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-
1962 Season Highlights
Dick Trachok enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Nevada.
1962 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 22 vs. Redlands (CA)
33
0
W
Sat., Sep. 29 @ Cal State-Chico
7
21
L
Sat., Oct. 6 vs. Whittier (CA)
21
6
W
Sat., Oct. 13 @ California-Davis
6
8
L
Sat., Oct. 20 vs. San Francisco State
14
14
T
Sat., Oct. 27 vs. Humboldt State (CA)
15
0
W
Sat., Nov. 3 vs. Cal State-Sacramento
23
12
W
Sat., Nov. 17 vs. Idaho State
14
7
W
1962 Season Totals
Record 5-2
-1
Points Scored 133
Scoring Average 16.6
Points Allowed 68
Defense Average 8.5
Opponents Record 0-0
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 5-0
-1
Away Record 0-2
1962 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1962 Northern California Athletic- Standings
Season
Bowls
Conference
Team
W/L/T PF PA
W/L/T
PF PA
Coach
Nevada
5-2-1 133 68
Dick Trachok
1962 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1962 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
Throughout the 1960s, the University of Florida kept a real-life alligator named Albert on the sidelines.