1936 Nevada Wolf Pack football team

{{Infobox college sports team season

| year = 1936

| team = Nevada Wolf Pack

| sport = football

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| conference = Far Western Conference

| short_conf = FWC

| record = 4–4

| conf_record = 2–2

| head_coach = Doug Dashiell

| hc_year = 1st

| captain =

| stadium = Mackay Field

}}

The 1936 Nevada Wolf Pack football team was an American football team that represented the University of Nevada in the Far Western Conference (FWC) during the 1936 college football season. In their first season under head coach Doug Dashiell, the team compiled a 4–4 record (2–2 FWC) and finished third in the conference.{{cite news |author= |title=Wolf Pack Ranks In Third Spot In League For 1936 |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/101299733/reno-gazette-journal/ |newspaper=Reno Evening Gazette |location=Reno, Nevada |date=November 28, 1936 |page=9 |access-date=May 7, 2022 |via=Newspapers.com {{Open access}} }}

Schedule

{{CFB schedule

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|{{Tooltip|October 2|Friday}}||Idaho Southern Branch|Mackay Field|Reno, NV|W 21–12|~5,000|{{cite news |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/97068394/nevada-blasts-idaho-eleven/ |title=Nevada Blasts Idaho Eleven |newspaper=Idaho Statesman |location=Boise, Idaho |page=10 |date=October 3, 1936 |accessdate=March 6, 2022 |via=newspapers.com}}

|{{Tooltip|October 9|Friday}}|at|{{cfb link|year=1936|team=Willamette Bearcats|title=Willamette}}||Salem, OR|L 9–21||

|{{Tooltip|October 16|Friday}}|at|Cal Aggies|A Street Field|Davis, CA|W 24–6||

|October 24||Idaho|Mackay Field|Reno, NV|W 7–6|6,000|{{cite news |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=e6tfAAAAIBAJ&sjid=qDIMAAAAIBAJ&pg=1515%2C1686226 |work=Lewiston Morning Tribune |location=Idaho |agency=Associated Press |title=Nevada Wolves nose out Idaho |date=October 25, 1936 |page=10}}

|October 31||Santa Barbara State|Mackay Field|Reno, NV|L 0–13|3,500|{{cite news|title=Santa Barbara 11 Beats Nevada by Score of 13 to 0|newspaper=Reno Evening Gazette|location=Reno, Nevada|date=November 2, 1936|page=8|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/17495316/santa_barbara_11_beats_nevada_by_score/|via=Newspapers.com}}

|{{Tooltip|November 6|Friday}}|at|Pacific (CA)|Baxter Stadium|Stockton, CA|L 0–25||

|November 14||Chico State|Mackay Field|Reno, NV|W 24–7|4,000|{{cite news|title=Nevada Aerial Game Beats Chico State|newspaper=The San Bernardino County Sun (San Bernardino, California)|date=November 15, 1936|page=18|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/15070064/nevada_aerial_game_beats_chico_state/|via=Newspapers.com|access-date=November 12, 2017}}{{Open access}}

|{{Tooltip|November 26|Thursday}}|at|Fresno State|Fresno State College Stadium|Fresno, CA|L 6–13|6,521|{{cite news|title=Fresno State Trims Nevada Team By 13 To 6 Score; Bulldogs Ring Down Curtain In Victorious Style|newspaper=The Fresno Bee|location=Fresno, California|author=Ed W. Orman|date=November 27, 1936|page=1-C|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/9377240/fresno_state_trims_nevada_team/|via=Newspapers.com|access-date=March 6, 2017}}{{Open access}}

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{{cite web |author= |title=1936 Football Schedule |url=https://nevadawolfpack.com/sports/football/schedule/1936 |publisher=Nevada Wolf Pack Athletics |access-date=May 4, 2025 }}{{cite web |author= |title=2024 Nevada Football Record Book |url=https://nevadawolfpack.com/documents/2024/9/6/2024_Record_Book.pdf |publisher=Nevada Wolf Pack Athletics |page=3 |access-date=May 4, 2025 }}

References

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