at Encampment which includes the win earlier this season. This is the first post-season meeting between the 2 teams. Neither team has ever shut out the other. Dubois’ closest loss vs. Encampment is 11 in 2020 (39-28), while Encampment’s largest margin of victory vs. Dubois is 36 in 2019 (60-24…first meeting between the 2 teams). The most points that Dubois has scored in a game vs. Encampment is 28 in 2020 (lost 39-28), while the most points that Encampment has scored in a game vs. Dubois is 61 in 2021 (61-26). The 2 teams have never had a game vs. each other go to overtime.

Meeteetse at Little Snake River – 1pm Little Snake River won the first meeting between the 2 teams in 2009, and won the first 5 games, before Meeteetse got their first win in 2013. Little Snake River leads the series 9-5, including the win earlier this season. the 2 teams have split the last 6 games vs. each other. LSR holds a 1-0 advantage in the post-season, with the only other post-season game played back in the 2012 semi-finals. As far as games at Little Snake River go, Little Snake River leads the series 5-3. Meeteetse’s longest winning streak vs. Little Snake River is 2 from 2015-2016, while Little Snake River’s longest winning streak vs. Meeteetse is 5 from 2019-2012. Meeteetse has never shut out Little Snake River, while Little Snake River has shut out Meeteetse one time in 2019. Meeteetse’s largest margin of victory vs. Little Snake River is 49 is 2013 (57-8), while Little Snake River’s largest margin of victory vs. Meeteetse is 62 in 2017 (74-12) and in 2019 (62-0). The most points that Meeteetse has scored in a game vs. Little Snake River is 81 in 2015 (81-60), while the most points that Little Snake River has scored in a game vs. Meeteetse is 80 in 2012 (80-24). The 2 teams have never had a game vs. each other go to overtime. The 2015 Meeteetse 80-24 win, remains as the most points that Little Snake River has allowed in a game vs. any opponent.