2003 Nevada Wolf Pack football team

The 2003 Nevada Wolf Pack football team represented the University of Nevada, Reno during the 2003 NCAA Division I-A football season. Nevada competed as a member of the Western Athletic Conference (WAC). The Wolf Pack were led by fourth–year head coach Chris Tormey, who was fired after the end of the season. They played their home games at Mackay Stadium.[1][2]

2003 Nevada Wolf Pack football
ConferenceWestern Athletic Conference
Record6–6 (4–4 WAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorPhil Earley (4th season)
Defensive coordinatorJeff Mills (4th season)
Home stadiumMackay Stadium
(capacity: 31,545)
2003 Western Athletic Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 16 Boise State $  8 0   13 1  
Fresno State  6 2   9 5  
Tulsa  6 2   8 5  
Hawaii  5 3   9 5  
Rice  5 3   5 7  
Nevada  4 4   6 6  
Louisiana Tech  3 5   5 7  
San Jose State  2 6   3 8  
UTEP  1 6   2 10  
SMU  0 8   0 12  
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
August 307:00 p.m.Southern Utah (Div. I-AA)*W 24–2325,256
September 612:30 p.m.at Oregon*L 23–3156,471
September 187:00 p.m.at San Jose StateFSNBAW 42–3010,173
September 277:00 p.m.SMU
  • Mackay Stadium
  • Reno, NV
W 12–921,128
October 47:00 p.m.UNLV*
ESPN+L 12–1631,900
October 1112:30 p.m.at Washington*FSNW 28–1770,149
October 1812:00 p.m.at TulsaW 28–2117,816
October 251:00 p.m.Louisiana Techdagger
  • Mackay Stadium
  • Reno, NV
L 34–4222,157
November 112:00 p.m.at RiceL 42–5213,011
November 812:00 p.m.Fresno State
  • Mackay Stadium
  • Reno, NV
KTVNL 10–2717,837
November 1512:00 p.m.Hawaii
  • Mackay Stadium
  • Reno, NV
W 24–1415,268
November 2912:00 p.m.at No. 18 Boise StateKTVNL 3–5627,440
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Pacific time

Game summaries

Southern Utah

Southern Utah at Nevada
1 234Total
Thunderbirds (Div. I-AA) 3 1406 23
Wolf Pack 7 773 24
  • Date: August 30, 2003
  • Location: Mackay Stadium
    Reno, NV
  • Game start: 7:05 p.m. PDT
  • Elapsed time: 3 hours and 35 minutes
  • Game attendance: 25,256
  • Game weather: Temperature: 85 °F (29 °C) • Weather: High Overcast • Wind: Light N
  • Referee: Bill Athan
  • TV announcers (None): None

At Oregon

Nevada at Oregon
1 234Total
Wolf Pack 0 779 23
Ducks 10 1470 31
  • Date: September 6, 2003
  • Location: Autzen Stadium
    Eugene, OR
  • Game start: 12:40 p.m. PDT
  • Elapsed time: 3 hours and 30 minutes
  • Game attendance: 56,471
  • Game weather: Temperature: 64 °F (18 °C) • Weather: Overcast • Wind: W 9 MPH
  • Referee: Brian O'Cain
  • TV announcers (None): None

At San Jose State

Nevada at San Jose State
1 234Total
Wolf Pack 13 1397 42
Spartans 0 10146 30
  • Date: September 18, 2003
  • Location: Spartan Stadium
    San Jose, CA
  • Game start: 7:07 p.m. PDT
  • Elapsed time: 3 hours and 24 minutes
  • Game attendance: 10,173
  • Game weather: Temperature: 78 °F (26 °C) • Weather: Clear • Wind: Light
  • Referee: Paul Labenne
  • TV announcers (FSNBA): N/A

SMU

SMU at Nevada
1 234Total
Mustangs 3 600 9
Wolf Pack 0 093 12
  • Date: September 27, 2003
  • Location: Mackay Stadium
    Reno, NV
  • Game start: 7:05 p.m. PDT
  • Elapsed time: 2 hours and 34 minutes
  • Game attendance: 21,128
  • Game weather: Temperature: 83 °F (28 °C) • Weather: Clear • Wind: NE 10 MPH
  • Referee: Frank White
  • TV announcers (None): None

