Wyoming Cowboys
Coach
Report Card
The official grade on Coach Sawvel's tenure at Wyoming Cowboys
Win % 30.8%
Record 8–18
Conference Record 4–11
vs Ranked 0–2
vs Rivals 1–4
Bowl / Playoff 0–0
Average Class Rank —
NFL Draft Picks 0
One-Score Game Record 4–6
Schedule
2026
Career Stats
| Season | School | G | W | L | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 |  | 12 | 3 | 9 | .250 |
| 2025 | | 12 | 4 | 8 | .333 |
| 2026 | | 2 | 1 | 1 | .500 |
| Career | 26 | 8 | 18 | .308 |
Timeline
Every coaching stop for Jay Sawvel
- 2024–present Wyoming Head Coach
- 2020–2023 Wyoming Defensive Coordinator
- 2017–2018 Wake Forest Defensive Coordinator
- 2016 Minnesota Defensive Coordinator
- 2011–2015 Minnesota Special Teams Coordinator
- 2008–2010 Northern Illinois Special Teams Coordinator
- 2001–2007 Southern Illinois Special Teams Coordinator
- 1999–2000 Ferris State Special Teams Coordinator
- 1996–1998 Notre Dame Graduate Assistant
- 1994–1995 Eastern Kentucky Graduate Assistant