1932 Nevada Wolf Pack football team

The 1932 Nevada Wolf Pack football team was an American football team that represented the University of Nevada in the Far Western Conference (FWC) during the 1932 college football season. In their first season under head coach Brick Mitchell, the Wolf Pack compiled a 3–3–2 record (2–0–1 against conference opponents), was outscored by opponents by a total of 99 to 41 and was the conference co-champion.[1][2]

1932 Nevada Wolf Pack football
Far Western co–champion
ConferenceFar Western Conference
1932 record3–3–2 (2–0–1 FWC)
Head coachBrick Mitchell (1st season)
Home stadiumMackay Field
1932 Far Western Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
San Jose State + 3 0 2  7 0 2
Nevada + 2 0 1  3 3 2
Chico State 2 1 0  3 5 0
Pacific (CA) 2 2 0  4 4 0
Cal Aggies 1 4 0  1 8 1
Fresno State 0 3 1  3 5 2
  • + Conference co-champions

Previous season

The Wolf Pack finished the 1931 season 2–5–2 and 2–1–1 in FWC play to finish tied in second place. Head coach George Philbrook was replaced by Brick Mitchell.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 24Oregon Normal*W 12–73,500[3]
October 1at Saint Mary's*L 0–35< 5,000[4]
October 8vs. Utah*T 6–63,500[5]
October 22Cal Aggies
  • Mackay Field
  • Reno, NV
W 16–04,000[6]
October 29at California*L 0–3820,000[7]
November 5at San Jose State
T 0–030,000[8]
November 11Olympic Club*
  • Mackay Field
  • Reno, NV
L 0–133,000[9]
November 24at Fresno StateW 7–05,000[10]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming

References

  1. "Nevada Football 2018 Bowl Guide" (PDF). University of Nevada, Reno. 2018. p. 133. 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. "Wolves Defeat Oregon Teachers, 12 to 7: Nevadans Score in Last Half". Nevada State Journal. September 25, 1932. pp. 1, 5 via Newspapers.com.
  4. Randy Smith (October 2, 1932). "Wilson Stars As Gaels Beat Nevada, 35-0: Three Teams Are Used for Moraga; All Points Made in First Half". Oakland Tribune. pp. 7–8 via Newspapers.com.
  5. Al Wardendate (October 9, 1932). "Utah-Wolves Battle To Deadlock At Utah Stadium: Nevada Athletes Show Fine Ability Against Champions". The Ogden Standard-Examiner. p. 12 via Newspapers.com.
  6. Nick Bourne (October 23, 1932). "Banquet and Ball End 13th Annual U.N. Homecoming". Nevada State Journal. pp. 1, 6 via Newspapers.com.
  7. Curley Grieve (October 30, 1932). "Bear Reserves Tame Nevada Wolves, 38-0". The San Francisco Examiner. p. 19 via Newspapers.com.
  8. "Wolves, San Jose Teachers Play Scoreless Tie: Nevadans Reveal Slight Edge But Can't Score". Nevada State Journal. November 6, 1932. p. 4 via Newspapers.com.
  9. Nick Bourne (November 12, 1932). "Olympic Club Defeats Nevada Wolves, 13 to 0". Nevada State Journal. p. 6 via Newspapers.com.
  10. "Wolf Pack Wins From Fresno; Ties for Conference Title". Nevada State Journal. November 25, 1932. p. 6 via Newspapers.com.
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