1997 Nevada Wolf Pack football team

The 1997 Nevada Wolf Pack football team represented the University of Nevada, Reno during the 1997 NCAA Division I-A football season. Nevada competed as a member of the Big West Conference (BWC). The Wolf Pack were led by second–year head coach Jeff Tisdel and played their home games at Mackay Stadium.^[1]^[2]

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance
August 30		at Colorado State*	Hughes Stadium Fort Collins, CO	L 13–45	29,672
September 6		UNLV*	Mackay Stadium Reno, NV (Battle for the Fremont Cannon)	W 31–14	30,118
September 13	1:00 p.m.	Oregon*	Mackay Stadium Reno, NV	L 20–23 ^OT	30,420
September 20		at Southern Miss*	M. M. Roberts Stadium Hattiesburg, MS	L 19–35
September 27		at Toledo*	Glass Bowl Toledo, OH	L 13–31
October 11		Wyoming*	Mackay Stadium Reno, NV	L 30–34	21,338
October 18	1:00 p.m.	Idaho	Mackay Stadium Reno, NV	W 42–23	22,960
October 25		North Texas	Mackay Stadium Reno, NV	W 65–10	19,470
November 1		at New Mexico State	Aggie Memorial Stadium Las Cruces, NM	W 45–24
November 8		at Boise State	Bronco Stadium Boise, ID (rivalry)	W 56–42	22,382
November 15		Utah State	Mackay Stadium Reno, NV	L 19–38	22,780
*Non-conference game Homecoming All times are in Pacific time

^ "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.
^ "Nevada Yearly Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 5, 2015. Retrieved May 25, 2020.