1955 Nevada Wolf Pack football team

1955 Nevada Wolf Pack football
ConferenceFar Western Conference
Record2–5 (1–4 FWC)
Head coach
Home stadiumMackay Stadium
1955 Far Western Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Chico State 5 0 0 7 2 0
Cal Aggies 3 1 1 5 3 1
San Francisco State 3 2 0 5 5 0
Humboldt State 2 2 1 7 3 1
Nevada 1 4 0 2 5 0
Sacramento State 0 5 0 2 6 0
  • No conference champion was named for the 1955 season.

The 1955 Nevada Wolf Pack football team represented the University of Nevada during the 1955 college football season. Nevada competed as a member of the Far Western Conference (FWC). The Wolf Pack were led by first-year head coach Gordon McEachron and played their home games at Mackay Stadium.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 30at San Francisco StateL 7–18
October 8at Sacramento State
W 28–7[1]
October 15at Fresno State*L 9–426,454
October 21Cal AggiesL 7–26
October 29Chico State
  • Mackay Stadium
  • Reno, NV
L 0–47
November 5Los Angeles State*
  • Mackay Stadium
  • Reno, NV
W 13–12[2]
November 11at Humboldt StateL 6–47
  • *Non-conference game
  • Homecoming

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References

  1. ^ Smolich, Marco (October 10, 1955). "Hornets Are Erased From Unbeaten Ranks BY 28-7 Nevada Win". The Sacramento Bee. Sacramento, California. p. 27. Retrieved May 8, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
  2. ^ "UN edges Los Angeles State 13–12 in final home game". Reno Gazette-Journal. November 7, 1955. Retrieved April 30, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "1955 Football Schedule". Nevada Wolf Pack Athletics. Retrieved December 24, 2025.
  4. ^ "2025 Nevada Football Record Book" (PDF). Nevada Wolf Pack Athletics. p. 32. Retrieved December 24, 2025.