Nevada Football Team History
Nevada Wolf Pack
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University of Nevada
Reno, NV
Founded: 1874 Stadium: Mackay Stadium Capacity: 31,545 Colors: Silver & Blue Coach: Joe Sheetketski Conference: Independent-
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1949 Season Highlights |
Joe Sheetketski enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Nevada. |
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1949 Season |
Date |
Opponent | Score |
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Sat., Sep. 17 | @ Cincinnati (OH)
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41 |
21 |
W |
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| Sun., Sep. 25 | @ Portland
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53 |
27 |
W |
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| Sun., Oct. 2 | @ Saint Marys (CA)
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14 |
20 |
L |
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| Sat., Oct. 8 | @ Pacific
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6 |
47 |
L |
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| Sat., Oct. 15 | vs. Wichita State
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20 |
7 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 22 | @
Fresno State
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34 |
13 |
W |
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| Sun., Oct. 30 | @ San Francisco
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13 |
41 |
L |
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| Sun., Nov. 6 | @ Dayton
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14 |
16 |
L |
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| Fri., Nov. 11 | @ Loyola Marymount
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12 |
13 |
L |
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| Thu., Nov. 24 | vs.
North Texas
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28 |
7 |
W |
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1949 Season Totals |
Record | 5-5
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Points Scored | 235 |
Scoring Average | 23.5 |
Points Allowed | 212 |
Defense Average | 21.2 |
Opponents Record | 11-12
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Conference Record | 0-0 |
Home Record | 2-0
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Away Record | 3-5
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1949 NCAA Final Rankings |
Rank |
Record |
Source |
was not ranked. |
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1949 All American Awards |
Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Award |
Team |
Source |
Coming Someday |
1949 All Independent Conference Players |
Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Team |
Source |
Coming Someday |
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Some records may be incomplete.
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Great Moments in College Football History
In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.