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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 Choate
Conference: Mountain West-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference

Nevada 
Team Timeline
First Team: 1896  
 
Championships
National Championships
None
Conference Championships
  1932, 1933, 1939, 1983, 1986, 1990, 1991
1992, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 2005, 2010
Division Championships
 
 
Team Records
 Overall Record 579-522-34
 Winning Pct. 53%
 Vacated Wins 0
 Forfeit Games 0
 Adjusted Record 579-522-34
 Winning Pct. 53%
 National Championships 0
 Conference Titles 14
 Division Titles 0
 Conference Record 94-94-0
 All American Players 
 NFL Players (#2)
 Home Record 377-201-19
 Away Record 196-310-14
 
By The Numbers
 Seasons 118
 Winning Seasons (#1) 71
 Losing Seasons (#1)41
 Most Wins in A Season 13 (2010)
 Most Loses in A Season 10 (2023)
 10 Win Seasons 6
 Most Points Scored in a Game 132 (10/15/1919)
 Most Points Scored in a Season 574 (2010)
 Most Points Allowed in a Game 81 (11/20/1915)
 Most Points Allowed in a Season 464 (2000)
 Largest Margin of Victory 132 (10/15/1919)
 Largest Margin of Defeat 75 (11/20/1915)
 Most Points Both Teams in a Game 136 (10/14/2007)
 Last Shutout 10/21/2023
 Last Time Shutout 9/17/2022
 Shutouts All-Time 115
 Been Shutout All-Time 116
 
Streaks
 Longest Win 13 (8/30/1986-12/6/1986)
 Longest Losing  16 (9/10/2022-10/14/2023)
 
Bowl Records
 Overall Record 7-12-0
 Rose 0-0-0
 Cotton 0-0-0
 Orange 0-0-0
 Fiesta 0-0-0
 Sugar 0-0-0
 
By the Decade
 2020-29  20-29
 2010-19  68-60
 2000-09  59-64
 1990-99 80-39
 1980-89 78-39-1
 1970-79 67-42-1
 1960-69 41-49-3
 1950-59 17-46-1
 1940-49 56-31-4
 1930-39 27-46-8
 1920-29 33-41-11
Next Game
 9/14/2024 (Sat)  
 Minnesota in a Non-Conference Game
Last Meeting: Nevada and Minnesota have never met in a game.
 
     
 
2024 Season
 Sat., Aug. 24  vs. Southern Methodist  24-29 L
 Sat., Aug. 31  @ Troy  28-26 W
 Sat., Sep. 7  vs. Georgia Southern  17-20 L
 Sat., Sep. 14  @ Minnesota  
 Sat., Sep. 21  vs. Eastern Washington  
 Sat., Sep. 28  OPEN 
 Sat., Oct. 5  @ San Jose State  
 Sat., Oct. 12  vs. Oregon State  
 Fri., Oct. 18  vs. Fresno State  
 Sat., Oct. 26  @ Hawaii  
 Sat., Nov. 2  vs. Colorado State  
 Sat., Nov. 9  @ Boise State  
 Sat., Nov. 16  OPEN 
 Sat., Nov. 23  vs. Air Force  
 Sat., Nov. 30  @ Nevada Las Vegas  
 
2024 Season Totals
  Record1-2
  Scoring69-75
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record0-2
  Away Record1-0
 
2024 Mountain West  Standings
 Season   Conference 
San Jose State 2-01-0
Air Force 1-10-1
Boise State 1-1
Colorado State 1-1
Fresno State 1-1
Hawaii 1-1
Nevada 1-2
Nevada Las Vegas 3-0
New Mexico 0-2
San Diego State 1-1
Utah State 1-1
Wyoming 0-2
 
Longest Running Rivalry
 Nevada & California-Davis have played 54 games.
Nevada has won 30 games.
California-Davis has won 21 games.
with 3 tie games.
 
Record when scoring..... (since 2000)
 Scoring  Record 
 less than 10 1-25
 10 or more 146-128
 20 or more  141-88
 30 or more 110-35
 40 or more 56-14
 
Record when allowing..... (since 2000)
 Points Allowed  Record 
 less than 10 18-0
 10 or more 129-153
 20 or more 79-149
 30 or more 26-119
 40 or more 5-69
 
  
 
Some records may be incomplete.

NOTES:
(1) Winning and losing seasons counted only if team plays at least 8 games.
(2) NFL Players counted for any player that participated in a regular season game.

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.