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1953 Nevada Wolf Pack football team

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1953 Nevada Wolf Pack football
ConferenceIndependent
Record2–3
Head coach
Home stadiumMackay Stadium
Seasons
← 1952
1954 →
1953 Western college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Pacific (CA)     4 4 2
San Jose State     4 4 1
Hawaii     5 6 0
Nevada     2 3 0
La Verne     3 7 0
Cal Poly San Dimas     2 6 0

The 1953 Nevada Wolf Pack football team represented the University of Nevada during the 1953 college football season. Nevada competed as an independent. The Wolf Pack were led by second-year head coach Jake Lawlor and played their home games at Mackay Stadium.[1][2]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 10Chico StateW 27–7[3][4]
October 17at Fresno StateL 7–479,600
October 23at Cal AggiesW 13–0
November 7San Francisco Statedagger
  • Mackay Stadium
  • Reno, NV
L 27–28
November 14Idaho State
  • Mackay Stadium
  • Reno, NV
L 13–34< 2,000[5]
  • daggerHomecoming

References

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  1. ^ "Nevada Football 2018 Media Guide" (PDF). University of Nevada, Reno. 2018. p. 134. Retrieved May 11, 2020.
  2. ^ "Nevada Yearly Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 5, 2015. Retrieved May 25, 2020.
  3. ^ "Nevada Opens With 27-7 Victory Over Chico State". The Fresno Bee. Fresno, California. p. 6B – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Chico State Wildcats Hold Workout After Nevada Game". Reno Gazette-Journal. Reno, Nevada. October 14, 1953. p. 22 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ Ty Cobb (November 15, 1953). "Idaho State Beats Nevada in 34-13 Grid Finale". Nevada State Journal. p. 15 – via Newspapers.com.