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Nevada Football Team History


Nevada Wolf Pack
University of Nevada
 Reno, NV
Founded: 1874
Stadium: Mackay Stadium
Capacity: 31,545
Colors: Silver & Blue
Coach: Doug Dashiell
Conference: Northern California Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1896  <-- 1935 <- 1936 -> 1937 --> 2024
1936 Season Highlights
 Doug Dashiell enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Nevada.
 
1936 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Oct. 2  vs. Idaho State  21   12   W       
 Fri., Oct. 9  @ Willamette (OR)  9   21   L       
 Fri., Oct. 16  @ California-Davis  24   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 24  vs. Idaho  7   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 31  vs. California-Santa Barbara  0   13   L       
 Fri., Nov. 6  @ Pacific  0   25   L       
 Sat., Nov. 14  vs. Cal State-Chico  24   7   W       
 Thu., Nov. 26  @ Fresno State  6   13   L       
 
1936 Season Totals
  Record4-4
  Points Scored91
  Scoring Average11.4
  Points Allowed103
  Defense Average12.9
  Opponents Record5-3
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record3-1
  Away Record1-3
1936 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1936 Northern California Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Fresno State 5-3-115291   Jimmy Bradshaw
Nevada 4-491103   Doug Dashiell
Hawaii 3-582109   Otto Proc Klum

1936 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1936 All Northern California Athletic Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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.