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===Wyoming=== Devaney's first college head coaching job was at the [[University of Wyoming]], where he went {{winning percentage|35|10|5|record=y}} in five seasons ([[1957 Wyoming Cowboys football team|1957]]–[[1961 Wyoming Cowboys football team|1961]]). The [[Wyoming Cowboys football|Cowboys]] won the [[1958 Sun Bowl (December)|Sun Bowl]] in his second season and won or shared the [[Skyline Conference (1938–1962)|Skyline Conference]] title in his final four seasons in [[Laramie, Wyoming|Laramie]]. Devaney was released from his contract by the university's board of trustees in {{nowrap|February 1962,<ref name=gcirelsed>{{cite news|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=2TJYAAAAIBAJ&sjid=SfcDAAAAIBAJ&pg=2012%2C803642 |work=Spokane Daily Chronicle |location=Washington |agency=Associated Press|title=Grid coach is released |date=February 3, 1962|page=7}}</ref><ref name=wseanhfbc>{{cite news|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=j24rAAAAIBAJ&sjid=VpwFAAAAIBAJ&pg=3362%2C1002941|work=Reading Eagle |location=Pennsylvania |agency=Associated Press |title=Wyoming selects Eaton as new head football coach |date=February 4, 1962 |page=28}}</ref>}} and was hired at the [[University of Nebraska–Lincoln]] at an annual salary of [[United States dollar|$]]17,000.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=Z6AyAAAAIBAJ&sjid=R-oFAAAAIBAJ&pg=950,1782687&dq=bob+devaney&hl=en|newspaper=The Miami News|title=Devaney salary|date=January 6, 1963|page=2}}</ref>
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