Natrona County, Big Horn and Rocky Mountain Close Seasons Unbeaten
Playoff fields are set across all five Wyoming classifications after the regular season ended October 24.
By Alyssa Parker ·
Three Wyoming high school football teams finished the 2026 regular season without a loss: Natrona County, Big Horn and Rocky Mountain. Natrona County closed at 9-0 in Class 4A, Big Horn at 8-0 in Class 2A, and Rocky Mountain at 8-0 in the Class 1A 9-man West Conference.
Natrona County carries the top seed in the 4A bracket. Sheridan finished 8-1, Cheyenne East 7-2, and Cheyenne South closed 0-9. Playoff seeds for the 3A bracket went to Star Valley and Riverton, who each went 5-0 in conference play. Star Valley finished 8-1 overall; Riverton finished 6-3.
Big Horn and Cokeville hold the top seeds in 2A. Big Horn went 7-0 in the East Conference and 8-0 overall. Cokeville finished 6-0 in the West Conference and 7-1 overall, tied in the standings with Thermopolis at 7-1.
In Class 1A 9-man, Rocky Mountain and Pine Bluffs are the No. 1 seeds. Pine Bluffs went 6-0 in the East Conference and 7-1 overall. Burlington and Casper Christian are the top seeds in 1A 6-man. Burlington finished 6-0 in the North Conference at 8-1 overall; Casper Christian went 5-1 in the South Conference and 7-1 overall.
The H.E.M. Miners beat previously unbeaten Casper Christian in Hanna on Friday, October 23. Six teams finished the 2026 season without a win. Standings through October 24 rank teams first by conference record, then overall record, with tied teams listed alphabetically unless a head-to-head result decides the tie. Forfeit wins against Shoshoni, Kaycee and Meeteetse are noted in 9-man and 6-man records.
The regular season ended the weekend of October 24-25, and brackets for all five classifications are set.
Source: KTWO · original report published
