The CFP Era · 2014–present

Wyoming

Twelve seasons in three acts · Mountain West

68–77Record
46.9%Win %
0National titles
2019Peak season
37Avg. percentile
8NFL draftees

The three-act trajectory

Within-season power percentile against the FBS cohort, season by season.

FOUNDINGTRANSITIONEXPANSION0255075100141516171819202122232425Peak of the era2019 · 8–5Steepest fall2024
Source CFB Zeitgeist · power ratings
Founding2014–2020

The four-team Playoff era. The bracket is small, the margin for error none.

38–44 · avg percentile 40
Transition2021–2023

The last seasons before expansion — NIL arrives, the portal opens, the four-team format ends.

23–16 · avg percentile 39
Expansion2024–present

The twelve-team Playoff. A wider field changes what a season has to prove.

7–17 · avg percentile 21

Defining games

Coaches of the era

Craig Bohl2014–2017
Craig Bohl2020–2023
Jay Sawvel2024–2025

Roster of the era

8 players drafted into the NFL across the CFP era.

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216
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118
219
121

Entering Year 13

The 2026 season opens the next chapter of the expansion era under Jay Sawvel. See the 2014–2025 program page →