2022 Nevada Wolf Pack football team

2022 Nevada Wolf Pack football
ConferenceMountain West Conference
DivisionWest Division
Record2–10 (0–8 MW)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorDerek Sage (1st season)
Offensive schemeMultiple
Co-defensive coordinatorKwame Agyeman (1st season)
Co-defensive coordinatorMike Bethea (1st season)
Base defense4–2–5
Home stadiumMackay Stadium
Seasons
← 2021
2023 →
2022 Mountain West Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Mountain Division
Boise State xy   8 0     10 4  
Air Force   5 3     10 3  
Wyoming   5 3     7 6  
Utah State   5 3     6 7  
Colorado State   3 5     3 9  
New Mexico   0 8     2 10  
West Division
No. 24 Fresno State xy$   7 1     10 4  
San Diego State   5 3     7 6  
San Jose State   5 3     7 5  
UNLV   3 5     5 7  
Hawaii   2 6     3 10  
Nevada   0 8     2 10  
Championship: Fresno State 28, Boise State 16
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2022 Nevada Wolf Pack football team represented the University of Nevada, Reno as a member of the Mountain West Conference during the 2022 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They were led by first-year head coach Ken Wilson. The Wolf Pack played their home games at Mackay Stadium in Reno, Nevada.

Schedule

Nevada and the Mountain West Conference announced the 2022 football schedule on February 16, 2022.[1][2]

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 277:00 p.m.at New Mexico State*ESPN2W 23–1223,371
September 32:30 p.m.Texas State*KNSN-TV/BS SoCalW 38–1413,260
September 102:30 p.m.No. 8 (FCS) Incarnate Word*
  • Mackay Stadium
  • Reno, NV
KNSN-TV/BS SoCalL 41–5514,092
September 174:30 p.m.at Iowa*BTNL 0–2769,250
September 235:00 p.m.at Air ForceFS1L 20–4820,506
October 77:00 p.m.Colorado State
  • Mackay Stadium
  • Reno, NV
FS1L 14–1718,255
October 159:00 p.m.at HawaiiKNSN-TV/SPEC PPVL 16–319,231
October 227:30 p.m.San Diego State
  • Mackay Stadium
  • Reno, NV
CBSSNL 7–2316,363
October 297:30 p.m.at San Jose StateCBSSNL 28–3517,117
November 127:30 p.m.Boise State
CBSSNL 3–4114,960
November 197:30 p.m.Fresno State
  • Mackay Stadium
  • Reno, NV
CBSSNL 14–4112,501
November 263:00 p.m.at UNLVKNSN-TV/KVVUL 22–2724,873

Game summaries

At New Mexico State

Nevada Wolfpack (0-0) vs New Mexico State Aggies (0-0)
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Wolf Pack 0 17 0623
Aggies 0 2 7312

at Aggie Memorial StadiumLas Cruces, NM

  • Date: August 27th, 2022
  • Game time: 7:00 p.m. PST
  • Game weather: Cloudy, 77 °F (25 °C)
  • Game attendance: 23,371
  • Referee: Steve Baron
  • TV announcers (ESPN2): Roy Philpott (play-by-play), Andre Ware (analysis), Paul Carcaterra (sidelines)
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
Fourth quarter

Texas State

1 2 3 4 Total
Bobcats 0 7 0 7 14
Wolfpack 14 0 24 0 38

No. 8 (FCS) Incarnate Word

Incarnate Word Cardinals at Nevada Wolf Pack
Quarter 1 2 34Total
No. 8 (FCS) Cardinals 9 15 141755
Wolf Pack 17 0 141041

at Mackay Stadium, Reno, NV

  • Date: September 10
  • Game time: 2:30 p.m. PST
  • Game weather: Temperature: 87 • Wind: SE 2 mph • Weather: Cloudy
  • Game attendance: 14,092
  • Referee: Christian Watson
  • TV announcers (KNSN-TV/Bally Sports SoCal): Alex Margulies (play-by-play), Lucas Weber (analyst) and Shannon Kelly (sideline)
  • Box Score
Game information

