1982 Nevada Wolf Pack football team

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1982 Nevada Wolf Pack football
Conference Big Sky Conference
Record6–5 (3–4 Big Sky)
Head coach
Home stadium Mackay Stadium
Seasons
  1981
1983  
1982 Big Sky Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 19 Montana $^ 5 2 06 6 0
No. 11 Idaho ^ 5 2 09 4 0
Montana State 5 2 06 5 0
No. 15 Boise State 4 3 08 3 0
Nevada 3 4 06 5 0
Northern Arizona 3 4 04 7 0
Weber State 2 5 04 7 0
Idaho State 1 6 03 8 0
  • $ Conference champion
  • ^ NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant
Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Poll

The 1982 Nevada Wolf Pack football team represented the University of Nevada, Reno during the 1982 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Nevada competed as a member of the Big Sky Conference (BSC). The Wolf Pack were led by seventh-year head coach Chris Ault and played their home games at Mackay Stadium. [1] [2]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 11 Texas A&I *L 34–429,646 [3]
September 18at Boise State L 13–2021,038 [4]
September 25at Montana State L 10–178,117 [5]
October 2 Montana
  • Mackay Stadium
  • Reno, NV
L 27–288,112 [6]
October 9 Northern Arizona Dagger-14-plain.png
  • Mackay Stadium
  • Reno, NV
W 24–129,352 [7]
October 16 Fresno State *
  • Mackay Stadium
  • Reno, NV
W 40–269,077 [8]
October 23at Cal State Fullerton *W 17–73,500 [9]
October 30 Northern Iowa *
  • Mackay Stadium
  • Reno, NV
W 37–02,600 [10]
November 6at Weber State L 43–46 3OT5,248 [11]
November 13at Idaho State W 24–148,099 [12]
November 20No. 9 Idaho
  • Mackay Stadium
  • Reno, NV
W 25–167,333 [13]

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