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Nevada vs Stanford
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Head-to-head on record
| Team | Wins | Series |
|---|---|---|
 Nevada Wolf Pack | 0 | Stanford leads |
 Stanford Cardinal | 5 |
Meetings since 1921: 6, including 1 tie. Source: CollegeFootballData game log.
The series in numbers
Stanford has won the last 5 meetings.
0-5-1 Regular season
0-5-1 Last 6
5-23 Avg score
5 Longest Stanford win run
Biggest Nevada loss 0-27 in 1923, a 27-point margin.
Every Nevada vs Stanford meeting
| Season | Result | Site | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1931 | Stanford win | Stanford | 0-26 |
| 1927 | Stanford win | Stanford | 2-20 |
| 1926 | Stanford win | Stanford | 9-33 |
| 1923 | Stanford win | Stanford | 0-27 |
| 1922 | Stanford win | Stanford | 7-17 |
| 1921 | Tie | Reno | 14-14 |
Scores from the Nevada perspective. Source: CollegeFootballData game log, since 1921.
Matchup stats
Last five games
Completed results from CollegeFootballData via the CFB Data Hub
Stanford Cardinal lead the series since 1921, 5-0-1. Here is the series on record and how to watch when Nevada and Stanford meet.
How to watch Nevada vs Stanford
When Nevada and Stanford are scheduled, here is how to find the game.
- National TV National windows are set by Set weekly by the conference TV partners (ESPN, ABC, FOX, FS1).
- Streaming ESPN+ and the FOX Sports app stream the national windows.
- Radio Listen on the Nevada radio network.
- Confirm kickoff Kickoff and the exact channel are set by the networks before game week. Check the match center for the Nevada vs Stanford time and line.
The live time, line and how-to-watch details land on the match center and how to watch pages once the game is scheduled.
The Nevada this season
Follow Nevada in the title race on the Mountain West standings, and model the finish with the title race calculator. For the conference series that define the year, see the Mountain West rivalry pages, or browse every Mountain West matchup.
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Nevada vs Stanford: the essentials
Nevada Wolf Pack vs Stanford Cardinal is a non-conference matchup that sets the Mountain West against the ACC (Power 4). Stanford Cardinal lead the series since 1921, 5-0-1. Across 6 meetings on record the series is one-sided so far, and whenever the two programs are scheduled this page carries the Nevada vs Stanford head-to-head record, the matchup numbers for both sides, and how to watch on TV and streaming. It sits alongside the Nevada Wolf Pack team hub, the Mountain West this week round-up and the live conference standings. For Stanford against the whole conference, see Stanford vs the Mountain West.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the all-time record between Nevada and Stanford?
Stanford Cardinal lead the series since 1921, 5-0-1. The two programs have met 6 times on record.
How can I watch Nevada vs Stanford?
National windows are set by Set weekly by the conference TV partners (ESPN, ABC, FOX, FS1). Kickoff time and the exact channel are set by the networks before game week.
Are Nevada and Stanford in the same conference?
No. Nevada plays in the Mountain West. Stanford plays in the ACC (Power 4). This is a non-conference game.