Fajardo’s holster better fit for Pistol
I am a firm believer in giving chances to those who have put in their time and hard work. If there’s anything I learned from my immigrant father, it’s that busting your ass for an extended period of...
View ArticleWin over SJSU was small victory in greater scheme
Everyone has “that friend” who you can only describe to other people as “they say and do whatever they want, whenever they want.” This friend is usually a ton of fun to be around and is known for...
View ArticlePack blasts into win column
The Nevada football defense held San Jose State to 18 yards passing and 80 yards rushing up until the final 19 minutes of the game Saturday at Spartan Stadium. Defensive end and team captain Brett Roy...
View ArticleNo. 4 Broncos look to avenge loss to Pack
After a one-point loss to Texas Tech, the Wolf Pack hits the road again to face a familiar foe. Boise State is ranked No. 4 in the nation and hopes to get its chance at a Bowl Championship Series...
View ArticleAult says small plays had big Texas impact on loss
LUBBOCK, TEXAS — Just a handful of plays have made a world of difference in the Wolf Pack’s first three games of the season, and the team’s 35-34 loss to Texas Tech on Saturday night held true to the...
View ArticleAult’s alternating approach at quarterback is workable
Tyler Lantrip is primarily a passer, and back-up Cody Fajardo complements Lantrip’s skills as a rabbit-like runner. While there can only be one sheriff in town, Nevada senior wide receiver Shane...
View ArticleRebels get riled up in 37-0 shutout by the Wolf Pack
The Rebel defense was tired of being pushed around in front of a sellout crowd at Mackay Stadium when the Wolf Pack waltzed to the endzone for the fourth time on a 4-yard run by senior running back...
View ArticleWolf Pack pulverizes the lowly Lobos 49-7
To a typical fan who saw New Mexico’s winless record and the lopsided 49-7 end result of Saturday’s game against Nevada, the victory may have seemed like an easy thing to predict. That’s easy to...
View ArticleFajardo’s time to take over as full-time starter has come
After starting Tyler Lantrip in the beginning of the season, head coach Chris Ault is ready to roll with Cody Fajardo. Though Fajardo had a disastrous start against University of Nevada, Las Vegas, a...
View ArticleFajardo wins, takes trip to dentist
To those who think the 49-7 win over New Mexico was easy for Nevada, tell that to sophomore Wolf Pack quarterback Cody Fajardo, who got his tooth chipped on Saturday during the game.
View ArticleMatthews makes waves in Wolf Pack’s 45-38 win over Bulldogs
Nevada wide receiver Rishard Matthews doesn’t shy away from a big play. Although that has been said before, it showed for the first time this season on both offense and special teams in the Wolf Pack's...
View ArticleInjuries pile up as bye week comes
The Nevada football team (5-3, 3-0 Western Athletic Conference) hobbled to its second road win of the season with a 48-34 win over New Mexico State University on Saturday. But along the way, the Wolf...
View ArticleAfter benching, QB tries coaching role
Wolf Pack quarterback Tyler Lantrip spent the first four years of his collegiate career watching from the bench. After starting the first four games of this season, he’s primed to spend another season...
View ArticleNevada hosts Hawaii and seeks redemption
Hawaii imprinted the only chink in the Nevada football team’s armor last season with a victory that shattered the hopes of a perfect season. The Wolf Pack wasn’t able to pull off a victory on the...
View ArticleNevada offense blows by Hawaii
A crowd of more than 16,500 football fans bundled up in Wolf Pack sweaters and scarves at Mackay Stadium on Saturday night to fight the cold of a 7:15 p.m. kickoff time. Though Hawaii was out of its...
View ArticleFootball falls short
Nevada had one last chance Saturday for at least a share of the Western Athletic Conference championship in Logan,Utah, but the Wolf Pack failed, losing 21-17 against Utah State. The season was...
View ArticleSeniors, Nevada, exit WAC with 56-3 blowout over Idaho
The Vandals performance on the field was parallel with the frigid weather, as the Wolf Pack routed Idaho 56-3 in its final regular-season game Saturday at Mackay Stadium. Nevada never trailed in its...
View ArticleScrimmage sees impressive play, Williams sustains apparent concussion
It was a seesaw battle between Nevada’s pistol offense and defense at the Wolf Pack football team’s first spring practice scrimmage. Both units impressed head coach Chris Ault.
View ArticleWolf Pack football team full of questions
Despite reaching seven consecutive bowl games and finishing 7-6 last year, the Wolf Pack football team enters the 2012 season with more questions than answers.
View ArticleThe top five quotes from Nevada football media day
Despite the drafting of four Nevada Wolf Pack football players into the National Football League, Coach Ault stressed his excitement for the upcoming season during the team’s media day this afternoon.
View ArticleImproved Fajardo seeks to take game to the next step
No athlete in a Wolf Pack uniform was under more pressure than Cody Fajardo last season.
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