Schedule
Date |
Time |
Opponent |
Site |
TV |
Result |
Attendance |
September 2 |
6:30 p.m. |
Cal Poly |
Mackay Stadium • Reno, NV |
MWN |
W 30–27 OT |
19,138 |
September 10 |
12:30 p.m. |
at No. 18 Notre Dame |
Notre Dame Stadium • South Bend, IN |
NBC |
L 10–39 |
80,795 |
September 17 |
6:00 p.m. |
Buffalo |
Mackay Stadium • Reno, NV |
MWN/Twitter |
W 38–14 |
20,457 |
September 24 |
9:00 a.m. |
at Purdue |
Ross–Ade Stadium • West Lafayette, IN |
ESPNews |
L 14–24 |
41,607 |
October 1 |
9:00 p.m. |
at Hawaii |
Aloha Stadium • Halawa, HI |
MWN/Oceanic PPV |
L 17–38 |
23,593 |
October 8 |
4:00 p.m. |
Fresno State |
Mackay Stadium • Reno, NV |
ESPN3 |
W 27–22 |
22,411 |
October 15 |
7:30 p.m. |
at San Jose State |
CEFCU Stadium • San Jose, CA |
CBSSN |
L 10–14 |
15,161 |
October 22 |
7:30 p.m. |
Wyoming |
Mackay Stadium • Reno, NV |
ESPN2 |
L 34–42 |
18,877 |
November 5 |
7:15 p.m. |
at New Mexico |
University Stadium • Albuquerque, NM |
ESPNU |
L 26–35 |
17,290 |
November 12 |
7:30 p.m. |
San Diego State |
Mackay Stadium • Reno, NV |
CBSSN |
L 16–46 |
16,730 |
November 19 |
1:00 p.m. |
Utah State |
Mackay Stadium • Reno, NV |
ESPN3 |
W 38–37 |
13,390 |
November 26 |
1:00 p.m. |
at UNLV |
Sam Boyd Stadium • Whitney, NV (Battle for the Fremont Cannon) |
ESPN3 |
W 45–10 |
23,569 |
All times are in Pacific Time. |
- Schedule Source: 2016 Nevada Wolf Pack Football Schedule
Game summaries
Cal Poly
Cal Poly at Nevada
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | OT | Total |
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Mustangs |
7 |
3 | 0 | 14 | 3 |
27 |
• Wolf Pack |
21 |
3 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
30 |
- Date: September 2, 2016
- Location: Mackay Stadium
Reno, NV - Game start: 6:35 p.m. PDT
- Elapsed time: 3 hours and 20 minutes
- Game attendance: 19,138
- Game weather: Temperature: 77 °F (25 °C) • Weather: Sunny • Wind: 21 MPH
- Referee: Kevin Boitmann
- TV announcers (MWN): Ryan Radtke and Kevin Grimes
|
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
6–3 |
1998 |
NEV, 63–0 |
Notre Dame
Nevada at Notre Dame
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Wolf Pack |
0 |
0 | 3 | 7 |
10 |
• No. 18 Fighting Irish |
0 |
25 | 14 | 0 |
39 |
|
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
0–1 |
2009 |
ND, 35–0 |
Buffalo
Buffalo at Nevada
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Bulls |
0 |
0 | 7 | 7 |
14 |
• Wolf Pack |
7 |
17 | 7 | 7 |
38 |
- Date: September 17, 2016
- Location: Mackay Stadium
Reno, NV - Game start: 6:05 p.m. PDT
- Elapsed time: 3 hours and 16 minutes
- Game attendance: 20,457
- Game weather: Temperature: 81 °F (27 °C) • Weather: Sunny and Clear • Wind: WNW 6 MPH
- Referee: David Alvarez
- TV announcers (MWN/Twitter): Ari Wolfe, Darius Walker and Shae Peppler (sideline)
|
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
2–0 |
2015 |
NEV, 24–21 |
Purdue
Nevada at Purdue
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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Wolf Pack |
7 |
7 | 0 | 0 |
14 |
• Boilermakers |
0 |
10 | 7 | 7 |
24 |
- Date: September 24, 2016
- Location: Ross–Ade Stadium
West Lafayette, IN - Game start: 12:01 p.m. EDT
- Elapsed time: 3 hours and 3 minutes
- Game attendance: 41,607
- Game weather: Temperature: 68 °F (20 °C) • Weather: Mostly Cloudy • Wind: E 7 MPH
- Referee: Mike Cannon
- TV announcers (ESPNews): Mike Couzens and Dan Hawkins
|
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
First meeting |
Hawaii
Nevada at Hawaii
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
---|
Wolf Pack |
0 |
3 | 0 | 14 |
17 |
• Rainbow Warriors |
3 |
14 | 21 | 0 |
38 |
- Date: October 1, 2016
- Location: Aloha Stadium
Halawa, HI - Game start: 6:08 p.m.
