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: Independent-
1977 Season Highlights
Chris Ault enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Nevada.
1977 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 10 vs. Westminster College (UT)
54
8
W
Sat., Sep. 17 vs. Idaho State
35
0
W
Sat., Sep. 24 vs. Cal State-Northridge
19
22
L
Sat., Oct. 1 @ San Francisco State
47
7
W
Sat., Oct. 8 @ Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo
48
29
W
Sat., Oct. 15 vs.
Boise State
28
10
W
Sat., Oct. 22 @ Santa Clara
33
14
W
Sat., Oct. 29 vs. Cal State-Sacramento
75
0
W
Sat., Nov. 5 vs. Western Montana
49
0
W
Sat., Nov. 12 @ California-Davis
21
37
L
Sat., Nov. 19 vs.
Nevada Las Vegas
12
27
L
1977 Season Totals
Record 8-3
Points Scored 421
Scoring Average 38.3
Points Allowed 154
Defense Average 14.0
Opponents Record 18-4
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 5-2
Away Record 3-1
1977 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1977 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1977 All Independent Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
Chief Osceola, the Florida State mascot who rides out and plants a flaming spear at midfield before each home game, has been approved by Florida's Seminole Indian Tribe.