2015 — The 2015 Season

Nevada's 2015 season (7-6) is a middle chapter: table-stakes progress, no crown in the ledger, the program still writing the book.

Record 7-6
Final Result Bowl season
AP Final — post-bowls
SP+ -1.7 last-week
Era —
The Shape — week-by-week · cumulative W–L below
W vs UC Davis 31-17 L vs Arizona 20-44 L @ Texas A&M 27-44 W @ Buffalo 24-21 L vs UNLV 17-23 W vs New Mex 35-17 L @ Wyoming 21-28 W vs Hawai'i 30-20 W @ Fres Sta 30-16 W vs San Sta 37-34 L @ Utah Sta 27-31 L @ San Sta 14-31 W @ Colo Sta 28-23 CFP

Who carried it

Season leaders, 2015.

Defining Moments
The Statement

The 2015 season's largest margin: Nevada 35, New Mexico 17. A 18-point win — the year's high-water mark.

The Setback

The season's deepest loss: Nevada 20, Arizona 44. A 24-point margin the season is remembered by.

The Postseason

The season's last act: Nevada beat Colorado State 28-23 in the postseason.

"Battle Born"
— Nevada fanbase voice · 2015· synthesized
What It Meant

2015 is a middle chapter for Nevada — neither a crown year nor a crisis. It is the kind of season that fills the ledger between the named ones and gives the arc its shape.