1977 Nevada Wolf Pack football team

1977 Nevada Wolf Pack football
ConferenceIndependent
Record8–3
Head coach
Defensive coordinatorJohn L. Smith (1st season)
Home stadiumMackay Stadium
1977 NCAA Division II independents football records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 8 Lehigh ^    12 2 0
UNLV    9 2 0
Kentucky State    8 2 1
No. T–5 Nevada    8 3 0
Central Connecticut    7 3 0
Northern Michigan ^    7 3 0
Youngstown State    7 3 0
Portland State    7 4 0
Delaware    6 3 1
Akron    6 4 1
American International    5 4 1
West Chester    5 5 0
Central State (OH)    5 6 0
Arkansas–Pine Bluff    4 5 1
Bucknell    4 5 0
Southern Connecticut State    4 6 0
Northeastern    3 6 1
Northern Colorado    3 7 0
Santa Clara    2 7 1
Eastern Illinois    1 10 0
  • ^ NCAA Division II playoff participant
Rankings from Associated Press poll

The 1977 Nevada Wolf Pack football team represented the University of Nevada, Reno as an independent during the 1977 NCAA Division II football season. Led by secpnd-year head coach Chris Ault, the Wolf Pack compiled a record of 8–3. The team played home games at Mackay Stadium in Reno, Nevada.