1989 Nevada Wolf Pack football team

1989 Nevada Wolf Pack football
Conference	Big Sky Conference
1989 record	7–4 (5–3 Big Sky)
Head coach	Chris Ault (14th season)
Home stadium	Mackay Stadium (capacity: 14,000)
Seasons ←  1988 1990  →

1989 Big Sky Conference football standings
v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. T–4 Idaho $^	8	–	0	–	0			9	–	3	–	0
No. 6 Montana ^	7	–	1	–	0			11	–	3	–	0
No. 19 Nevada	5	–	3	–	0			7	–	4	–	0
Boise State	5	–	3	–	0			6	–	5	–	0
Eastern Washington	4	–	4	–	0			4	–	6	–	0
Northern Arizona	2	–	6	–	0			3	–	8	–	0
Montana State	2	–	6	–	0			4	–	7	–	0
Idaho State	2	–	6	–	0			3	–	7	–	0
Weber State	1	–	7	–	0			3	–	8	–	0
$ – Conference champion ^ – NCAA Division I-AA playoff participant Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Poll

The 1989 Nevada Wolf Pack football team represented the University of Nevada, Reno during the 1989 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Nevada competed as a member of the Big Sky Conference (BSC). The Wolf Pack were led by 14th-year head coach Chris Ault and played their home games at Mackay Stadium. ^{[1] [2]}

Previous season

The Wolf Pack finished the 1988 season 7–4 and 4–4 in BSC play to finish in a four-way tie in fourth place.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 2		Southern Illinois *	Mackay Stadium Reno, NV	W 41–3	15,280	[3]
September 9		at Eastern Washington	Woodward Field Cheney, WA	L 7–33
September 16		No. 15 (D-II) UC Davis *	Mackay Stadium Reno, NV	L 17–24	13,320
September 23		Idaho State	Mackay Stadium Reno, NV	W 39–10	11,330
October 7		Montana State	Mackay Stadium Reno, NV	W 27–23	11,518
October 14		at No. T–20 Montana	Washington–Grizzly Stadium Missoula, MT	L 22–40
October 21		Weber State	Mackay Stadium Reno, NV	W 47–15	13,470
October 28	1:00 p.m.	at No. 9 Idaho	Kibbie Dome Moscow, ID	L 22–42	15,500
November 4		No. 13 Boise State	Mackay Stadium Reno, NV (rivalry)	W 30–14	18,275
November 11		UNLV *	Mackay Stadium Reno, NV (Fremont Cannon)	W 45–7	16,545
November 18		at Northern Arizona	Walkup Skydome Flagstaff, AZ	W 52–45
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee Poll released prior to the game All times are in Pacific time

References

1. "Nevada Football 2018 Media Guide" (PDF). University of Nevada, Reno. 2018. p. 136. Retrieved March 31, 2020.
2. "Nevada Yearly Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 5, 2015. Retrieved May 25, 2020.
3. Baden, Larry (September 3, 1989). "Pack too powerful for Salukis". Reno Gazette-Journal . p. 1B. Retrieved January 1, 2022– via Newspapers.com.