Nevada Football Team History
Nevada Wolf Pack
 
	
		|  | 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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| 1989 Season Highlights |  | Chris Ault enters his 14th season as Head Coach at Nevada. |  |  |  |  | | 
| 1989 Season |  | 
| Date | Opponent | Score |  |  | Sat., Sep. 2 | vs. Southern Illinois | 41 | 3 | W |  |  |  | Sat., Sep. 9 | @ Eastern Washington | 7 | 33 | L |  |  |  | Sat., Sep. 16 | vs. California-Davis | 17 | 24 | L |  |  |  | Sat., Sep. 23 | vs. Idaho State | 39 | 10 | W |  |  |  | Sat., Oct. 7 | vs. Montana State | 27 | 24 | W |  |  |  | Sat., Oct. 14 | @ Montana | 22 | 40 | L |  |  |  | Sat., Oct. 21 | vs. Weber State | 47 | 15 | W |  |  |  | Sat., Oct. 28 | @ Idaho | 22 | 42 | L |  |  |  | Sat., Nov. 4 | vs.
Boise State | 30 | 14 | W |  |  |  | Sat., Nov. 11 | vs.
Nevada Las Vegas | 45 | 7 | W |  |  |  | Sat., Nov. 18 | @ Northern Arizona | 52 | 45 | W |  |  |  |  | 
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| 1989 Season Totals |  | Record | 7-4 |  | Points Scored | 349 |  | Scoring Average | 31.7 |  | Points Allowed | 257 |  | Defense Average | 23.4 |  | Opponents Record | 10-12 |  | Conference Record | 0-0 |  | Home Record | 6-1 |  | Away Record | 1-3 |  | 
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| 1989 NCAA Final Rankings |  
| Rank | Record | Source |  | was not ranked. |  | 
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| 1989 All American Awards |  
| Player | Position | Class | Ht. | Wt. | Award | Team | Source |  | Coming Someday |  
 
| 1989 All Big Sky Conference Players |  
| Player | Position | Class | Ht. | Wt. | Team | Source |  | Coming Someday |  |  | 
 
 
	|  |  | Some records may be incomplete. 
 
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      Great Moments in College Football History
	  
While playing for the University of Hawaii from 2000 to 2004, quarterback Timmy Chang set an NCAA passing record with 17,072 yards.