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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: Jeff Tisdel
Conference: Big West-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1896  <-- 1997 <- 1998 -> 1999 --> 2024

1998 Season Highlights
 Jeff Tisdel enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Nevada.
 
1998 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 5  @ Oregon State  6   48   L       
 Sat., Sep. 12  vs. Colorado State  14   26   L       
 Sat., Sep. 26  @ Fresno State  27   24   W       
 Sat., Oct. 3  @ Nevada Las Vegas  31   20   W       
 Sat., Oct. 10  vs. New Mexico State  45   48   L       
 Sat., Oct. 17  @ North Texas  21   27   L       
 Sat., Oct. 24  @ Idaho  58   23   W       
 Sat., Oct. 31  vs. Boise State  52   24   W       
 Sat., Nov. 7  @ Utah State  26   21   W       
 Sat., Nov. 14  vs. Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo  63   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 21  vs. Southern Mississippi  28   55   L       
 
1998 Season Totals
  Record6-5
  Points Scored371
  Scoring Average33.7
  Points Allowed316
  Defense Average28.7
  Opponents Record40-61
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record2-3
  Away Record4-2
1998 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1998 Big West- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Boise State 6-5329350   Dirk Koetter
Nevada 6-5371316   Jeff Tisdel
New Mexico State 3-8331424   Tony Samuel
North Texas 3-8173297   Darrell Dickey
Utah State 3-8237309   Dave Arslanian

1998 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1998 All Big West Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.