1950 Nevada Wolf Pack football team

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1950 Nevada Wolf Pack football
ConferenceIndependent
Record1–9
Head coach
Home stadiumMackay Stadium
Seasons
← 1949
1952 →
1950 Western college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Loyola (CA)     8 1 0
Pacific (CA)     7 3 1
San Francisco     7 4 0
San Jose State     6 3 1
Hawaii     5 4 2
Montana     5 5 0
La Verne     3 5 0
Santa Clara     3 7 0
Saint Mary's     2 7 1
Cal Poly San Dimas     1 6 1
Nevada     1 9 0

The 1950 Nevada Wolf Pack football team was an American football team that represented the University of Nevada as an independent during the 1950 college football season. In its fourth season under head coach Joe Sheeketski, the Wolf Pack compiled a 1–9 record and were outscored by opponents by a total of 363 to 117.[1][2][3] Sheeketski resigned as athletic director and head coach.

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 16at Utah StateL 6–7
September 23vs. Texas A&ML 18–48
October 8at San FranciscoL 6–6635,000[4]
October 14Pacific (CA)L 7–43
October 22vs. Santa Clara
  • Charles C. Hughes Stadium
  • Sacramento, CA
L 0–556,000[5]
October 28Loyola
  • Mackay Stadium
  • Reno, NV
L 7–347,000[6]
November 5at Saint Mary's
  • Kezar Stadium
  • San Francisco, CA
L 14–256,276[7]
November 11Montana
  • Mackay Stadium
  • Reno, NV
W 19–14
November 18at North Texas State
L 21–34[8]
November 23at WichitaL 19–37

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Nevada Football 2018 Bowl Guide" (PDF). University of Nevada, Reno. 2018. p. 134. 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. ^ "1950 Nevada Wolf Pack Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 15, 2018.
  4. ^ Bob Brachman (October 1, 1950). "Stanford Steamrollers USF, 55-7! Thumping by Indians Worst in Don History; Cards Shut Gates of Mercy; 35,000 See Matson Completely Bottled Up". The San Francisco Examiner. pp. 22, 26 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Pack Succumbs to Broncos For Fifth Straight Defeat: Nevada Line Improved But Air Defense Weak". Reno Evening Gazette. October 23, 1950. p. 18 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ Jack Geyer (October 29, 1950). "Fumbles, Penalties Mark 34-7 Loyola Win Over Nevada". Los Angeles Times – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ Bill Dunbar (November 6, 1950). "Unimpressive Gaels Trip Nevada, 25-14: Johnson Star in Kezar Win". Oakland Tribune. pp. 30, 32 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "North Texas hustles past Nevada, 34–21". The Brownsville Herald. November 19, 1950. Retrieved November 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.