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1995 Nevada Wolf Pack football team

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1995 Nevada Wolf Pack football
Big West champion
Las Vegas Bowl, L 37–40 vs. Toledo
ConferenceBig West Conference
Record9–3 (6–0 Big West)
Head coach
Defensive coordinatorMike Gillhamer (1st season)
Home stadiumMackay Stadium
Seasons
← 1994
1996 →
1995 Big West Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Nevada $ 7 0 0 9 3 0
Southwestern Louisiana 4 2 0 6 5 0
Utah State 4 3 0 4 7 0
Arkansas State 3 3 0 6 5 0
Northern Illinois 3 3 0 3 8 0
New Mexico State 3 4 0 4 7 0
San Jose State 3 4 0 3 8 0
Louisiana Tech 2 4 0 5 6 0
Pacific (CA) 2 4 0 3 8 0
UNLV 1 5 0 2 9 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1995 Nevada Wolf Pack football team represented the University of Nevada, Reno during the 1995 NCAA Division I-A football season. Nevada competed as a member of the Big West Conference (BWC). The Wolf Pack were led by Chris Ault in his 19th overall and 2nd straight season since taking over as head coach for the second time in 1994 and later resigned from coaching at the end of the season to retain his job as athletic director. They played their home games at Mackay Stadium.[1][2]

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendanceSource
September 2Southwest LouisianaW 38–1425,446
September 9at New Mexico StateW 45–24
September 23Toledo*
  • Mackay Stadium
  • Reno, NV
L 35–4925,112
September 28at San Diego State*PSNL 27–3023,585
October 7North Texas*
  • Mackay Stadium
  • Reno, NV
W 56–2418,458
October 147:00 p.m.Northeast Louisiana*dagger
  • Mackay Stadium
  • Reno, NV
W 59–3520,118
October 21at Louisiana TechW 49–4518,825[3]
October 28UNLV
W 55–3233,391
November 4at Utah StateW 30–25
November 11at Pacific (CA)W 45–29
November 18San Jose State
  • Mackay Stadium
  • Reno, NV
W 45–2821,853
December 14vs. No. 25 Toledo*ESPNL 37–4011,127[4][5]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Pacific time

Roster

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1995 Nevada Wolf Pack football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
QB 11 John Dutton Jr
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

References

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  1. ^ "Nevada Football 2018 Media Guide" (PDF). University of Nevada, Reno. 2018. p. 137. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 7, 2019. Retrieved March 25, 2020.
  2. ^ "Nevada Yearly Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 5, 2015. Retrieved May 25, 2020.
  3. ^ "Pack wins with big comeback". Reno Gazette-Journal. October 15, 1995. Retrieved July 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ Hackenberg, Dave (December 15, 1995). "Rockets win bowl in overtime". Toledo Blade. (Ohio). p. 35.
  5. ^ "Tait's 4 TDs lift Toledo". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). Associated Press. December 15, 1995. p. 5C.