1968 Nevada Wolf Pack football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1968 Nevada Wolf Pack football Far Western Conference FWC 3–6–1 1–4–1 Dick Trachok 10th Mackay Stadium The 1968 Nevada Wolf Pack football team represented the University of Nevada, Reno as a member of the Far Western Conference (FWC) during the 1968 NCAA College Division football season. Led by Dick Trachok in his tenth and final season as head coach, the Wolf Pack compiled an overall record of 3–6–1 with a mark of 1–4–1 in conference play, tying for sixth place in the FWC. Far Western Conference https://www.newspapers.com/clip/101599073/reno-gazette-journal/ Reno Evening Gazette Reno, Nevada November 18, 1968 10 May 10, 2022 Newspapers.com The team played home games at Mackay Stadium in Reno, Nevada. Trachok resigned after the season to take the job as Nevada's athletic director. This was the Wolf Pack's last year as a member of the FWC as they went independent for the 1969 season. Schedule Pacific September 21 l y y 1968 Willamette Bearcats Willamette McCulloch Stadium Salem, OR 13–40 September 28 w y UC Santa Barbara Mackay Stadium Reno, NV 17–13 3,000–5,000 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (1968 UC Santa Barbara) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/104/stats/12712 National Collegiate Athletic Association December 21, 2022 October 5 w y 1968 San Francisco Dons San Francisco Mackay Stadium Reno, NV 48–13 3,400–5,000 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (1968 San Francisco) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/629/stats/12712 National Collegiate Athletic Association May 23, 2022 October 12 l y Chico State College Field Chico, CA 15–20 3,000 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (1968 Chico State) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/95/stats/12712 National Collegiate Athletic Association May 19, 2022 October 19 t y Cal State Hayward Pioneer Stadium Hayward, CA 7–7 3,800 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (1968 Cal State Hayward) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/98/stats/12712 National Collegiate Athletic Association May 16, 2022 October 26 l y Sacramento State Mackay Stadium Reno, NV 14–17 5,000–6,200 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (1968 Sacramento State) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/102/stats/12712 National Collegiate Athletic Association April 26, 2022 November 2 l Humboldt State Mackay Stadium Reno, NV 17–20 1,200–3,000 Humboldt Rally Stuns Wolf Pack Nevada State Journal Reno, Nevada Dick TheGlown November 3, 1968 52 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/18815002/humboldt_rally_stuns_wolf_pack/ Newspapers.com March 31, 2018 November 9 l y UC Davis Toomey Field Davis, CA 24–25 5,500 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (1968 UC Davis) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/108/stats/12712 National Collegiate Athletic Association May 11, 2022 November 16 w San Francisco State Mackay Stadium Reno, NV 21–7 1,000–2,000 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (1968 San Francisco State) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/628/stats/12712 National Collegiate Athletic Association May 10, 2022 November 23 l y y Hawaii Honolulu Stadium Honolulu, HI 0–21 8,000–14,005 2020 Hawaii Rainbow Warriors Football Media Guide University of Hawaii 2020 173 December 22, 2020 https://hawaiiathletics.com/documents/2020/10/16/2020_Football_Media_Guide.pdf Cumulative Football Statistics Report (1968 Nevada) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/466/stats/12712 National Collegiate Athletic Association May 23, 2022 1968 Football Schedule https://nevadawolfpack.com/sports/football/schedule/1968 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 33 December 24, 2025 Personnel y Nevada Wolf Pack 1968 QB 14 John Barnes JR OL 75 Terry Hermeling JR y Dick Trachok References Nevada Category:Nevada Wolf Pack football seasons Nevada Wolf Pack football