2007 Nevada Wolf Pack football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 2007 Nevada Wolf Pack football Western Athletic Conference WAC 6–7 4–4 Chris Ault 23rd Chris Klenakis 7th Pistol Ken Wilson 4th 3–4 Mackay Stadium New Mexico Bowl L 0–23 vs. New Mexico The 2007 Nevada Wolf Pack football team represented the University of Nevada, Reno during the 2007 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Nevada competed as a member of the Western Athletic Conference (WAC). The Wolf Pack were led by Chris Ault in his 23rd overall and 4th straight season since taking over as head coach for the third time in 2004. They played their home games at Mackay Stadium. Schedule 2007 NCAA Division I FBS AP Pacific September 1 12:30 p.m. l y y Nebraska 20 Memorial Stadium Lincoln, NE ABC 10–52 84,078 September 8 9:00 a.m. l y y Northwestern Ryan Field Evanston, IL BTN 31–36 17,653 September 15 6:00 p.m. w y Nicholls State Mackay Stadium Reno, NV ESPN Plus 52–17 15,233 September 29 1:00 p.m. w y UNLV Mackay Stadium Reno, NV Fremont Cannon 27–20 25,278 October 6 1:00 p.m. l y Fresno State Mackay Stadium Reno, NV 41–49 18,503 October 14 Sunday 5:00 p.m. l y Boise State Bronco Stadium Boise, ID rivalry ESPN 67–69 4OT 30,394 October 20 12:00 p.m. w y Utah State Romney Stadium Logan, UT KAME-TV/CSNW 31–28 9,462 October 27 1:00 p.m. w Idaho Mackay Stadium Reno, NV 37–21 11,960 November 2 Friday 5:00 p.m. w y New Mexico State Aggie Memorial Stadium Las Cruces, NM ESPN2 40–38 12,268 November 16 Friday 8:00 p.m. l Hawaii 13 Mackay Stadium Reno, NV ESPN2 26–28 22,437 November 24 1:00 p.m. l y San Jose State Spartan Stadium San Jose, CA KAME-TV/NSN 24–27 12,678 December 1 1:00 p.m. w Louisiana Tech Mackay Stadium Reno, NV 49–10 9,113 December 22 1:30 p.m. l y y New Mexico University Stadium Albuquerque, NM New Mexico Bowl ESPN 0–23 30,223 Nevada Wolf Pack Schedule 2007 https://www.espn.com/college-football/team/schedule/_/id/2440/season/2007 ESPN December 24, 2025 2007 Nevada Wolf Pack Schedule and Results https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/nevada/2007-schedule.html College Football at Sports-Reference.com Sports Reference December 24, 2025 2007 Football Schedule https://nevadawolfpack.com/sports/football/schedule/2007 Nevada Wolf Pack Athletics December 24, 2025 2025 Nevada Football Record Book https://nevadawolfpack.com/documents/2025/7/31/2025_Nevada_Football_Record_Book.pdf Nevada Wolf Pack Athletics 36 December 24, 2025 Game summaries At Nebraska Nevada at Nebraska Wolf Pack No. 20 Cornhuskers 0 10 0 0 7 14 24 7 September 1, 2007 Memorial StadiumLincoln, NE 2:36 p.m. CDT 3 hours and 33 minutes 84,078 Temperature: 81 °F °C • Weather: Sunny and 51% Humidity • Wind: S 9 MPH Cooper Castleberry Dan Fouts, Tim Brant and Todd Harris (sideline) ABC yes 1 04:16 NU Marlon Lucky 16–yard pass from Sam Keller (Alex Henery