1948 Nevada Wolf Pack football team
The 1948 Nevada Wolf Pack football team was an American football team that represented the University of Nevada as an independent during the 1948 college football season. In its second season under head coach Joe Sheeketski, the Wolf Pack compiled a 9–2 record, outscored opponents by a total of 480 to 133, and lost to Villanova, 27–7, in the 1949 Harbor Bowl.
Stan Heath and Alva Tabor played quarterback for the 1948 Nevada team. Tabor was one of the first African-Americans to play quarterback for a major college football team.Previous season
The Wolf Pack finished the 1947 season 9–2 and won the 1948 Salad Bowl against North Texas State by 13 to 6.Schedule
