1953 Nevada Wolf Pack football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1953 Nevada Wolf Pack football Independent 2–3 Jake Lawlor 2nd Mackay Stadium The 1953 Nevada Wolf Pack football team represented the University of Nevada during the 1953 college football season. Nevada competed as an independent. The Wolf Pack were led by second-year head coach Jake Lawlor and played their home games at Mackay Stadium. Schedule Pacific October 10 w Chico State Mackay Stadium Reno, NV 27–7 Nevada Opens With 27-7 Victory Over Chico State The Fresno Bee Fresno, California 6B https://www.newspapers.com/clip/15039836/nevada_opens_with_277_victory_over/ Newspapers.comChico State Wildcats Hold Workout After Nevada Game Reno Gazette-Journal Reno, Nevada October 14, 1953 22 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/15253375/chico_state_wildcats_hold_workout_after/ Newspapers.com October 17 l y Fresno State Ratcliffe Stadium Fresno, CA 7–47 9,600 October 23 Friday w y Cal Aggies Aggie Field Davis, CA 13–0 November 7 l y San Francisco State Mackay Stadium Reno, NV 27–28 November 14 l Idaho State Mackay Stadium Reno, NV 13–34 < 2,000 Idaho State Beats Nevada in 34-13 Grid Finale Nevada State Journal Ty Cobb November 15, 1953 15 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/26862698/idaho_state_beats_nevada_in_3413_grid/ Newspapers.com 1953 Football Schedule https://nevadawolfpack.com/sports/football/schedule/1953 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 32 December 24, 2025 References Nevada Category:Nevada Wolf Pack football seasons Nevada Wolf Pack football