kick) NU 7–0 2 13:58 NEV Brett Jaekle 36–yard field goal NU 7–3 2 10:53 NEV Jonathon Amaya 80–yard interception (Brett Jaekle kick) NEV 10–7 2 06:40 NU Marlon Lucky 1–yard run (Alex Henery kick) NU 14–10 2 02:22 NU Quentin Castille 1–yard run (Alex Henery kick) NU 21–10 3 11:30 NU Marlon Lucky 17–yard run (Alex Henery kick) NU 28–10 3 08:59 NU Marlon Lucky 3–yard run (Alex Henery kick) NU 35–10 3 04:45 NU Adi Kunalic 46–yard field goal NU 38–10 3 00:50 NU Quentin Castille 2–yard run (Alex Henery kick) NU 45–10 4 08:31 NU Major Culbert 17–yard run (Alex Henery kick) NU 52–10 yes 2007 Nebraska Cornhuskers football team At Northwestern Nevada at Northwestern Wolf Pack Wildcats 7 17 0 7 7 3 10 16 September 8, 2007 Ryan FieldEvanston, IL 11:07 a.m. CDT 3 hours and 47 minutes 17,653 Temperature: 77 °F °C • Weather: Sunny • Wind: SE 5 MPH Bill McCabe Scott Graham and Derrick Walker BTN yes 1 10:27 NW Tonjua Jones 1–yard pass from C.J. Bacher (Amado Villarreal kick) NW 7–0 1 07:12 NEV Brandon Fragger 14–yard run (Brett Jaekle kick) TIE 7–7 2 12:52 NEV Adam Bishop 24–yard pass from Nick Graziano (Brett Jaekle kick) NEV 14–7 2 02:26 NEV Brett Jaekle 37–yard field goal NEV 17–7 2 00:47 NW Amado Villarreal 46–yard field goal NEV 17–10 2 00:00 NEV Kyle Sammons 48–yard pass from Nick Graziano (Brett Jaekle kick) NEV 24–10 3 11:18 NW Amado Villarreal 29–yard field goal NEV 24–13 3 06:56 NW Brandon Roberson 1–yard run (Amado Villarreal kick) NEV 24–20 4 11:14 NW Omar Conteh 16–yard pass from C.J. Bacher (Amado Villarreal kick) NW 27–24 4 03:38 NEV Luke Lippincott 27–yard run (Brett Jaekle kick) NEV 31–27 4 00:21 NW Ross Lane 13–yard pass from C.J. Bacher (Amado Villarreal kick) NW 34–31 4 00:00 NW Kevin Mims 3–yard safety NW 36–31 yes 2007 Northwestern Wildcats football team Nicholls State Nicholls State at Nevada Colonels (Div. I FCS) Wolf Pack 10 0 7 0 0 31 14 7 September 15, 2007 Mackay StadiumReno, NV 6:07 p.m. PDT 3 hours and 23 minutes 15,233 Temperature: 60 °F °C • Weather: N/A • Wind: 5–10 MPH Drew George Dave Weekley and Jay Thomas ESPN+ yes 1 06:53 NICH Alex Romero 32–yard field goal NICH 3–0 1 00:18 NICH Zack Morgan 42–yard run (Alex Romero kick) NICH 10–0 2 12:05 NEV Brett Jaekle 45–yard field goal NICH 10–3 2 06:47 NEV Adam Bishop 25–yard pass from Nick Graziano (Brett Jaekle kick) TIE 10–10 2 05:08 NEV Luke Lippincott 16–yard run (Brett Jaekle kick) NEV 17–10 2 02:36 NEV Marko Mitchell 49–yard pass from Nick Graziano (Brett Jaekle kick) NEV 24–10 2 00:58 NEV Arthur King Jr. 52–yard pass from Nick Graziano (Brett Jaekle kick) NEV 31–10 3 10:49 NEV Adam Bishop 17–yard pass from Nick Graziano (Brett Jaekle kick) NEV 38–10 3 08:24 NICH Broderick Cole 14–yard run (Alex Romero kick) NEV 38–17 3 01:17 NEV Adam Bishop 4–yard pass from Nick Graziano (Brett Jaekle kick) NEV 45–17 4 06:29 NEV Courtney Randall 1–yard run (Brett Jaekle kick) NEV 