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Nevada Las Vegas Football Team History


Nevada Las Vegas Runnin
University of Nevada Las Vegas
 Las Vegas, NV
Founded: 1957
Stadium: Allegiant Stadium
Capacity: 65,000
Colors: Scarlet & Gray
Coach: Harvey Hyde
Conference: Big West-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1971  <-- 1984 <- 1985 -> 1986 --> 2024
1985 Season Highlights
 Harvey Hyde enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Nevada Las Vegas.
 
1985 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 7  vs. Tennessee Tech  35   7   W       
 Sat., Sep. 14  @ Fresno State  6   26   L       
 Sat., Sep. 21  @ Wisconsin  23   26   L       
 Sat., Sep. 28  vs. Long Beach State  24   28   L       
 Sat., Oct. 5  vs. Utah State  14   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 12  vs. Pacific  24   14   W       
 Sat., Oct. 19  @ Fullerton State  10   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 26  @ Louisiana Lafayette  13   20   L       
 Thu., Oct. 31  vs. New Mexico State  17   12   W       
 Sat., Nov. 9  @ Nevada  7   48   L       
 Sat., Nov. 16  @ San Jose State  16   16   T       
 
1985 Season Totals
  Record5-5 -1
  Points Scored189
  Scoring Average17.2
  Points Allowed210
  Defense Average19.1
  Opponents Record33-34
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record4-1
  Away Record1-4 -1
1985 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1985 Big West- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Fresno State 11-0-1481209Won  51-7  Jim Sweeney
Nevada Las Vegas 5-5-1189210   Harvey Hyde
Hawaii 4-6-2269262   Dick Tomey
Utah State 3-8177319   Chris Pella
San Jose State 2-8-1212339   Claude Gilbert
New Mexico State 1-10190369   Fred Zechman

1985 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1985 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

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