1960 Nevada Wolf Pack football team

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1960 Nevada Wolf Pack football
Conference Far Western Conference
Record3–6 (2–3 FWC)
Head coach
Home stadium Mackay Stadium
Seasons
  1959
1961  
1960 Far Western Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 2/3 Humboldt State $ 5 0 011 1 0
San Francisco State 4 1 09 1 0
Chico State 2 3 06 4 0
Sacramento State 2 3 05 5 0
Nevada 2 3 03 6 0
UC Davis 0 5 00 8 1
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from NAIA poll and AP small college poll

The 1960 Nevada Wolf Pack football team represented the University of Nevada during the 1960 college football season. Nevada competed as a member of the Far Western Conference (FWC). The Wolf Pack were led by second-year head coach Dick Trachok and played their home games at Mackay Stadium. [1] [2]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 24 Pepperdine *W 25–85,000
October 1at Chico State
L 9–12
October 8 Cal Poly Pomona *
  • Mackay Stadium
  • Reno, NV
L 6–202,000–3,500 [3]
October 15 UC Davis
  • Mackay Stadium
  • Reno, NV
W 40–223,000 [4]
October 22at San Francisco State L 7–185,000 [5]
October 29at Portland State *L 7–14
November 5 Sacramento State Dagger-14-plain.png
  • Mackay Stadium
  • Reno, NV
W 15–06,500
November 12No. 9 Humboldt State
  • Mackay Stadium
  • Reno, NV
L 6–221,000–2,500 [6]
November 19at Colorado State–Greeley *L 6–37
  • *Non-conference game
  • Dagger-14-plain.pngHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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References

  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 (1960 Cal Poly Pomona)". National Collegiate Athletic Association . Retrieved May 25, 2022.
  4. "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1960 UC Davis)". National Collegiate Athletic Association . Retrieved May 11, 2022.
  5. "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1960 San Francisco State)". National Collegiate Athletic Association . Retrieved May 10, 2022.
  6. Don Terbush (November 14, 1960). "'Jacks Capture FWC Grid Championship". Eureka Humboldt Standard. Eureka, California. p. 12. Retrieved April 3, 2018 via Newspapers.com. Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg
  7. "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1960 Nevada)". National Collegiate Athletic Association . Retrieved May 23, 2022.