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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: Dick Trachok
Conference: Northern California Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1896  <-- 1959 <- 1960 -> 1961 --> 2024

1960 Season Highlights
 Dick Trachok enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Nevada.
 
1960 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 24  vs. Pepperdine  25   8   W       
 Sat., Oct. 1  @ Cal State-Chico  9   12   L       
 Sat., Oct. 8  vs. Cal Poly-Pomona  6   20   L       
 Sat., Oct. 15  vs. California-Davis  40   22   W       
 Sat., Oct. 22  @ San Francisco State  7   18   L       
 Sat., Oct. 29  @ Portland State  7   14   L       
 Sat., Nov. 5  vs. Cal State-Sacramento  15   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 12  vs. Humboldt State (CA)  6   22   L       
 Sat., Nov. 19  @ Northern Colorado  6   37   L       
 
1960 Season Totals
  Record3-6
  Points Scored121
  Scoring Average13.4
  Points Allowed153
  Defense Average17.0
  Opponents Record0-0
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record0-4
1960 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1960 Northern California Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Nevada 3-6121153   Dick Trachok

1960 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1960 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

The forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.