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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  <-- 1925 <- 1926 -> 1927 --> 2024
1926 Season Highlights
 Lawrence T. Buck Shaw enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Nevada.
 
1926 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 25  vs. San Francisco  27   14   W       
 Sat., Oct. 2  vs. Pacific  6   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 9  @ Fresno State  26   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 16  @ Stanford  9   33   L       
 Sat., Oct. 23  vs. Saint Marys (CA)  0   13   L       
 Sat., Oct. 30  @ Santa Clara  0   25   L       
 Sat., Nov. 6  vs. California-Davis  45   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 13  @ California  6   20   L       
 
1926 Season Totals
  Record4-4
  Points Scored119
  Scoring Average14.9
  Points Allowed119
  Defense Average14.9
  Opponents Record18-9
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record3-1
  Away Record1-3
1926 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1926 Northern California Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Fresno State 5-3-1140107   Arthur Jones
Hawaii 5-431162   Otto Proc Klum
Nevada 4-4119119   Lawrence T. Buck Shaw

1926 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1926 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

The forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.