Nevada Football Team History
Nevada Wolf Pack
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University of Nevada
Reno, NV
Founded: 1874
Stadium: Mackay Stadium
Capacity: 31,545
Colors: Silver & Blue
Coach: Jake Lawlor
Conference: Northern California Athletic-
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| 1954 Season Highlights |
| Jake Lawlor enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Nevada. |
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| 1954 Season |
| Date |
Opponent | Score |
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| Sat., Sep. 25 | vs. San Francisco State
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19 |
39 |
L |
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| | Sat., Oct. 16 | vs.
Fresno State
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7 |
21 |
L |
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| | Sat., Oct. 23 | @ Cal State-Chico
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0 |
32 |
L |
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| | Sat., Oct. 23 | vs. California-Davis
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13 |
0 |
W |
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| | Sat., Nov. 6 | @ San Francisco State
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0 |
54 |
L |
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| | Sat., Nov. 6 | vs. Cal State-Sacramento
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28 |
14 |
W |
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| | Sat., Nov. 13 | vs. Humboldt State (CA)
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14 |
21 |
L |
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| 1954 Season Totals |
| Record | 2-5
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| Points Scored | 81 |
| Scoring Average | 11.6 |
| Points Allowed | 181 |
| Defense Average | 25.9 |
| Opponents Record | 7-3
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| Conference Record | 0-0 |
| Home Record | 2-3
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| Away Record | 0-2
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| 1954 NCAA Final Rankings |
| Rank |
Record |
Source |
| was not ranked. |
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| 1954 Northern California Athletic- Standings |
| | Season |
Bowls |
Conference |
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W/L/T | PF | PA |
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W/L/T |
PF | PA |
Coach |
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Nevada |
2-5 | 81 | 181 | | | | |
Jake Lawlor |
| 1954 All American Awards |
| Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Award |
Team |
Source |
| Coming Someday |
| 1954 All Northern California Athletic Conference Players |
| Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Team |
Source |
| Coming Someday |
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Some records may be incomplete.
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Great Moments in College Football History
In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.
