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1937 Nevada Wolf Pack football team

1937 Nevada Wolf Pack football
ConferenceFar Western Conference
Record2–6 (1–3 FWC)
Head coach
Home stadiumMackay Field
Seasons
← 1936
1938 →
1937 Far Western Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Fresno State $ 4 0 0 8 1 1
Pacific (CA) 3 1 0 3 5 2
Cal Aggies 2 2 0 4 4 0
Nevada 1 3 0 2 6 0
Chico State 0 4 0 0 6 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1937 Nevada Wolf Pack football team was an American football team that represented the University of Nevada in the Far Western Conference (FWC) during the 1937 college football season. In their second season under head coach Doug Dashiell, the team compiled a 2–6 record (1–3 against conference opponents) and finished fourth in the conference.[1]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 2Wyoming*W 9–7[2]
October 9at Saint Mary's*L 0–42< 2,000[3]
October 16at Chico State
W 27–0[4]
October 23Pacific (CA)dagger
  • Mackay Field
  • Reno, NV
L 3–7[5]
October 30Cal Aggies
  • Mackay Field
  • Reno, NV
L 0–12[6]
November 6Fresno State
  • Mackay Field
  • Reno, NV
L 8–463,500[7]
November 13at Santa Barbara State*
L 7–20
November 25Willamette*
  • Mackay Field
  • Reno, NV
L 7–41
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming

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References

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  1. ^ "Bradshaw Team Wins League Title". Reno Evening Gazette. Reno, Nevada. Associated Press. November 27, 1937. p. 11. Retrieved May 7, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  2. ^ "Wolves Trounce Wyoming, 9-7, in Opener: Eaton's Toe Wins for Pack". Nevada State Journal. October 3, 1937. pp. 1, 6 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ Harry M. Hayward (October 10, 1937). "Gaels Roll Up Triumph by 42-0". San Francisco Examiner. pp. 1SF, 2SF – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Nevada Defeats Chico; To Get Ready for Pacific". Reno Evening Gazette. October 18, 1937. p. 11 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "College of Pacific Defeats Nevada Team, 7-3". Nevada State Journal. October 24, 1937. p. 7 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Cal Aggie Gridders Defeat Nevada Wolves". Nevada State Journal. October 31, 1937. p. 5 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Fresno State Buries Nevada Under 46 To 8 Drubbing; Bulldogs Open Up And Thrash Wolves At Reno". The Fresno Bee. Fresno, California. November 7, 1937. p. 1-C. Retrieved March 6, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  8. ^ "1937 Football Schedule". Nevada Wolf Pack Athletics. Retrieved May 4, 2025.
  9. ^ "2024 Nevada Football Record Book" (PDF). Nevada Wolf Pack Athletics. p. 3. Retrieved May 4, 2025.