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-
 
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| 1982 Season Highlights |  | Chris Ault enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Nevada. |  |  |  |  | | 
| 1982 Season |  | 
| Date | Opponent | Score |  |  | Sat., Sep. 11 | vs. Texas A&M-Kingsville | 34 | 42 | L |  |  |  | Sat., Sep. 18 | @
Boise State | 13 | 20 | L |  |  |  | Sat., Sep. 25 | @ Montana State | 10 | 17 | L |  |  |  | Sat., Oct. 2 | vs. Montana | 27 | 28 | L |  |  |  | Sat., Oct. 9 | vs. Northern Arizona | 24 | 12 | W |  |  |  | Sat., Oct. 16 | vs.
Fresno State | 40 | 26 | W |  |  |  | Sat., Oct. 23 | @ Cal State-Fullerton | 17 | 7 | W |  |  |  | Sat., Oct. 30 | vs. Northern Iowa | 37 | 0 | W |  |  |  | Sat., Nov. 6 | @ Weber State | 43 | 46 | L |  |  |  | Sat., Nov. 13 | @ Idaho State | 24 | 14 | W |  |  |  | Sat., Nov. 20 | vs. Idaho | 25 | 16 | W |  |  |  |  | 
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| 1982 Season Totals |  | Record | 6-5 |  | Points Scored | 294 |  | Scoring Average | 26.7 |  | Points Allowed | 228 |  | Defense Average | 20.7 |  | Opponents Record | 19-4 |  | Conference Record | 0-0 |  | Home Record | 4-2 |  | Away Record | 2-3 |  | 
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| 1982 NCAA Final Rankings |  
| Rank | Record | Source |  | was not ranked. |  | 
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| 1982 All American Awards |  
| Player | Position | Class | Ht. | Wt. | Award | Team | Source |  | Coming Someday |  
 
| 1982 All Big Sky Conference Players |  
| Player | Position | Class | Ht. | Wt. | Team | Source |  | Coming Someday |  |  | 
 
 
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      Great Moments in College Football History
	  
While playing for the University of Hawaii from 2000 to 2004, quarterback Timmy Chang set an NCAA passing record with 17,072 yards.