1972 Nevada Wolf Pack football team

The 1972 Nevada Wolf Pack football team represented the University of Nevada, Reno during the 1972 NCAA College Division football season. Nevada competed as an independent. The Wolf Pack were led by fourth-year head coach Jerry Scattini and played their home games at Mackay Stadium.[1][2]

1972 Nevada Wolf Pack football
ConferenceIndependent
1972 record6–5
Head coachJerry Scattini (4th season)
Home stadiumMackay Stadium
(Capacity: 7,500)
1972 NCAA College Division independents football records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 1 Delaware      10 1 0
No. 5 Tennessee State      11 1 0
Tampa      10 2 0
Hawaii      8 3 0
Indiana State      7 3 0
Northeastern      6 2 0
Bucknell      6 3 0
Eastern Michigan      6 4 0
Milwaukee      6 4 0
Nevada      6 5 0
Central Michigan      5 5 1
Rose-Hulman      5 5 0
Santa Clara      4 4 1
Akron      3 4 2
Drexel      3 6 0
Northeast Louisiana      3 7 0
Portland State      3 8 0
Wayne State (MI)      2 5 1
Northern Michigan      2 8 0
Chattanooga      2 9 0
Southern Illinois      1 8 1
UNLV      1 10 0
Rankings from AP Poll

Previous season

The Wolf Pack finished the 1971 season 5–5.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 9San Francisco StateW 37–6
September 16at Cal State FullertonL 6–132,515
September 30at Sacramento StateL 14–19
October 7Portland StateW 27–13
October 14at No. 8 Boise StateL 19–5610,336
October 21Santa Clara
  • Mackay Stadium
  • Reno, NV
W 21–7
October 28No. 3 Cal Poly
  • Mackay Stadium
  • Reno, NV
L 12–14
November 4Chico State
  • Mackay Stadium
  • Reno, NV
W 48–32
November 11Cal State Hayward
  • Mackay Stadium
  • Reno, NV
W 48–8
November 18at UNLVW 41–13
November 25at No. T–6 GramblingL 3–37
  • Homecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

  1. "Nevada Football 2018 Media Guide" (PDF). University of Nevada, Reno. 2018. p. 135. Retrieved May 3, 2020.
  2. "Nevada Yearly Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 5, 2015. Retrieved May 25, 2020.
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