At Iowa

At Air Force

Colorado State

1 2 3 4 Total
Rams 14 0 0 3 17
Wolf Pack 0 7 0 7 14

At Hawaii

Nevada Wolf Pack (2–4) at Hawaii Rainbow Warriors (1–5)
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Wolf Pack 7 6 3016
Rainbow Warriors 14 7 01031

at Clarence T. C. Ching Athletics Complex, Honolulu, HI

  • Date: October 15, 2022
  • Game time: 9:00 p.m. PT
  • Game attendance: 9,231
  • TV announcers (Spectrum PPV): Kanoa Leahey (play-by-play), Rich Miano (analyst), Scott Robbs (sideline)

San Diego State

At San Jose State

Boise State

Fresno State

Game Eleven – Fresno State Bulldogs (6–4) at Nevada Wolf Pack (2–8)
Quarter 1 2 34Total
Bulldogs 17 7 31441
Wolf Pack 0 0 7714

at Mackay StadiumReno, Nevada

  • Date: Saturday, November 19, 2022
  • Game time: 7:30 p.m. PST
  • Game weather: Partly Cloudy • Temperature: 49 °F (9 °C) • Wind:
  • Game attendance: 12,501
  • Referee: Timothy Davis
  • TV announcers (CBSSN): Chris Lewis (play-by-play), & Robert Turbin (analyst)
  • Pregame line: Fresno State −22.5
Game information
First quarter
  • (9:29) FRES – Jake Haener 1-yard run, Dylan Lynch kick (Drive: 10 plays, 65 yards, 4:05; Fresno State 7–0)
  • (5:50) FRES – Dylan Lynch 43-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 49 yards, 1:37; Fresno State 10–0)
  • (2:31) FRES – Mac Dalena 22-yard pass from Jake Haener, Dylan Lynch kick (Drive: 3 plays, 31 yards, 0:50; Fresno State 17–0)
Second quarter
  • (6:34) FRES – Raymond Pauwels 3-yard pass from Jake Haener, Dylan Lynch kick (Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, 4:31; Fresno State 24–0)
Third quarter
  • (1:18) FRES – Dylan Lynch 35-yard field goal (Drive: 7 plays, 42 yards, 1:51; Fresno State 27–0)
  • (0:40) NEV – Dalevon Campbell 73-yard pass from Nate Cox, Brandon Talton kick (Drive: 2 plays, 75 yards, 0:38; Fresno State 27–7)
Fourth quarter
  • (10:03) FRES – Jordan Mims 22-yard run, Dylan Lynch kick (Drive: 7 plays, 62 yards, 3:44; Fresno State 34–7)
  • (5:21) FRES – Jake Haener 1-yard run, Dylan Lynch kick (Drive: 4 plays, 97 yards, 2:02; Fresno State 41–7)
  • (1:44) NEV – BJ Casteel 28-yard pass from Nate Cox, Brandon Talton kick (Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 3:37; Fresno State 41–14)
Statistics FRES NEV
First downs 26 16
Plays–yards 75–524 68–389
Rushes–yards 33–163 30–146
Passing yards 361 243
Passing: compattint 29–42–0 16–38–2
Time of possession 34:24 25:36
Team Category Player Statistics
Fresno State Passing Jake Haener 29/42, 361 yards, 2 TD
Rushing Jordan Mims 19 carries, 156 yards, TD
Receiving Jalen Moreno-Cropper 7 receptions, 136 yards
Nevada Passing Nate Cox 16/38, 243 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT
Rushing Toa Taua 17 carries, 93 yards
Receiving Dalevon Campbell 3 receptions, 120 yards, TD

At UNLV

References

  1. ^ Jeremy Mauss (February 16, 2022). "2022 Nevada Football Schedule". Yahoo Sports. Retrieved June 3, 2022.
  2. ^ Duke Ritenhouse (February 16, 2022). "Nevada football schedule: Jay Norvell returns to Reno on Oct. 8". Reno Gazette Journal. Retrieved June 3, 2022.