Riverton Wolverines

 

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2024 conference: Class 3A East
2024 coach: Mark Lenhardt
Colors: Red and black
Stadium: Wolverine Stadium

Program highlights

Records and superlatives

All-time record (since 1922): 435-432-25 (.502) All-time playoff record (since 1922): 12-23 Best season(s): 1963 (8-0-1), 1998 (10-0) and 1999 (10-0) Worst season(s): 1922 (0-3), 1932 (0-6), 2005 (0-8) and 2018 (0-9) Best-ever state finish: State champions, 1994, 1997, 1998 and 1999

Scoring records

Most points scored, game: 74, vs. Fort Washakie (0), S17/1938 Largest margin of victory: 74, vs. Fort Washakie (74-0), S17/1938 Most points allowed, game: 76, at Thermopolis (Riverton 0), O5/1923 Largest margin of defeat: 76, at Thermopolis (76-0), O5/1923

Streaks

Longest winning/unbeaten streak: 26 games, 1997-99 Longest winless streak: 14 games (0-13-1), 1955-56 Longest losing streak: 14 games, 2017-19

All records through the end of last season.

Year-by-year results

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Year	Class	Conference	Coach	W	L	T	Pct	PO W-L	State	TPS	TPA	APS	APA
1922	One	Northwest	Richard "Tripp" Tripplett	0	3	0	0.000		DNQ	0	175	0.00	58.33
1923	One	Northwest	Ernest Marshall	2	2	0	0.500		DNQ	32	149	8.00	37.25
1924	One	Northwest	Ernest Marshall	1	3	1	0.300		DNQ	51	99	10.20	19.80
1925	One	Northwest	C.D. Phillips	4	2	1	0.643		DNQ	78	44	11.14	6.29
1926	One	Northwest	James Share	4	3	0	0.571		DNQ	129	43	18.43	6.14
1927	One	Northwest	Unknown	3	5	0	0.375		DNQ	50	85	7.14	12.14
1928	One	Northwest	George Smyth	2	3	1	0.417		DNQ	32	100	5.33	16.67
1929	One	Northwest	George Smyth	6	2	1	0.722		DNQ	98	51	10.89	5.67
1930	One	Northwest	Clifford Weller	2	5	1	0.313		DNQ	58	95	7.25	11.88
1931	One	Northwest	Clifford Weller	1	4	0	0.200		DNQ4	15	130	3.00	26.00
1932	One	Northwest	Clifford Weller	0	6	0	0.000		DNQ4	7	163	1.17	27.17
1933	One	Northwest	Clifford Weller	3	4	0	0.429		DNQ4	83	59	11.86	8.43
1934	11-man	Northwest	Walter Kingham	4	3	0	0.571		DNQ4	74	77	10.57	11.00
1935	11-man	Northwest	Walter Kingham	2	5	0	0.286		DNQ4	38	83	5.43	11.86
1936	11-man	Northwest	Walter Kingham	4	3	1	0.563		DNQ4	103	112	12.88	14.00
1937	11-man	Northwest	Francis Ayers	4	2	2	0.625		DNQ4	79	32	9.88	4.00
1938	11-man	Northwest	Francis Ayers	5	2	1	0.688		DNQ4	181	50	22.63	6.25
1939	11-man	Northwest	Lee Kizzire	7	1	0	0.875		DNP	97	38	12.13	4.75
1940	11-man	Northwest	Lee Kizzire	5	2	1	0.688		DNP	92	70	11.50	8.75
1941	11-man	Northwest	Jack Woodward	5	2	0	0.714		DNP	150	68	21.43	9.71
1942	11-man	Northwest	Carl Murphy	5	1	1	0.786		DNP	71	25	10.14	3.57
1943	11-man	Northwest	Carl Murphy	5	3	0	0.625		DNP	187	99	23.38	12.38
