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Nevada Football Team History


Nevada Wolf Pack
University of Nevada
 Reno, NV
Founded: 1874
Stadium: Mackay Stadium
Capacity: 31,545
Colors: Silver & Blue
Coach: Lawrence T. Buck Shaw
Conference: Northern California Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


Select Year:    
1896  <-- 1926 <- 1927 -> 1928 --> 2024
1927 Season Highlights
 Lawrence T. Buck Shaw enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Nevada.
 
1927 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Mon., Sep. 26  vs. San Francisco  0   19   L       
 Sat., Oct. 1  @ California  0   54   L       
 Sat., Oct. 8  @ Stanford  2   20   L       
 Sat., Oct. 15  @ Fresno State  7   10   L       
 Sat., Oct. 22  @ Saint Marys (CA)  0   38   L       
 Sat., Oct. 29  vs. Santa Clara  7   7   T       
 Sat., Nov. 5  vs. Pacific  19   13   W       
 Fri., Nov. 11  vs. Young Mens Institute (CA)  13   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 19  @ Gonzaga  6   41   L       
 
1927 Season Totals
  Record2-6 -1
  Points Scored54
  Scoring Average6.0
  Points Allowed209
  Defense Average23.2
  Opponents Record18-8
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record2-1 -1
  Away Record0-5
1927 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1927 Northern California Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Hawaii 5-210961   Otto Proc Klum
Fresno State 3-3-25290   Arthur Jones
Nevada 2-6-154209   Lawrence T. Buck Shaw

1927 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1927 All Northern California Athletic Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.