52–17 yes 2007 Nicholls State Colonels football team UNLV UNLV at Nevada(Battle for the Fremont Cannon) Rebels Wolf Pack 3 0 7 10 10 0 0 17 September 29, 2007 Mackay StadiumReno, NV 1:05 p.m. PDT 3 hours and 18 minutes 25,278 Temperature: 59 °F °C • Weather: Clear • Wind: N 6 MPH Rich Kollen None None yes 1 10:22 UNLV Sergio Aguayo 22–yard field goal UNLV 3–0 1 03:50 NEV Brett Jaekle 50–yard field goal TIE 3–3 1 01:02 NEV Mike McCoy 90–yard pass from Nick Graziano (Brett Jaekle kick) NEV 10–3 3 05:23 UNLV Frank Summers 6–yard run (Sergio Aguayo kick) TIE 10–10 4 13:24 UNLV Sergio Aguayo 42–yard field goal UNLV 13–10 4 08:54 NEV Brett Jaekle 30–yard field goal TIE 13–13 4 03:02 NEV Adam Bishop 15–yard pass from Nick Graziano (Brett Jaekle kick) NEV 20–13 4 01:02 UNLV Ryan Wolfe 30–yard pass from Travis Dixon (Sergio Aguayo kick) TIE 20–20 4 00:27 NEV Kyle Sammons 43–yard pass from Nick Graziano (Brett Jaekle kick) NEV 27–20 yes 2007 UNLV Rebels football team Fremont Cannon Fresno State Fresno State at Nevada Bulldogs Wolf Pack 14 14 14 7 3 10 7 21 October 6, 2007 Mackay StadiumReno, NV 1:07 p.m. PDT 3 hours and 43 minutes 18,503 Temperature: 46 °F °C • Weather: Clear • Wind: Calm Gerald Wright None None yes 1 12:48 NEV Brett Jaekle 22–yard field goal NEV 3–0 1 09:09 FS Ryan Mathews 3–yard run (Clint Stitser kick) FS 7–3 1 08:10 FS Clifton Smith 67–yard punt return (Clint Stitser kick) FS 14–3 2 12:05 NEV Brett Jaekle 36–yard field goal FS 14–6 2 05:22 NEV Marko Mitchell 9–yard pass from Colin Kaepernick (Brett Jaekle kick) FS 14–13 2 05:04 FS Ryan Mathews 54–yard run (Clint Stitser kick) FS 21–13 2 01:45 FS A. J. Jefferson 40–yard blocked field goal return (Clint Stitser kick) FS 28–13 3 14:42 FS Ryan Mathews 67–yard run (Clint Stitser kick) FS 35–13 3 09:00 NEV Brandon Fragger 10–yard pass from Colin Kaepernick (Brett Jaekle kick) FS 35–20 3 02:36 FS Clifton Smith 15–yard run (Clint Stitser kick) FS 42–20 4 12:35 FS Lonyae Miller 72–yard run (Clint Stitser kick) FS 49–20 4 06:22 NEV Colin Kaepernick 3–yard run (Brett Jaekle kick) FS 49–27 4 00:29 NEV Luke Lippincott 36–yard pass from Colin Kaepernick (Brett Jaekle kick) FS 49–34 4 00:03 NEV Adam Bishop 34–yard pass from Colin Kaepernick (Brett Jaekle kick) FS 49–41 yes 2007 Fresno State Bulldogs football team At Boise State Nevada at Boise State(rivalry) Wolf Pack Broncos 7 14 7 16 23 7 21 3 13 25 October 14, 2007 Sunday Bronco StadiumBoise, ID 6:02 p.m. MDT 3 hours and 56 minutes 30,394 Temperature: 70 °F °C • Weather: Sunny • Wind: Calm Frank White Eric Collins, Bill Curry and Dave Ryan (sideline) ESPN yes 1 11:39 BSU Jeremy Avery 9–yard run (Kyle Brotzman kick) BSU 7–0 1 01:10 NEV Junior Puloka 16–yard pass from Colin Kaepernick (Brett Jaekle kick) TIE 7–7 2 14:25 BSU Ian Johnson 72–yard run (Kyle Brotzman kick) BSU 14–7 2 06:05 BSU Ryan Putnam 33–yard pass from Tanyon Bissell (Kyle Brotzman kick) BSU 21–7 2 04:27 NEV Luke Lippincott 1–yard run (Brett Jaekle kick) BSU 21–14 2 02:33 BSU Sherman Blaser 25–yard pass from Taylor Tharp (Kyle Brotzman kick) BSU 28–14 2 01:15 NEV Marko Mitchell 58–yard pass from Colin Kaepernick (Brett Jaekle kick) BSU 28–21 3 12:52 NEV Luke Lippincott 5–yard run (Brett Jaekle kick) TIE 28–28 3 08:01 BSU Kyle Brotzman 40–yard field goal BSU 31–28 4 13:18 BSU Kyle Brotzman 31–yard field goal BSU 34–28 4 12:03 NEV Mike McCoy 41–yard pass from Colin Kaepernick (Brett Jaekle kick blocked) TIE 34–34 4 10:37 BSU Ian Johnson 32–yard pass from Taylor Tharp (Kyle Brotzman kick) BSU 41–34 4 10:12 NEV Colin Kaepernick 9–yard run (Brett Jaekle kick) TIE 41–41 4 03:40 NEV Brett Jaekle 35–yard field goal NEV 44–41 4 00:00 BSU Kyle Brotzman 27–yard field goal TIE 44–44 OT 00:00 NEV Luke Lippincott 25–yard run (Brett Jaekle kick) NEV 51–44 OT 00:00 BSU Sherman Blaser 25–yard pass from Taylor Tharp (Kyle Brotzman kick) TIE 51–51 OT 00:00 BSU Jeremy Childs 25–yard pass from Taylor Tharp (Kyle Brotzman kick) BSU 58–51 OT 00:00 NEV Colin Kaepernick 25–yard run (Brett Jaekle kick) TIE 58–58 OT 00:00 NEV Brett Jaekle 27–yard field goal NEV 61–58 OT 00:00 BSU Kyle Brotzman 29–yard field goal TIE 61–61 OT 00:00 BSU Ian Johnson 1–yard run (Jeremy Avery pass) BSU 69–61 OT 00:00 NEV Luke Lippincott 7–yard run (Colin Kaepernick pass failed) BSU 69–67 yes 2007 Boise State Broncos football team Boise State–Nevada football rivalry At Utah State Nevada at Utah State Wolf Pack Aggies 14 0 10 7 7 14 0 7 October 20, 2007 Romney StadiumLogan, UT 1:07 p.m. MDT 3 hours and 2 minutes 9,462 Temperature: 36 °F °C • Weather: Cold, Rain and Snow flurry • Wind: SW 7 MPH Drew George Dan Gustin and Chris Vargas KAME-TV/CSNW yes 1 08:38 NEV Marko Mitchell 31–yard pass from Colin Kaepernick (Brett Jaekle kick) NEV 7–0 1 06:32 NEV Luke Lippincott 7–yard run (Brett Jaekle kick) NEV 14–0 1 00:53 USU Leon Jackson III 1–yard run (Peter Caldwell kick) NEV 14–7 2 03:37 USU Derrvin Speight 12–yard run (Peter Caldwell kick) TIE 14–14 2 02:19 USU Kevin Robinson 70–yard punt return (Peter Caldwell kick) USU 21–14 3 09:26 NEV Luke Lippincott 8–yard run (Brett Jaekle kick) TIE 21–21 3 02:43 NEV Brett Jaekle 24–yard field goal NEV 24–21 4 14:15 USU Leon Jackson III 10–yard run (Peter Caldwell kick) USU 28–24 4 07:18 NEV Mike McCoy 32–yard pass from Colin Kaepernick (Brett Jaekle kick) NEV 31–28 yes 2007 Utah State Aggies football team Idaho Idaho at Nevada Vandals Wolf Pack 0 7 7 7 17 0 0 20 October 27, 2007 Mackay StadiumReno, NV 1:07 p.m. PDT 3 hours and 8 minutes 11,960 Temperature: 63 °F °C • Weather: Partly Sunny • Wind: Calm Bill Athan None None yes 1 10:49 NEV Luke Lippincott 1–yard run (Brett Jaekle kick) NEV 7–0 1 03:55 NEV Brett Jaekle 37–yard field goal NEV 10–0 1 02:56 NEV Ezra Butler 11–yard interception (Brett Jaekle