1931 Nevada Wolf Pack football team

The 1931 Nevada Wolf Pack football team was an American football team that represented the University of Nevada in the Far Western Conference (FWC) during the 1931 college football season. In their third season under head coach George Philbrook, the team compiled a 2–5–2 record (2–1–1 against conference opponents), were outscored by opponents by a total of 134 to 76, and tied for second place in the conference.[1][2]

1931 Nevada Wolf Pack football
ConferenceFar Western Conference
1931 record2–5–2 (2–1–1 FWC)
Head coachGeorge Philbrook (3rd season)
Home stadiumMackay Field
1931 Far Western Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Pacific (CA) 2 1 2  5 2 2
Cal Aggies 2 1 2  4 2 2
Chico State 2 1 1  3 4 1
Nevada 2 1 1  2 5 2
Fresno State 3 2 0  4 6 0
San Jose State 0 5 0  1 8 0
  • * No champion was named for the 1931 season.

Previous season

The Wolf Pack finished the 1930 season 2–4–2 and 2–1 in FWC play to finish in second place.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 26Presidio of San Francisco*T 0–0[3]
October 3BYU*
  • Mackay Field
  • Reno, NV
L 14–18
October 9at Cal Aggies*Sacramento, CAL 0–12[4]
October 16at Pacific (CA)
T 0–0
October 24Fresno State
  • Mackay Field
  • Reno, NV
W 31–135,000
October 31at California*L 6–25
November 7at San Jose State
W 18–0
November 14at Stanford*L 0–26
November 21San Francisco
  • Mackay Field
  • Reno, NV
L 7–40[5]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "Nevada Football 2018 Bowl Guide" (PDF). University of Nevada, Reno. 2018. p. 133. Retrieved February 11, 2020.
  2. "Nevada Yearly Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 5, 2015. Retrieved May 25, 2020.
  3. "Nevada Grid Season Opens Tomorrow". Reno Evening Gazette. September 25, 1931. p. 13 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Davis Wins Game With Aggies by 12 to 0 Score". Reno Evening Gazette. October 10, 1931. p. 11 via Newspapers.com.
  5. Jim Newlands (November 22, 1931). "S.F.U. Thumps Wolf Pack by Score of 40-7". Nevada State Journal. pp. 1, 7 via Newspapers.com.
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