UNLV

UNLV at Nevada
(Battle for the Fremont Cannon)
1 234Total
Rebels 3 0310 16
Wolf Pack 6 330 12
  • Date: October 4, 2003
  • Location: Mackay Stadium
    Reno, NV
  • Game start: 7:05 p.m. PDT
  • Elapsed time: 3 hours and 32 minutes
  • Game attendance: 31,900
  • Game weather: Temperature: 74 °F (23 °C) • Weather: Broken Sky and No Rain • Wind: N 10 MPH
  • Referee: Gerald Wright
  • TV announcers (ESPN+): N/A

At Washington

Nevada at Washington
1 234Total
Wolf Pack 14 0140 28
Huskies 0 7100 17
  • Date: October 11, 2003
  • Location: Husky Stadium
    Seattle, WA
  • Game start: 12:41 p.m. PDT
  • Elapsed time: 3 hours and 27 minutes
  • Game attendance: 70,149
  • Game weather: Temperature: 52 °F (11 °C) • Weather: Light Rain • Wind: S 3–5 MPH
  • Referee: Dave Cutaia
  • TV announcers (FSN): N/A

At Tulsa

Nevada at Tulsa
1 234Total
Wolf Pack 14 707 28
Golden Hurricane 0 7014 21
  • Date: October 18, 2003
  • Location: Skelly Stadium
    Tulsa, OK
  • Game start: 2:00 p.m. CDT
  • Elapsed time: 3 hours and 2 minutes
  • Game attendance: 17,816
  • Game weather: Temperature: 67 °F (19 °C) • Weather: Sunny • Wind: S 8 MPH
  • Referee: Gene Semko
  • TV announcers (None): None

Louisiana Tech

Louisiana Tech at Nevada
1 234Total
Bulldogs 0 131514 42
Wolf Pack 14 776 34
  • Date: October 25, 2003
  • Location: Mackay Stadium
    Reno, NV
  • Game start: 1:05 p.m. PDT
  • Elapsed time: 3 hours and 24 minutes
  • Game attendance: 22,157
  • Game weather: Temperature: 69 °F (21 °C) • Weather: High Clouds and Sunny • Wind: S 10–15 MPH
  • Referee: Rich Kollen
  • TV announcers (None): None

At Rice

Nevada at Rice
1 234Total
Wolf Pack 7 14147 42
Owls 10 72114 52
  • Date: November 1, 2003
  • Location: Rice Stadium
    Houston, TX
  • Game start: 2:07 p.m. CST
  • Elapsed time: 3 hours and 12 minutes
  • Game attendance: 13,011
  • Game weather: Temperature: 82 °F (28 °C) • Weather: Clear • Wind: SE 10–15 MPH
  • Referee: Paul Labenne
  • TV announcers (None): None

Fresno State

Fresno State at Nevada
1 234Total
Bulldogs 21 033 27
Wolf Pack 3 007 10
  • Date: November 8, 2003
  • Location: Mackay Stadium
    Reno, NV
  • Game start: 12:07 p.m. PST
  • Elapsed time: 3 hours and 15 minutes
  • Game attendance: 17,837
  • Game weather: Temperature: 52 °F (11 °C) • Weather: Cloudy and Possible Rain and Snow • Wind: 5–10 MPH
  • Referee: Frank White
  • TV announcers (KTVN): N/A

Hawaii

Hawaii at Nevada
1 234Total
Warriors 0 0140 14
Wolf Pack 0 6153 24
  • Date: November 15, 2003
  • Location: Mackay Stadium
    Reno, NV
  • Game start: 12:07 p.m. PST
  • Elapsed time: 3 hours and 16 minutes
  • Game attendance: 15,268
  • Game weather: Temperature: 55 °F (13 °C) • Weather: Cloudy and Possible Rain • Wind: 15 MPH
  • Referee: Paul Labenne
  • TV announcers (None): None

At Boise State

Nevada at Boise State
(rivalry)
1 234Total
Wolf Pack 0 030 3
No. 18 Broncos 21 21140 56
  • Date: November 29, 2003
  • Location: Bronco Stadium
    Boise, ID
  • Game start: 1:07 p.m. MST
  • Elapsed time: 3 hours and 8 minutes
  • Game attendance: 27,440
  • Game weather: Temperature: 43 °F (6 °C) • Weather: Light Rain • Wind: SE 13 MPH
  • Referee: Bill Athan
  • TV announcers (KTVN): N/A

References

  1. "Nevada Football 2018 Media Guide" (PDF). University of Nevada, Reno. 2018. p. 138. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 7, 2019. Retrieved May 25, 2020.
  2. "Nevada Yearly Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 5, 2015. Retrieved May 25, 2020.
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