kick) NEV 17–0 2 10:59 IDAHO Peter Jorvik 10–yard pass from Nathan Enderle (Tino Amancio kick) NEV 17–7 3 12:26 IDAHO Eric Greenwood 18–yard pass from Nathan Enderle (Tino Amancio kick) NEV 17–14 4 10:01 NEV Luke Lippincott 2–yard run (Brett Jaekle kick) NEV 24–14 4 04:22 NEV Marko Mitchell 28–yard pass from Colin Kaepernick (Brett Jaekle kick) NEV 31–14 4 02:20 IDAHO Deonte Jackson 1–yard run (Tino Amanico kick) NEV 31–21 4 00:10 NEV Vai Taua 11–yard run (Brett Jaekle kick failed) NEV 37–21 yes 2007 Idaho Vandals football team At New Mexico State Nevada at New Mexico State Wolf Pack Aggies 6 14 0 20 0 10 14 14 November 2, 2007 Friday Aggie Memorial StadiumLas Cruces, NM 6:04 p.m. MDT 3 hours and 45 minutes 12,268 Temperature: 75 °F °C • Weather: Clear • Wind: SE 2 MPH Frank White Sean McDonough, Chris Spielman and Rob Stone (sideline) ESPN2 yes 1 07:19 NEV Brett Jaekle 34–yard field goal NEV 3–0 1 03:42 NEV Brett Jaekle 41–yard field goal NEV 6–0 2 08:09 NEV Adam Bishop 5–yard pass from Colin Kaepernick (Brett Jaekle kick) NEV 13–0 2 03:25 NMSU Paul Young 37–yard field goal NEV 13–3 2 01:57 NEV Marko Mitchell 64–yard pass from Colin Kaepernick (Brett Jaekle kick) NEV 20–3 2 00:32 NMSU Tonny Glynn 6–yard run (Paul Young kick) NEV 20–10 3 07:25 NMSU Kenneth Buckley 35–yard pass from Chase Holbrook (Paul Young kick) NEV 20–17 3 00:46 NMSU A.J. Harris 8–yard pass from Chase Holbrook (Paul Young kick) NMSU 24–20 4 14:47 NEV Colin Kaepernick 31–yard run (Brett Jaekle kick) NEV 27–24 4 10:06 NMSU Kenneth Buckley 25–yard pass from Chase Holbrook (Paul Young kick) NMSU 31–27 4 07:13 NEV Colin Kaepernick 35–yard run (Brett Jaekle kick) NEV 34–31 4 03:38 NMSU A.J. Harris 32–yard pass from Chase Holbrook (Paul Young kick) NMSU 38–34 4 01:00 NEV Mike McCoy 31–yard pass from Colin Kaepernick (Brett Jaekle kick failed) NEV 40–38 yes 2007 New Mexico State Aggies football team Hawaii Hawaii at Nevada Warriors Wolf Pack 5 14 0 9 0 10 10 6 November 16, 2007 Friday Mackay StadiumReno, NV 8:07 p.m. PST 3 hours and 36 minutes 22,437 Temperature: 56 °F °C • Weather: Partly Cloudy • Wind: 5–10 MPH Bill McCabe Sean McDonough, Chris Spielman and Rob Stone (sideline) ESPN2 yes 1 09:27 UH Dan Kelly 45–yard field goal UH 3–0 1 03:24 UH David Veikune 3–yard safety UH 5–0 2 14:57 UH Jason Rivers 3–yard pass from Tyler Graunke (Dan Kelly kick) UH 12–0 2 13:13 NEV Luke Lippincott 22–yard pass from Colin Kaepernick (Brett Jaekle kick) UH 12–7 2 05:13 UH Tyler Graunke 7–yard run (Dan Kelly kick) UH 19–7 2 00:53 NEV Brett Jaekle 41–yard field goal UH 19–10 3 12:43 NEV Brett Jaekle 42–yard field goal UH 19–13 3 02:43 NEV Colin Kaepernick 3–yard run (Brett Jaekle kick) NEV 20–19 4 13:35 UH Ryan Grice-Mullen 22–yard pass from Tyler Graunke (pass failed) UH 25–19 4 08:27 NEV Luke Lippincott 5–yard run (Colin Kaepernick pass failed) NEV 26–25 4 00:11 UH Dan Kelly 45–yard