1962 Nevada Wolf Pack football team

1962 Nevada Wolf Pack football
Conference	Far Western Conference
Record	5–3–1 (2–2–1 FWC)
Head coach	Dick Trachok (4th season)
Home stadium	Mackay Stadium
Seasons ←  1961 1963  →

1962 Far Western Conference football standings

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
San Francisco State $	3	–	1	–	1			6	–	2	–	1
Humboldt State	3	–	2	–	0			7	–	2	–	0
Nevada	2	–	2	–	1			5	–	3	–	1
UC Davis	2	–	3	–	0			5	–	4	–	0
Chico State	2	–	3	–	0			4	–	4	–	1
Sacramento State	2	–	3	–	0			2	–	7	–	0
$ – Conference champion

The 1962 Nevada Wolf Pack football team represented the University of Nevada during the 1962 NCAA College Division football season. Nevada competed as a member of the Far Western Conference (FWC). The Wolf Pack were led by fourth-year head coach Dick Trachok and played their home games at Mackay Stadium. ^{[1] [2]}

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 22	Redlands *	Mackay Stadium Reno, NV	W 33–0	2,500
September 29	Whittier *	Mackay Stadium Reno, NV	W 21–6	2,900
October 6	at Chico State	College Field Chico, CA	L 7–21	3,000
October 13	at UC Davis	Toomey Field Davis, CA	L 6–8	300–5,200	[3]
October 20	San Francisco State	Mackay Stadium Reno, NV	T 14–14	3,200–3,500	[4]
October 27	Humboldt State	Mackay Stadium Reno, NV	W 15–0	4,400
November 3	Sacramento State	Mackay Stadium Reno, NV	W 23–12	2,900–3,551	[5]
November 10	at Cal Poly Pomona *	Kellogg Field Pomona, CA	L 6–19	2,800–3,000	[6]
November 17	Idaho State *	Mackay Stadium Reno, NV	W 14–7	3,000	[7]
*Non-conference game Homecoming

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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 (1962 UC Davis)". National Collegiate Athletic Association . Retrieved May 11, 2022.
4. "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1962 San Francisco State)". National Collegiate Athletic Association . Retrieved May 10, 2022.
5. "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1962 Sacramento State)". National Collegiate Athletic Association . Retrieved April 24, 2022.
6. "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1962 Cal Poly Pomona)". National Collegiate Athletic Association . Retrieved May 25, 2022.
7. "Nevada tops ISC, 14–7; Wins fifth". The Idaho Statesman. November 18, 1962. Retrieved June 20, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
8. "Brief Summary Of Cumulative Football Statistics (1962 Idaho State)". National Collegiate Athletic Association . Retrieved May 20, 2022.