1971 Nevada Wolf Pack football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1971 Nevada Wolf Pack football Independent 5–5 Jerry Scattini 3rd Mackay Stadium The 1971 Nevada Wolf Pack football team represented the University of Nevada, Reno as an independent during the 1971 NCAA College Division football season. Led by third-year head coach Jerry Scattini, the Wolf Pack compiled a record of 5–5. The team played home games at Mackay Stadium in Reno, Nevada. Schedule Pacific September 18 w 1971 Oregon Tech Hustlin' Owls Oregon Tech Mackay Stadium Reno, NV 44–7 6,000 September 25 l Boise State Mackay Stadium Reno, NV rivalry 10–17 5,800–6,500 October 2 l y 1971 Santa Clara Broncos Santa Clara Buck Shaw Stadium Santa Clara, CA 7–21 6,000–9,000 Final 1971 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Santa Clara) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/631/stats/12713 National Collegiate Athletic Association May 23, 2022 October 9 w y UC Riverside Highlander Stadium Riverside, CA 23–16 1,800–3,000 Final 1971 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (UC Riverside) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/111/stats/12713 National Collegiate Athletic Association May 30, 2025 October 16 w y 1971 Portland State Vikings Portland State Civic Stadium Portland, OR 23–16 6,000 October 23 l y UC Davis Mackay Stadium Reno, NV 13–14 5,400–7,000 Final 1971 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (UC Davis) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/108/stats/12713 National Collegiate Athletic Association May 12, 2022 October 30 l y Idaho State ASISU Minidome Pocatello, ID 0–27 8,000–8,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/nevada-state-journal-nevada-suffers-blan/160905480/ Nevada State Journal Nevada suffers blanking at hands of Idaho State October 31, 1971 December 14, 2024 Newspapers.com Final 1971 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Idaho State) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/294/stats/12713 National Collegiate Athletic Association December 14, 2024 November 6 w y 1971 San Francisco Dons San Francisco Kezar Stadium San Francisco, CA 12–0 575–2,000 Final 1971 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (San Francisco) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/629/stats/12713 National Collegiate Athletic Association May 23, 2022 November 13 w y 1971 Eastern Oregon Mountaineers Eastern Oregon Community Stadium La Grande, OR 36–20 3,000 November 20 l UNLV Mackay Stadium Reno, NV Fremont Cannon 13–27 5,200–6,000 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (UNLV) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/465/stats/12713 National Collegiate Athletic Association December 22, 2022 Final 1971 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Nevada) https://stats.ncaa.org/team/466/stats/12713 National Collegiate Athletic Association May 23, 2022 1971Football Schedule https://nevadawolfpack.com/sports/football/schedule/1971 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 References Nevada Category:Nevada Wolf Pack football seasons Nevada Wolf Pack football