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2012 Nevada Wolf Pack football team

2012 Nevada Wolf Pack football
Nevada Wolf Pack wordmark.svg
New Mexico Bowl vs. Arizona, L 48–49
Conference Mountain West Conference
2012 record 7–6 (4–4 MWC)
Head coach Chris Ault (28th overall, 9th straight year)
Offensive coordinator Nick Rolovich
Offensive scheme Pistol offense
Defensive coordinator Mike Bradeson
Home stadium Mackay Stadium
(Capacity: 29,993)
Seasons
← 2011
2013 →
2012 Mountain West football standings
Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  
#18 Boise State +   7 1         11 2  
Fresno State +   7 1         9 4  
San Diego State +   7 1         9 4  
Air Force   5 3         6 7  
Nevada   4 4         7 6  
Wyoming   3 5         4 8  
Colorado State   3 5         4 8  
UNLV   2 6         2 11  
New Mexico   1 7         4 9  
Hawaii   1 7         3 9  
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2012 Nevada Wolf Pack football team represented the University of Nevada, Reno in the 2012 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Wolf Pack were led by head coach Chris Ault in his 28th overall season and 9th straight since taking over as head coach for the third time in 2004. They played their home games at Mackay Stadium and were first year members of the Mountain West Conference. They finished the season 7–6, 4–4 in Mountain West play to finish in fifth place. They were invited to the New Mexico Bowl where they were defeated by Arizona.


The 2012 Team Awards were handed out December 9, 2012.

Golden Helmet Award (MVP)

Outstanding Offensive Player

Outstanding Defensive Player

Outstanding Special Teams Player

Nevadatude Award (best representative of the beliefs and ideals of the program)

Basalite Big Blocker (given the offensive lineman who grades out the best in victories)

Blackout Award (big hitter)

Fireman’s Award (stepping up in a time of need)

Full-speed, Effort and Habit Awards (scout team players of the year)


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