Nevada Las Vegas Football Team History
Nevada Las Vegas Runnin
University of Nevada Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV
Founded: 1957 Stadium: Allegiant Stadium Capacity: 65,000 Colors: Scarlet & Gray Coach: Jeff Horton Conference: Western Athletic-
1998 Season Highlights
Jeff Horton enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Nevada Las Vegas.
1998 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 5 @
Northwestern
7
41
L
Sat., Sep. 12 vs.
Air Force
10
52
L
Sat., Sep. 19 @
Wisconsin
7
52
L
Sat., Sep. 26 @
Colorado State
16
38
L
Sat., Oct. 3 vs.
Nevada
20
31
L
Sat., Oct. 10 @
Brigham Young
14
38
L
Sat., Oct. 17 vs.
Wyoming
25
28
L
Sat., Oct. 24 @
Southern Methodist
7
10
L
Sat., Oct. 31 vs.
Tulsa
16
20
L
Sat., Nov. 14 @
Rice
16
38
L
Sat., Nov. 21 vs.
Texas Christian
18
41
L
1998 Season Totals
Record 0-11
Points Scored 156
Scoring Average 14.2
Points Allowed 389
Defense Average 35.4
Opponents Record 78-53
Conference Record 0-8
Home Record 0-5
Away Record 0-6
1998 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1998 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1998 All Western Athletic Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
College football's largest margin of victory came in 1916, when Georgia Tech defeated Cumberland by a score of 222 to 0. The game was cut short by 15 minutes.