1898 Nevada State Sagebrushers football team

The 1898 Nevada State Sagebrushers football team was an American football team that represented Nevada State University (now known as the University of Nevada, Reno) as an independent during the 1898 college football season. In its first and only season under head coach F. F. Ellis, the team compiled a 4–1 record.[1][2]

1898 Nevada State Sagebrushers football
ConferenceIndependent
1898 record4–1
Head coachF. F. Ellis (1st season)
Home stadiumEvans Field
1898 Far West college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
California      8 0 2
Nevada State      4 1 0
USC      5 1 1
Oregon      3 1 0
New Mexico A&M      2 1 0
Utah      2 1 0
Stanford      5 3 1
Montana      3 2 0
Denver      6 4 1
Washington      1 1 0
Oregon Agricultural      1 2 1
Washington Agricultural      0 0 1
Utah Agricultural      0 1 0
Montana Agricultural      0 2 0
Wyoming      0 4 0

Previous season

The Sagebrushers finished the 1897 season 0–1. Head coach William H. Harrelson was replaced by F. F. Ellis.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 15Stewart Indian School (NV)
W 34–6[3]
October 25at Santa ClaraSanta Clara, CAL 6–12[4]
October 27at Pacific (CA)Stockton, CAW 35–0[5]
October 29Belmont Academy (OR)
  • Evans Field
  • Reno, NV
W 24–0[6]
November 26Stanford B (JV) Team (CA)
  • Evans Field
  • Reno, NV
W 22–0[7]

References

  1. "Nevada Football 2018 Media Guide" (PDF). University of Nevada, Reno. 2018. p. 132. Retrieved January 29, 2020.
  2. "Nevada Yearly Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 5, 2015. Retrieved April 14, 2020.
  3. "Stewart Institute vs. State University". Nevada State Journal. October 16, 1898. p. 2 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "12 to 6: Nevada Plays a Hard Game and Makes a Good Showing". Nevada State Journal. October 28, 1898. p. 3 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "N.S.U. Victorious". Reno Evening Gazette. October 29, 1898. p. 1 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "N.S.U. Victorious: The Belmont Football Team Defeated Belmont by a Score of 24 to 0". Reno Evening Gazette. November 12, 1898. p. 1 via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Nevada, 22; Stanford, 0 -- An Exciting Game of Football on Nevada Soil". Reno Evening Gazette. November 26, 1898. p. 1 via Newspapers.com.
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