1995 Nevada Wolf Pack football team

1995 Nevada Wolf Pack football
Big West champion
Las Vegas Bowl, L 37–40 vs. Toledo
Conference	Big West Conference
Record	9–3 (6–0 Big West)
Head coach	Chris Ault (19th season)
Defensive coordinator	Mike Gillhamer (1st season)
Home stadium	Mackay Stadium (capacity: 31,545)
Seasons ←  1994 1996  →

1995 Big West Conference football standings

v t e	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Nevada $	7	–	0	–	0			9	–	3	–	0
Southwestern Louisiana	4	–	2	–	0			6	–	5	–	0
Utah State	4	–	3	–	0			4	–	7	–	0
Arkansas State	3	–	3	–	0			6	–	5	–	0
Northern Illinois	3	–	3	–	0			3	–	8	–	0
New Mexico State	3	–	4	–	0			4	–	7	–	0
San Jose State	3	–	4	–	0			3	–	8	–	0
Louisiana Tech	2	–	4	–	0			5	–	6	–	0
Pacific (CA)	2	–	4	–	0			3	–	8	–	0
UNLV	1	–	5	–	0			2	–	9	–	0
$ – Conference champion

The 1995 Nevada Wolf Pack football team represented the University of Nevada, Reno during the 1995 NCAA Division I-A football season. Nevada competed as a member of the Big West Conference (BWC). The Wolf Pack were led by Chris Ault in his 19th overall and 2nd straight season since taking over as head coach for the second time in 1994 and later resigned from coaching at the end of the season to retain his job as athletic director. They played their home games at Mackay Stadium. ^{[1] [2]}

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance	Source
September 2		Southwest Louisiana	Mackay Stadium Reno, NV		W 38–14	25,446
September 9		at New Mexico State	Aggie Memorial Stadium Las Cruces, NM		W 45–24
September 23		Toledo *	Mackay Stadium Reno, NV		L 35–49	25,112
September 28		at San Diego State *	Jack Murphy Stadium San Diego, CA	PSN	L 27–30	23,585
October 7		North Texas *	Mackay Stadium Reno, NV		W 56–24	18,458
October 14	7:00 p.m.	Northeast Louisiana *	Mackay Stadium Reno, NV		W 59–35	20,118
October 21		at Louisiana Tech	Joe Aillet Stadium Ruston, LA		W 49–45	18,825	[3]
October 28		UNLV	Mackay Stadium Reno, NV (Fremont Cannon)		W 55–32	33,391
November 4		at Utah State	Romney Stadium Logan, UT		W 30–25
November 11		at Pacific (CA)	Stagg Memorial Stadium Stockton, CA		W 45–29
November 18		San Jose State	Mackay Stadium Reno, NV		W 45–28	21,853
December 14		vs. No. 25 Toledo*	Sam Boyd Stadium Whitney, NV (Las Vegas Bowl)	ESPN	L 37–40	11,127	[4] [5]
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Pacific time

Roster

1995 Nevada Wolf Pack football team roster
Players			Coaches
Offense Pos. # Name Class QB 11 John Dutton Jr	Defense Pos. # Name Class	Special teams Pos. # Name Class	Head coach Chris Ault Coordinators/assistant coaches Ken Wilson (ILB) Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible Injured Redshirt

References

1. "Nevada Football 2018 Media Guide" (PDF). University of Nevada, Reno. 2018. p. 137. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 7, 2019. Retrieved March 25, 2020.
2. "Nevada Yearly Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 5, 2015. Retrieved May 25, 2020.
3. "Pack wins with big comeback". Reno Gazette-Journal. October 15, 1995. Retrieved July 15, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
4. Hackenberg, Dave (December 15, 1995). "Rockets win bowl in overtime". Toledo Blade. (Ohio). p. 35.
5. "Tait's 4 TDs lift Toledo". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). Associated Press. December 15, 1995. p. 5C.