- Elapsed time: 3 hours and 19 minutes
- Game attendance: 23,593
- Game weather: Temperature: 78 °F (26 °C) • Weather: Partly Cloudy • Wind: ENE 13 MPH
- Referee: Scott Campbell
- TV announcers (MWN/Oceanic PPV): Robert Kekaula, Rich Miano and Scott Robbs (sideline)
|
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
12–8 |
2015 |
NEV, 30–20 |
Fresno State
Fresno State at Nevada
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
---|
Bulldogs |
6 |
0 | 7 | 9 |
22 |
• Wolf Pack |
7 |
14 | 0 | 6 |
27 |
- Date: October 8, 2016
- Location: Mackay Stadium
Reno, NV - Game start: 4:04 p.m. PDT
- Elapsed time: 3 hours and 18 minutes
- Game attendance: 22,411
- Game weather: Temperature: 78 °F (26 °C) • Weather: Sunny • Wind: N/A
- Referee: Kevin Mar
- TV announcers (ESPN3): Trey Bender and Jay Taylor
|
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
19–27–1 |
2015 |
NEV, 30–16 |
San Jose State
Nevada at San Jose State
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
---|
Wolf Pack |
0 |
0 | 3 | 7 |
10 |
• Spartans |
0 |
7 | 0 | 7 |
14 |
- Date: October 15, 2016
- Location: CEFCU Stadium
San Jose, CA - Game start: 7:37 p.m. PDT
- Elapsed time: 3 hours and 17 minutes
- Game attendance: 15,161
- Game weather: Temperature: 66 °F (19 °C) • Weather: Rain • Wind: S 11 MPH
- Referee: David Alvarez
- TV announcers (CBSSN): Rich Waltz, Eric Davis and Cassie McKinney (sideline)
|
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
19–8–2 |
2015 |
NEV, 37–34 |
Wyoming
Wyoming at Nevada
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
---|
• Cowboys |
7 |
14 | 14 | 7 |
42 |
Wolf Pack |
0 |
13 | 14 | 7 |
34 |
- Date: October 22, 2016
- Location: Mackay Stadium
Reno, NV - Game start: 7:41 p.m. PDT
- Elapsed time: 3 hours and 35 minutes
- Game attendance: 18,877
- Game weather: Temperature: 62 °F (17 °C) • Weather: Cool • Wind: SSE 7 MPH
- Referee: Kevin Hassell
- TV announcers (ESPN2): Dave Lamont and Tom Ramsey
|
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
3–3 |
2015 |
WYO, 28–21 |
New Mexico
Nevada at New Mexico
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
---|
Wolf Pack |
0 |
14 | 0 | 12 |
26 |
• Lobos |
7 |
7 | 14 | 7 |
35 |
- Date: November 5, 2016
- Location: University Stadium
Albuquerque, NM - Game start: 8:26 p.m. MDT
- Elapsed time: 2 hours and 55 minutes
- Game attendance: 17,290
- Game weather: Temperature: 55 °F (13 °C) • Weather: Overcast/Rain • Wind: 5 MPH • Note: Game was delayed by lightning after halftime for 1 hour and 49 minutes.
- Referee: Kevin Boitmann
- TV announcers (ESPNU): Roy Philpott and Brian Kinchen
|
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
3–2–1 |
2015 |
NEV, 35–17 |
San Diego State
San Diego State at Nevada
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
---|
• Aztecs |
10 |
16 | 13 | 7 |
46 |
Wolf Pack |
7 |
0 | 2 | 7 |
16 |
|
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
3–5 |
2015 |
SDSU, 31–14 |
Utah State
Utah State at Nevada
|
1 |
2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
---|
Aggies |
7 |
10 | 10 | 10 |
37 |
• Wolf Pack |
3 |
7 | 7 | 21 |
38 |
- Date: November 19, 2016
- Location: Mackay Stadium
Reno, NV - Game start: 1:04 p.m. PST
- Elapsed time: 3 hours and 17 minutes
- Game attendance: 13,390
- Game weather: Temperature: 59 °F (15 °C) • Weather: Sunny • Wind: S 15 MPH
- Referee: Mike Defee
- TV announcers (ESPN3): Trey Bender and Jay Taylor
|
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
17–6 |
2015 |
USU, 31–27 |
UNLV
Overall record |
Last meeting |
Result |
25–16 |
2015 |
UNLV, 23–17 |
References
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Culture & lore |
- Alphie and Wolfie Jr.
- "Hail to our Sturdy Team"
- Pride of the Sierra
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