field goal UH 28–26 yes 2007 Hawaii Warriors football team At San Jose State Nevada at San Jose State Wolf Pack Spartans 7 17 0 0 7 3 7 10 November 24, 2007 Spartan StadiumSan Jose, CA 1:07 p.m. PST 3 hours and 30 minutes 12,678 Temperature: 64 °F °C • Weather: Partly Cloudy • Wind: NW 3 MPH Drew George Dan Gustin and Chris Vargas KAME-TV/NSN yes 1 06:13 SJSU Kevin Jurovich 33–yard pass from Adam Tafralis (Jared Strubeck kick) SJSU 7–0 1 03:27 NEV Marko Mitchell 64–yard pass from Colin Kaepernick (Brett Jaekle kick) TIE 7–7 2 09:14 NEV Brandon Fragger 9–yard run (Brett Jaekle kick) NEV 14–7 2 06:29 SJSU Jared Strubeck 20–yard field goal NEV 14–10 2 03:21 NEV Marko Mitchell 59–yard pass from Colin Kaepernick (Brett Jaekle kick) NEV 21–10 2 00:00 NEV Brett Jaekle 36–yard field goal NEV 24–10 3 07:08 SJSU Brian Elledge 3–yard pass from Adam Tafralis (Jared Strubeck kick) NEV 24–17 4 14:47 SJSU Jared Strubeck 39–yard field goal NEV 24–20 4 11:42 SJSU Jacob French 13–yard run (Jared Strubeck kick) SJSU 27–24 yes 2007 San Jose State Spartans football team Louisiana Tech Louisiana Tech at Nevada Bulldogs Wolf Pack 0 3 7 0 14 7 21 7 December 1, 2007 Mackay StadiumReno, NV 1:05 p.m. PST 3 hours and 3 minutes 9,113 Temperature: 41 °F °C • Weather: Clear • Wind: W 15–20 MPH Bill Athan None None yes 1 12:49 NEV Luke Lippincott 1–yard run (Brett Jaekle kick) NEV 7–0 1 02:03 NEV Kyle Sammons 16–yard pass from Colin Kaepernick (Brett Jaekle kick) NEV 14–0 2 05:38 NEV Luke Lippincott 1–yard run (Brett Jaekle kick) NEV 21–0 2 01:42 LATECH Danny Horwedel 20–yard field goal NEV 21–3 3 13:25 NEV Kyle Sammons 74–yard pass from Colin Kaepernick (Brett Jaekle kick) NEV 28–3 3 07:45 NEV Luke Lippincott 3–yard run (Brett Jaekle kick) NEV 35–3 3 03:01 NEV Luke Lippincott 1–yard run (Brett Jaekle kick) NEV 42–3 3 02:50 LATECH Phillip Livas 78–yard kickoff return (Danny Horwedel kick) NEV 42–10 4 13:27 NEV Luke Lippincott 11–yard pass from Colin Kaepernick (Brett Jaekle kick) NEV 49–10 yes 2007 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs football team At New Mexico Nevada at New Mexico(New Mexico Bowl) Wolf Pack Lobos 0 0 0 0 14 6 0 3 December 22, 2007 University StadiumAlbuquerque, NM 2:36 p.m. MST 3 hours and 17 minutes 30,223 Temperature: 34 °F °C • Weather: 0% Chance of Precipitation • Wind: WSW 7 MPH Greg Burks Dave Barnett, Rod Gilmore and Dave Ryan (sideline) ESPN yes 1 13:38 NM Marcus Smith 66–yard pass from Donovan Porterie (John Sullivan kick) NM 7–0 1 02:22 NM Travis Brown 39–yard pass from Donovan Porterie (John Sullivan kick) NM 14–0 2 06:07 NM John Sullivan 53–yard field goal NM 17–0 2 02:48 NM John Sullivan 45–yard field goal NM 20–0 4 04:18 NM John Sullivan 37–yard field goal NM 23–0 yes 2007 New Mexico Lobos football team 2007 New Mexico Bowl References Nevada Category:Nevada Wolf Pack football seasons Nevada Wolf Pack football