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-
1966 Season Highlights
Dick Trachok enters his 8th season as Head Coach at Nevada.
1966 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 24 @ Willamette (OR)
28
21
W
Sat., Oct. 1 vs. California-Santa Barbara
33
17
W
Sat., Oct. 8 @ California-Davis
26
10
W
Sat., Oct. 15 vs. San Francisco State
0
27
L
Sat., Oct. 22 vs. San Francisco
40
16
W
Sat., Oct. 29 @ Cal State-Chico
41
31
W
Sat., Nov. 5 @ Cal State-Hayward
24
0
W
Sat., Nov. 12 vs. Cal State-Sacramento
8
13
L
Sat., Nov. 19 vs. Humboldt State (CA)
17
18
L
1966 Season Totals
Record 6-3
Points Scored 217
Scoring Average 24.1
Points Allowed 153
Defense Average 17.0
Opponents Record 0-0
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 2-3
Away Record 4-0
1966 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1966 Northern California Athletic- Standings
Season
Bowls
Conference
Team
W/L/T PF PA
W/L/T
PF PA
Coach
Nevada
6-3 217 153
Dick Trachok
1966 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1966 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
With its blue playing surface, Bronco Stadium (home of the Boise State Broncos) is the only non-green playing surface in the NCAA.