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: Chris Ault Conference: Big Sky-
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1983 Season Highlights |
Chris Ault enters his 8th season as Head Coach at Nevada. |
The Wolf Pack won the Big Sky Conference Championship. |
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1983 Season |
Date |
Opponent | Score |
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Sat., Sep. 3 | @
Nevada Las Vegas
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18 |
28 |
L |
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| Sat., Sep. 17 | @
Fresno State
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22 |
24 |
L |
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| Sat., Sep. 24 | vs.
Boise State
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38 |
20 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 1 | vs. Idaho State
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37 |
16 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 8 | vs. Cal State-Fullerton
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6 |
14 |
L |
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| Sat., Oct. 15 | @ Montana
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38 |
0 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 22 | vs. Weber State
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41 |
3 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 29 | @ Northern Arizona
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38 |
41 |
L |
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| Sat., Nov. 5 | vs. Pacific
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34 |
24 |
W |
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| Sat., Nov. 12 | @ Idaho
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43 |
24 |
W |
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| Sat., Nov. 19 | vs. Montana State
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33 |
3 |
W |
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| Sun., Nov. 27 | @ Idaho State
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27 |
20 |
W |
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| Sat., Dec. 3 | vs.
North Texas
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20 |
17 |
W |
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| Sat., Dec. 10 | @ Southern Illinois
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7 |
23 |
L |
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1983 Season Totals |
Record | 9-5
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Points Scored | 402 |
Scoring Average | 28.7 |
Points Allowed | 257 |
Defense Average | 18.4 |
Opponents Record | 20-25
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Conference Record | 0-0 |
Home Record | 6-1
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Away Record | 3-4
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1983 NCAA Final Rankings |
Rank |
Record |
Source |
was not ranked. |
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1983 All American Awards |
Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Award |
Team |
Source |
Coming Someday |
1983 All Big Sky 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.