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: Chris Ault
Conference: Independent-
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| 1976 Season Highlights |
| Chris Ault enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Nevada. |
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| 1976 Season |
| Date |
Opponent | Score |
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| Sat., Sep. 11 | vs. Cal State-Hayward
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30 |
13 |
W |
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| | Sat., Sep. 18 | @ Willamette (OR)
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39 |
6 |
W |
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| | Sat., Sep. 25 | @ Idaho State
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22 |
27 |
L |
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| | Sat., Oct. 2 | vs. Montana Tech
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57 |
7 |
W |
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| | Sat., Oct. 9 | vs. Santa Clara
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56 |
39 |
W |
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| | Sat., Oct. 16 | vs. Simon Fraser (Canada)
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44 |
13 |
W |
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| | Sat., Oct. 23 | @
Boise State
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8 |
26 |
L |
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| | Sat., Oct. 30 | vs. Cal State-Chico
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43 |
14 |
W |
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| | Sat., Nov. 6 | vs. Cal State-Sacramento
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42 |
27 |
W |
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| | Sat., Nov. 13 | vs. Portland State
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35 |
22 |
W |
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| | Sat., Nov. 20 | @
Nevada Las Vegas
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33 |
49 |
L |
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| 1976 Season Totals |
| Record | 8-3
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| Points Scored | 409 |
| Scoring Average | 37.2 |
| Points Allowed | 243 |
| Defense Average | 22.1 |
| Opponents Record | 14-8
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| Conference Record | 0-0 |
| Home Record | 7-0
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| Away Record | 1-3
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| 1976 NCAA Final Rankings |
| Rank |
Record |
Source |
| was not ranked. |
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| 1976 All American Awards |
| Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Award |
Team |
Source |
| Coming Someday |
| 1976 All Independent 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
The biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.
