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In 1956, the Nevada alumni association raised $4,500 for a part-time work program for football players. [25] The initiative, however, failed, and in October 1957, McEachron supported the players in their petition for a renewal of free room and board for the team during the season.
This category is for American football players at the University of Nevada, Reno ... Pages in category "Nevada Wolf Pack football players" The following 137 pages are ...
This is a list of Nevada Wolf Pack football players in the NFL draft. Key. B Back K Kicker: NT Nose tackle: C Center: LB Linebacker: FB Fullback: DB Defensive back: P
Bill Ireland, 1960–67 – "father of UNLV Athletics", graduated from University of Nevada, Reno (Alpha Tau Omega) James-Michael Johnson, 2012 – professional football player, Kansas City Chiefs; Edgar Jones, 1979 – former professional basketball player, drafted by the Milwaukee Bucks in 1979.
Nathaniel Eugene Burleson (born August 19, 1981) is a Canadian-American television host, football commentator, and former football player. He played professionally as a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL). Playing college football for the Nevada Wolf Pack, he earned first-team All-American honors in 2002.
David Neill (born July 17, 1980 [1]) is an American former college football player. He played as a quarterback for the University of Nevada [2] from 1998 to 2001. [3] In 1998, he set an NCAA record for most touchdown passes in a season by a freshman with 29 thrown.
He accepted a football scholarship from the University of Nevada, Reno. As a freshman, he was named the starter at fullback and made an immediate impact. His best game came against Weber State University with 231 yards from scrimmage, 185 rushing yards, 10.9 yards average per carry with a career-long 77-yard run. [ 2 ]
Hawkins' football career began in Las Vegas' Pop Warner system and continued through Western High School, where he was a star running back.After graduation in 1977, he earned a full athletic scholarship to the University of Nevada, Reno, where he played for four seasons and was a three-time All-American (Division I-AA) at running back, and twice the I-AA rushing leader.