2025 Opponent Snapshot: Nevada Wolf Pack

Quick 2024 Recap

Nevada was picked to finish last in the 2024 preseason Mountain West Media poll. The Wolf Pack, in head coach Jeff Choate’s first year, did just that. Nevada went 3-10 and 0-7 in the MWC. Those three wins came against an interesting grouping of teams: at Troy (in a game Devonte Ross had more than 100 yards and a touchdown catch), an easy home victory against FCS Eastern Washington, and, finally, a home shootout triumph over Oregon State.

Even more notable was that Nevada maybe played its best against a pair of College Football Playoff opponents. The Wolf Pack faltered late in their season opener, being outscored 16-0 in the fourth quarter of a loss against SMU. Meanwhile,…