1997 Nevada Wolf Pack football team

The 1997 Nevada Wolf Pack football team represented the University of Nevada, Reno during the 1997 NCAA Division I-A football season. Nevada competed as a member of the Big West Conference (BWC). The Wolf Pack were led by second–year head coach Jeff Tisdel and played their home games at Mackay Stadium.[1][2]

1997 Nevada Wolf Pack football
Big West co-champion
ConferenceBig West Conference
Record5–6 (4–1 Big West)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorChris Klenakis (1st season)
Offensive schemePro-style
Co-defensive coordinatorKen Flajole (2nd season)
Co-defensive coordinatorKen Wilson (2nd season)
Base defense3–4
Home stadiumMackay Stadium
Seasons
← 1996
1998 →
1997 Big West Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Utah State   4 1     6 6  
Nevada   4 1     5 6  
Boise State   3 2     5 6  
Idaho   2 3     5 6  
North Texas   2 3     4 7  
New Mexico State   0 5     2 9  
  • – Conference co-champions

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendance
August 30at Colorado State*L 13–4529,672
September 6UNLV*W 31–1430,118
September 131:00 p.m.Oregon*
  • Mackay Stadium
  • Reno, NV
L 20–23 OT30,420
September 20at Southern Miss*L 19–35
September 27at Toledo*L 13–31
October 11Wyoming*
  • Mackay Stadium
  • Reno, NV
L 30–3421,338
October 181:00 p.m.Idaho 
  • Mackay Stadium
  • Reno, NV
W 42–2322,960
October 25North Texas
  • Mackay Stadium
  • Reno, NV
W 65–1019,470
November 1at New Mexico StateW 45–24
November 8at Boise StateW 56–4222,382
November 15Utah State
  • Mackay Stadium
  • Reno, NV
L 19–3822,780
  • *Non-conference game
  •  Homecoming
  • All times are in Pacific time

References

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  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.