1944	11-man	Northwest	Carl Murphy	6	2	0	0.750		DNP	110	107	13.75	13.38
1945	11-man	Northwest	Carl Murphy	3	5	0	0.375		DNP	69	78	8.63	9.75
1946	11-man	Northwest	Carl Murphy	5	2	1	0.688		DNP	135	52	16.88	6.50
1947	11-man	Northwest	Carl Murphy	6	3	0	0.667		DNP	192	82	21.33	9.11
1948	A	Big Horn Basin	Carl Murphy	2	5	1	0.313		DNQ4	70	106	8.75	13.25
1949	A	Big Horn Basin	George Waters	4	5	0	0.444		DNQ4	57	118	6.33	13.11
1950	A	Big Horn Basin	George Waters	5	5	0	0.500		DNQ4	149	137	14.90	13.70
1951	A	Big Horn Basin	Hank Rohn	5	4	0	0.556		DNQ4	155	134	17.22	14.89
1952	A	Big Horn Basin	Hank Rohn	6	4	0	0.600		DNQ4	170	123	17.00	12.30
1953	A	Big Horn Basin	Hank Rohn	4	6	0	0.400		DNQ4	137	178	13.70	17.80
1954	A	Big Horn Basin	Hank Rohn	4	4	0	0.500		DNQ4	94	118	11.75	14.75
1955	A	Big Horn Basin	Hank Rohn	1	7	1	0.167		DNQ4	75	252	8.33	28.00
1956	A	Big Horn Basin	Bob Harp	1	8	0	0.111		DNQ4	79	254	8.78	28.22
1957	A	Big Horn Basin	Art Hill	1	8	0	0.111		DNQ4	100	241	11.11	26.78
1958	A	Big Horn Basin	Art Hill	1	7	1	0.167		DNQ4	85	136	9.44	15.11
1959	A	Big Horn Basin	Glenn Burgess	2	6	1	0.278		DNQ4	109	192	12.11	21.33
1960	AA	North	Glenn Burgess	4	5	1	0.450		DNP	119	142	11.90	14.20
1961	AA	North	Glenn Burgess	6	3	1	0.650		DNP	123	74	12.30	7.40
1962	AA	North	Glenn Burgess	6	3	1	0.650		8th	157	76	15.70	7.60
1963	AA	North	Glenn Burgess	8	0	1	0.944		2nd	214	55	23.78	6.11
1964	AA	North	Glenn Burgess	4	5	0	0.444		DNP	77	158	8.56	17.56
1965	AA	North	Glenn Burgess	4	3	2	0.556		10th	139	90	15.44	10.00
1966	AA	North	Glenn Burgess	6	2	1	0.722		5th	187	58	20.78	6.44
1967	AA	North	Glenn Burgess	3	6	0	0.333		DNP	137	175	15.22	19.44
1968	AA	North	Glenn Burgess	8	1	0	0.889		DNQ2	276	68	30.67	7.56
1969	AA	North	Glenn Burgess	3	5	1	0.389		DNQ2	138	144	15.33	16.00
1970	AA	North	Don Pomeroy	3	6	0	0.333		DNQ2	136	156	15.11	17.33
1971	AA	West	Don Pomeroy	5	2	1	0.688		DNQ2	187	89	23.38	11.13
1972	AA	West	Don Pomeroy	8	2	0	0.800	0-1	RU	336	125	33.60	12.50
1973	AA	West	Don Pomeroy	7	3	0	0.700	0-1	RU	273	131	27.30	13.10
1974	AA	West	Mike Harris	5	3	0	0.625		DNQ2	210	143	26.25	17.88
1975	AA	West	Brent Engleright	6	3	0	0.667		DNQ2	243	113	27.00	12.56
1976	AA	West	Brent Engleright	4	4	0	0.500		DNQ2	132	154	16.50	19.25
1977	AA	West	Brent Engleright	5	4	0	0.556		DNQ2	108	154	12.00	17.11
1978	AA	West	Neil Mellilo	1	8	0	0.111		DNQ2	113	236	12.56	26.22
1979	AA	West	Ken Boatwright	7	3	0	0.700	0-1	RU	224	197	22.40	19.70
1980	AA	West	Bob Miller	3	6	0	0.333		DNQ2	156	190	17.33	21.11
1981	AA	West	Leland Smith	4	5	0	0.444		DNQ2	190	134	21.11	14.89
1982	AA	West	Leland Smith	5	4	0	0.556		DNQ2	110	145	12.22	16.11
1983	4A	West	Leland Smith	1	8	0	0.111		DNQ2	73	210	8.11	23.33
1984	4A	West	Dale McElhany	5	4	0	0.556		DNQ2	221	169	24.56	18.78
