1978 Nevada Wolf Pack football team
The 1978 Nevada Wolf Pack football team represented the University of Nevada, Reno during the 1978 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Nevada competed as an independent. The Wolf Pack were led by third-year head coach Chris Ault and played their home games at Mackay Stadium.[1][2]
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NCAA Division I-AA Semifinal, L 21–44 vs. UMass | |
| Conference | Independent |
| 1978 record | 11–1 |
| Head coach | Chris Ault (3rd season) |
| Home stadium | Mackay Stadium (Capacity: 14,000) |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 1 Nevada ^ | – | 11 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 9 Lehigh | – | 8 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Northeastern | – | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bucknell | – | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Northwestern State | – | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Portland State | – | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lafayette | – | 4 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Previous season
The Wolf Pack finished the 1977 season 8–3.
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance |
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| September 9 | Stephen F. Austin | W 32–0 | 9,672 | ||
| September 16 | at UNLV | W 23–14 | |||
| September 23 | UC Davis | No. 5 |
| W 12–7 | 12,093 |
| September 30 | San Francisco State | No. 4 |
| W 37–14 | 7,992 |
| October 7 | Western Washington | No. 3 |
| W 66–0 | 6,982 |
| October 14 | at Cal State Fullerton | No. 3 | W 37–14 | ||
| October 21 | Santa Clara | No. 3 |
| W 38–6 | 12,369 |
| October 28 | at Sacramento State | No. 2 | W 39–15 | ||
| November 4 | Cal State Hayward | No. 1 |
| W 21–0 | 9,412 |
| November 11 | South Dakota | No. 1 |
| W 50–7 | 9,412 |
| November 18 | at Idaho State | No. 1 | W 37–0 | ||
| December 9 | No. T–4 UMass | No. 1 |
| L 21–44 | 14,026 |
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References
- "Nevada Football 2018 Media Guide" (PDF). University of Nevada, Reno. 2018. p. 136. Retrieved April 15, 2020.
- "Nevada Yearly Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 5, 2015. Retrieved May 25, 2020.
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