Nevada Football Team History
Nevada Wolf Pack
University of Nevada
Reno, NV
Founded: 1874 Stadium: Mackay Stadium Capacity: 31,545 Colors: Silver & Blue Coach: Jerry Scattine Conference: Independent-
1971 Season Highlights
Jerry Scattine enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Nevada.
1971 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 18 vs. Oregon Tech
44
7
W
Sat., Sep. 25 vs.
Boise State
10
17
L
Sat., Oct. 2 @ Santa Clara
7
21
L
Sat., Oct. 9 @ California-Riverside
23
16
W
Sat., Oct. 16 @ Portland State
23
16
W
Sat., Oct. 23 vs. California-Davis
13
14
L
Sat., Oct. 30 @ Idaho State
0
27
L
Sat., Nov. 6 @ San Francisco
12
0
W
Thu., Nov. 18 @ Eastern Oregon
36
20
W
Sat., Nov. 20 vs.
Nevada Las Vegas
13
27
L
1971 Season Totals
Record 5-5
Points Scored 181
Scoring Average 18.1
Points Allowed 165
Defense Average 16.5
Opponents Record 15-6
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 1-3
Away Record 4-2
1971 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1971 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1971 All Independent Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
During the 1990s, Prairie View College put together an 80-game losing streak. One season, they were outscored each game by an average margin of 56 to 4.