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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: Chris Ault
Conference: Mountain West-

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1896 <-- 2011 <- 2012 -> 2013 --> 2024

2012 Season Highlights

Chris Ault enters his 28th season as Head Coach at Nevada.

2012 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 1	@ California	31	24	W
Sat., Sep. 8	vs. South Florida	31	32	L
Sat., Sep. 15	vs. Northwestern State	45	34	W
Sat., Sep. 22	@ Hawaii	69	24	W
Sat., Sep. 29	@ Tex State San Marcos	34	21	W
Sat., Oct. 6	vs. Wyoming	35	28	W
Sat., Oct. 13	@ Nevada Las Vegas	42	37	W
Sat., Oct. 20	vs. San Diego State	38	39	L
Fri., Oct. 26	@ Air Force	31	48	L
Sat., Nov. 10	vs. Fresno St.	36	52	L
Sat., Nov. 17	@ New Mexico	31	24	W
Sat., Dec. 1	vs. Boise State	21	27	L
Sat., Dec. 15	Arizona	48	49	L	@ Albuquerque, NM	New Mexico Bowl

2012 Season Totals
Record	7-6
Points Scored	492
Scoring Average	37.8
Points Allowed	439
Defense Average	33.8
Opponents Record	53-73
Conference Record	4-4
Home Record	2-4
Away Record	5-1

2012 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

2012 Mountain West- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Colorado State	4-8	254	363		3-6	206	293	Jim McElwain
New Mexico	4-9	335	393		1-6	173	226	Bob Davie
Boise State	11-2	393	205	Won 28-26	7-1	266	130	Chris Petersen
Fresno State	9-4	493	310	Lost 10-43	7-1	326	174	Tim DeRuyter
San Diego State	9-4	427	317	Lost 6-23	7-2	318	225	Rocky Long
Air Force	6-7	356	377	Lost 14-33	5-3	226	223	Troy Calhoun
Nevada	7-6	492	439	Lost 48-49	4-4	303	279	Chris Ault
Wyoming	4-8	322	401		3-5	212	269	Dave Christensen
Nevada Las Vegas	2-11	286	424		2-6	174	249	Bobby Hauck
Hawaii	3-9	254	428		1-7	167	323	Norm Chow

2012 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

2012 All Mountain West Conference Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Coming Someday

Some records may be incomplete.

Great Moments in College Football History

The first bowl game, later known as The Rose Bowl, was played on January 1st, 1902 between the Michigan Wolverines and Stanford Cardinals. Michigan won 49-0.