1985	4A	West	Dale McElhany	2	7	0	0.222		DNQ2	117	170	13.00	18.89
1986	4A	West	Dale McElhany	3	6	0	0.333		DNQ2	108	168	12.00	18.67
1987	4A	West	Gary Glenn	3	5	0	0.375		DNQ4	91	115	11.38	14.38
1988	4A	West	Gary Glenn	5	4	0	0.556		DNQ4	147	121	16.33	13.44
1989	4A	West	Gary Glenn	4	4	0	0.500		DNQ4	128	91	16.00	11.38
1990	4A	North	Tino Navarro	3	5	0	0.375	0-1	QF	170	204	21.25	25.50
1991	3A	East	Tino Navarro	6	3	0	0.667	0-1	SF	208	143	23.11	15.89
1992	3A	East	Tino Navarro	4	4	0	0.500		DNQ4	94	110	11.75	13.75
1993	3A	East	Don Julian	4	4	0	0.500		DNQ4	138	113	17.25	14.13
1994	3A	East	Don Julian	7	3	0	0.700	2-0	CH	311	164	31.10	16.40
1995	3A	East	Don Julian	6	2	0	0.750	0-1	SF	213	138	26.63	17.25
1996	3A	East	Don Julian	6	5	0	0.545	0-1	SF	162	169	14.73	15.36
1997	3A	East	Don Julian	8	2	0	0.800	2-0	CH	220	144	22.00	14.40
1998	3A	East	Don Julian	10	0	0	1.000	2-0	CH	254	96	25.40	9.60
1999	3A	East	Don Julian	10	0	0	1.000	2-0	CH	333	85	33.30	8.50
2000	3A	East	Don Julian	5	4	0	0.556	0-1	SF	245	167	27.22	18.56
2001	5A	none	Don Julian	7	2	0	0.778	0-1	QF	226	115	25.11	12.78
2002	5A	none	Brant Nyberg	6	4	0	0.600		DNQ8	246	157	24.60	15.70
2003	5A	North	Brant Nyberg	6	3	0	0.667	0-1	QF	179	162	19.89	18.00
2004	5A	North	Brant Nyberg	8	2	0	0.800	1-1	SF	359	97	35.90	9.70
2005	5A	North	Brant Nyberg	0	8	0	0.000		DNQ8	91	242	11.38	30.25
2006	5A	North	Brant Nyberg	2	6	0	0.250		DNQ8	81	190	10.13	23.75
2007	5A	North	Brant Nyberg	1	7	0	0.125		DNQ8	67	237	8.38	29.63
2008	5A	North	Jeremy McCormick	1	8	0	0.111		DNQ8	51	326	5.67	36.22
2009	3A	East	Jeremy McCormick	4	6	0	0.400	0-1	QF	205	225	20.50	22.50
2010	3A	East	Jeremy McCormick	7	4	0	0.636	1-1	SF	262	200	23.82	18.18
2011	3A	East	Jeremy McCormick	4	6	0	0.400	0-1	QF	212	287	21.20	28.70
2012	3A	East	Jeremy McCormick	7	3	0	0.700	0-1	QF	279	144	27.90	14.40
2013	3A	East	Pat Patterson	5	5	0	0.500	0-1	QF	270	270	27.00	27.00
2014	3A	East	Pat Patterson	8	3	0	0.727	1-1	SF	342	223	31.09	20.27
2015	3A	East	Pat Patterson	5	4	0	0.556	0-1	QF	293	246	32.56	27.33
2016	3A	East	Pat Patterson	3	6	0	0.333	0-1	QF	334	325	37.11	36.11
2017	3A	East	Pat Patterson	2	6	0	0.250		DNQ8	176	291	22.00	36.38
2018	3A	East	Pat Patterson	0	9	0	0.000		DNQ8	114	358	12.67	39.78
2019	3A	East	Pat Patterson	4	6	0	0.400	0-1	QF	160	220	16.00	22.00
2020	3A	East	Troy Anderson	4	6	0	0.400	0-1	QF	216	311	21.60	31.10
2021	3A	East	Troy Anderson	1	8	0	0.111		DNQ8	121	297	13.44	33.00
2022	3A	East	Troy Anderson	1	8	0	0.111		DNQ8	130	378	14.44	42.00
2023	3A	East	Mark Lenhardt	4	6	0	0.400	0-1	QF	233	297	23.30	29.70
2024	3A	East	Mark Lenhardt	8	3	0	0.727	1-1	SF	244	222	22.18	20.18

Game-by-game results

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