1988 Nevada Wolf Pack football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1988 Nevada Wolf Pack football Big Sky Conference Big Sky 7–4 4–4 Chris Ault 13th Mackay Stadium The 1988 Nevada Wolf Pack football team represented the University of Nevada, Reno during the 1988 NCAA Division I-AA football season. Nevada competed as a member of the Big Sky Conference (BSC). The Wolf Pack were led by 13th-year head coach Chris Ault and played their home games at Mackay Stadium. Schedule 1988 NCAA Division I-AA NCAA Division I-AA Football Committee Pacific September 10 w y T–18 Northwestern State Mackay Stadium Reno, NV 35–26 13,850 https://www.newspapers.com/article/reno-gazette-journal-pack-opens-with-roa/142082672/ Reno Gazette-Journal Pack opens with roar, 35–26 September 11, 1988 February 25, 2024 Newspapers.com September 17 w y y T–18 UC Davis Toomey Field Davis, CA 28–16 8,400 https://www.newspapers.com/article/reno-gazette-journal-unr-sputters-but-r/161226788/ Reno Gazette-Journal UNR sputters, but recovers to defeat Davis September 18, 1988 December 19, 2024 Newspapers.com September 24 w y Murray State Mackay Stadium Reno, NV 28–18 12,675 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-courier-journal-proctor-stars-but-m/161226880/ The Courier-Journal Proctor stars, but Murray tumbles September 25, 1988 December 19, 2024 Newspapers.com October 1 w 10 Montana 6 Mackay Stadium Reno, NV 27–3 15,220 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-montana-standard-wolf-pack-takes-tol/161224842/ The Montana Standard Wolf Pack takes toll of Griz October 2, 1988 December 19, 2024 Newspapers.com October 8 w y 5 Northern Arizona Mackay Stadium Reno, NV 31–28 14,025 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-arizona-republic-late-field-goal-pro/161226974/ The Arizona Republic Late field goal propels Nevada–Reno by NAU October 9, 1988 December 19, 2024 Newspapers.com October 15 l y 6 Weber State Wildcat Stadium Ogden, UT 31–37 7,860 https://www.newspapers.com/article/reno-gazette-journal-weber-stuns-pack-wi/161227034/ Reno Gazette-Journal Weber stuns Pack with last-second TD October 16, 1988 December 19, 2024 Newspapers.com October 22 l y 8 Montana State Reno H. Sales Stadium Bozeman, MT 14–17 8,467 https://www.newspapers.com/article/great-falls-tribune-surprising-bobcats-s/161227123/ Great Falls Tribune Surprising Bobcats stun Nevada–Reno October 23, 1988 December 19, 2024 Newspapers.com October 29 l y 17 Boise State Bronco Stadium Boise, ID rivalry 28–40 22,178 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-idaho-statesman-bsu-whips-wolf-pack/161226516/ The Idaho Statesman BSU whips Wolf Pack October 30, 1988 December 19, 2024 Newspapers.com November 5 1:00 p.m. l Idaho 4 Mackay Stadium Reno, NV 31–32 16,410 https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=_HlfAAAAIBAJ&sjid=uy8MAAAAIBAJ&pg=4064%2C1591617 Lewiston Morning Tribune Idaho Tatko Mike Idaho pulls off magic 32-31 victory over UNR November 6, 1988 1D November 12 w Eastern Washington Mackay Stadium Reno, NV 30–12 12,100 https://www.newspapers.com/article/reno-gazette-journal-pack-snaps-losing-s/161227221/ Reno Gazette-Journal Pack snaps losing streak November 13, 1988 December 19, 2024 Newspapers.com November 19 w y Idaho State Holt Arena Pocatello, ID 50–13 5,045 https://www.newspapers.com/article/bonner-county-daily-bee-reno-rumbles-pas/161227317/ Bonner County Daily Bee Reno rumbles past Idaho State, 50–13 November 20, 1988 December 19, 2024 Newspapers.com 1988 Football Schedule https://nevadawolfpack.com/sports/football/schedule/1988 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 34 December 24, 2025 References Nevada Category:Nevada Wolf Pack football seasons Nevada Wolf Pack football