Nevada Wolf Pack

The Nevada Wolf Pack represent the University of Nevada, Reno, competing in the Mountain West Conference from Mackay Stadium at the base of the Sierra Nevada. The Wolf Pack embody the spirit of the high desert, with a program known for the 'Pistol' offense innovation under Chris Ault. Nevada has produced prolific quarterbacks and memorable upset victories. The program competes in the Mountain West with the Battle for the Fremont Cannon against UNLV defining the rivalry calendar. Wolf Pack fans pack Mackay Stadium and have celebrated conference championships. Nevada competes in the Mountain West while representing the Silver State's northern university.

Nevada football began in 1898, and the program achieved its greatest success under Chris Ault, who developed the Pistol offense and led the Wolf Pack to multiple bowl games. Colin Kaepernick emerged at Nevada before his NFL career. The 2010 team defeated Boise State in one of the greatest upsets in college football history. Nevada has produced numerous NFL players and memorable offensive performances. The rivalry with UNLV—the Battle for the Fremont Cannon—divides the state. Nevada's identity as an offensive innovator and giant-killer has endured. The Wolf Pack represent Reno and Northern Nevada with pride in the Mountain West.