1955 Nevada Wolf Pack football team

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1955 Nevada Wolf Pack football
Conference Far Western Conference
Record2–5 (1–4 FWC)
Head coach
Home stadium Mackay Stadium
Seasons
  1954
1956  
1955 Far Western Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Chico State 5 0 07 2 0
Cal Aggies 3 1 15 3 1
San Francisco State 3 2 05 5 0
Humboldt State 2 2 17 3 1
Nevada 1 4 02 5 0
Sacramento State 0 5 02 6 0
  • No conference champion was named for the 1955 season.

The 1955 Nevada Wolf Pack football team represented the University of Nevada during the 1955 college football season. Nevada competed as a member of the Far Western Conference (FWC). The Wolf Pack were led by first-year head coach Gordon McEachron and played their home games at Mackay Stadium. [1] [2]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 30at San Francisco State L 7–18
October 8at Sacramento State
W 28–7 [3]
October 15at Fresno State *L 9–426,454
October 21 Cal Aggies L 7–26
October 29 Chico State
  • Mackay Stadium
  • Reno, NV
L 0–47
November 5 Los Angeles State *Dagger-14-plain.png
  • Mackay Stadium
  • Reno, NV
W 13–12
November 11at Humboldt State L 6–47
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming

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References

  1. "Nevada Football 2018 Media Guide" (PDF). University of Nevada, Reno. 2018. p. 134. Retrieved May 11, 2020.
  2. "Nevada Yearly Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 5, 2015. Retrieved May 25, 2020.
  3. Smolich, Marco (October 10, 1955). "Hornets Are Erased From Unbeaten Ranks BY 28-7 Nevada Win". The Sacramento Bee . Sacramento, California. p. 27. Retrieved May 8, 2022 via Newspapers.com Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg .