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The 1945 Nevada Wolf Pack football team was an American football team that represented the University of Nevada as an independent during the 1945 college football season. In their seventh under head coach Jim Aiken, the Wolf Pack compiled a 7–3 record.[1]


Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 22Idaho MarinesW 65–03,200[2]
September 29at UtahW 33–14[3]
October 7Saint Mary'sL 0–3960,000[4]
October 13Santa Barbara Marines
  • Mackay Stadium
  • Reno, NV
W 19–12[5]
October 20at TulsaL 0–40
October 27at CaliforniaL 6–19
November 3Fresno State
  • Mackay Stadium
  • Reno, NV
W 7–415,000
November 11San Diego State
  • Mackay Stadium
  • Reno, NV
W 44–6[6]
November 18Great Bend Army Air Field
  • Mackay Stadium
  • Reno, NV
W 26–13[7]
November 25at Las Vegas Army Air Base
W 40–05,000[8]

References

  1. ^ "Nevada Football 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). University of Nevada, Reno. 2016. p. 133. Retrieved September 25, 2018.(dates of games inaccurate)
  2. ^ "Nevada Thumps Marines by 65-0 Score". Nevada State Journal. September 23, 1945. p. 11 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Nevada Wolves Win 33-14 Decision Over Utah Indians". The Ogden Standard-Examiner. September 30, 1945. p. 13 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "St. Mary's Roll Over Nevada, 39-0: 'All American' Wedemeyer Sparks Stunning Triumph". Oakland Tribune. October 8, 1945. p. 12 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Wolves Begin Workouts for Tulsa Contest". Reno Evening Gazette. October 15, 1945. p. 14 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Nevada Bruises Aztec Grids, 44-6". The San Diego Union. San Diego, California. November 12, 1945. p. 3-B.
  7. ^ "Wolves Beat Big Kansas AAF Eleven by 26-13 Count". Reno Evening Gazette. November 19, 1945. p. 16 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Pack Ends Season With 40-0 Win Over Vegas Army Team". Reno Evening Gazette. November 26, 1945. p. 16 – via Newspapers.com.