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 Tisdel Conference: Big West-
1999 Season Highlights
Jeff Tisdel enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Nevada.
1999 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 4 vs.
Oregon State
13
28
L
Sat., Sep. 11 @
Colorado State
33
38
L
Sat., Sep. 18 @
Oregon
10
72
L
Sat., Sep. 25 vs.
Fresno State
24
49
L
Sat., Oct. 2 vs.
Nevada Las Vegas
26
12
W
Sat., Oct. 9 @
New Mexico State
23
16
W
Sat., Oct. 23 @
Boise State
17
52
L
Sat., Oct. 30 vs.
North Texas
41
28
W
Sat., Nov. 6 vs. Idaho
33
42
L
Sat., Nov. 13 @
Arkansas State
28
44
L
Sat., Nov. 20 vs.
Utah State
35
37
L
1999 Season Totals
Record 3-8
Points Scored 283
Scoring Average 25.7
Points Allowed 418
Defense Average 38.0
Opponents Record 61-56
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 2-4
Away Record 1-4
1999 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1999 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1999 All Big West Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
The first bowl game, later known as The Rose Bowl, was played on January 1st, 1902 between the Michigan Wolverines and Stanford Cardinals. Michigan won 49-0.