The 2017 Nevada Wolf Pack football team represented the

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in the

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. The Wolf Pack were led by first–year head coach

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and played their home games at

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. They were members of the West Division of the

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. They finished the season 3–9 and 3–5 in Mountain West play to finish in fourth place in the West Division.

Preseason

Mountain West media days

The Mountain West media days were held on July 24–26, 2017, at the

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Media poll

The preseason poll was released on July 25, 2017. The Wolf Pack were predicted to finish in fourth place in the MW West Division.

Preseason All–Mountain West Team

The Wolf Pack had two players selected to the preseason All–Mountain West Team; one from the offense and one from the defense. Offense Austin Corbett – OL Defense Malik Reed – DL

Schedule

Personnel

Game summaries

At Northwestern

Toledo

Idaho State

At Washington State

At Fresno State

Hawaii

At Colorado State

Air Force

At Boise State

San Jose State

At San Diego State

UNLV

Players in the 2018 NFL Draft

References

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Nevada Wolf Pack football seasons

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