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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: Chris Ault
Conference: Big Sky-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1896  <-- 1986 <- 1987 -> 1988 --> 2024
1987 Season Highlights
 Chris Ault enters his 12th season as Head Coach at Nevada.
 
1987 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 12  @ Eastern Washington  40   26   W       
 Sat., Sep. 19  vs. California-Davis  34   17   W       
 Sat., Sep. 26  @ Montana  29   41   L       
 Sat., Oct. 3  @ Nevada Las Vegas  19   24   L       
 Sat., Oct. 10  vs. Montana State  31   13   W       
 Sat., Oct. 17  @ Idaho  28   38   L       
 Sat., Oct. 24  vs. Stephen F. Austin  7   9   L       
 Sat., Oct. 31  vs. Idaho State  40   19   W       
 Sat., Nov. 7  vs. Boise State  31   36   L       
 Sat., Nov. 14  vs. Weber State  15   38   L       
 Sat., Nov. 21  @ Northern Arizona  40   39   W       
 
1987 Season Totals
  Record5-6
  Points Scored314
  Scoring Average28.5
  Points Allowed300
  Defense Average27.3
  Opponents Record11-11
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record3-3
  Away Record2-3
1987 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1987 Big Sky- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Boise State 6-5361261   Skip Hall
Nevada 5-6314300   Chris Ault

1987 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1987 All Big Sky Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The first bowl game, later known as The Rose Bowl, was played on January 1st, 1902 between the Michigan Wolverines and Stanford Cardinals. Michigan won 49-0.