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1961 Nevada Wolf Pack football team

The 1961 Nevada Wolf Pack football team represented the University of Nevada during the 1961 NCAA College Division football season. Nevada competed as a member of the Far Western Conference (FWC). The Wolf Pack were led by third-year head coach Dick Trachok and played their home games at Mackay Stadium.[1][2]

1961 Nevada Wolf Pack football
ConferenceFar Western Conference
Record5–4 (2–3 FWC)
Head coach
Home stadiumMackay Stadium
Seasons
← 1960
1962 →
1961 Far Western Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 13/16 Humboldt State + 4 – 1 – 0 8 – 2 – 0
San Francisco State + 4 – 1 – 0 8 – 2 – 0
UC Davis 3 – 2 – 0 5 – 4 – 0
Nevada 2 – 3 – 0 5 – 4 – 0
Sacramento State 2 – 3 – 0 4 – 5 – 0
Chico State 0 – 5 – 0 4 – 6 – 0
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from NAIA poll and UPI small college poll

Schedule edit

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 23at Redlands*
L 0–25
September 30Portland State*
W 41–204,000
October 7Chico State
  • Mackay Stadium
  • Reno, NV
W 27–63,350
October 14UC Davis
  • Mackay Stadium
  • Reno, NV
L 12–364,500–4,600[3]
October 21at San Francisco State
L 0–484,500[4]
October 28Cal Poly Pomona* 
  • Mackay Stadium
  • Reno, NV
W 28–204,500–4,600[5]
November 4at Sacramento State
W 14–86,500
November 11at Humboldt State
L 14–167,400–7,500[6]
November 18Colorado State–Greeley*
  • Mackay Stadium
  • Reno, NV
W 17–02,250
  • *Non-conference game
  •  Homecoming

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References edit

  1. ^ "Nevada Football 2018 Media Guide" (PDF). University of Nevada, Reno. 2018. p. 134. Retrieved May 7, 2020.
  2. ^ "Nevada Yearly Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 5, 2015. Retrieved May 25, 2020.
  3. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 25, 2022.
  4. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 10, 2022.
  5. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 25, 2022.
  6. ^ Don Terbush (November 13, 1961). "HSC Wins Another Thriller, Portion Of FWC Crown". Eureka Humboldt Standard. Eureka, California. p. 21. Retrieved April 4, 2018 – via Newspapers.com. 
  7. ^ "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 23, 2022.
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