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Nevada

latest conference era: Mountain West

Loaded Seasons49
Latest Season2026
Peak Power2024 | +12.6
Best Finish#34 in 2010
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Program arc

Win rate shows the results layer. End-of-season power shows the strength layer. A serious history page needs both.

Bars: win rate Line: public power vs average team
100% 50% 0% PWR +12.6 PWR −2.8 2017: 3-9, margin -69, power +1.3, resume 39 / 100, final rank #1292018: 8-5, margin +54, power +5.5, resume 61 / 100, final rank #822019: 7-6, margin -138, power +1.3, resume 55 / 100, final rank #1322020: 7-2, margin +67, power −2.8, resume 70 / 100, final rank #1032021: 8-5, margin +119, power +10.0, resume 87 / 100, final rank #832022: 2-10, margin -145, power +12.0, resume 31 / 100, final rank #1662023: 2-10, margin -193, power +9.4, resume 38 / 100, final rank #2092024: 3-10, margin -74, power +12.6, resume 67 / 100, final rank #1572025: 3-9, margin -119, power +10.9, resume 68 / 100, final rank #1902026: 3-5, margin +3, power +12.4, resume 86 / 100, final rank #164 2017: 3-9, margin -69, power +1.3, resume 39 / 100, final rank #129+1.32018: 8-5, margin +54, power +5.5, resume 61 / 100, final rank #82+5.52019: 7-6, margin -138, power +1.3, resume 55 / 100, final rank #132+1.32020: 7-2, margin +67, power −2.8, resume 70 / 100, final rank #103−2.82021: 8-5, margin +119, power +10.0, resume 87 / 100, final rank #83+10.02022: 2-10, margin -145, power +12.0, resume 31 / 100, final rank #166+12.02023: 2-10, margin -193, power +9.4, resume 38 / 100, final rank #209+9.42024: 3-10, margin -74, power +12.6, resume 67 / 100, final rank #157+12.62025: 3-9, margin -119, power +10.9, resume 68 / 100, final rank #190+10.92026: 3-5, margin +3, power +12.4, resume 86 / 100, final rank #164+12.4 20173-920188-520197-620207-220218-520222-1020232-1020243-1020253-920263-5

Historical snapshot

A fast read on what this program usually is, what its peak looks like, and how the latest season compares.

Loaded Seasons 49

The number of fully modeled seasons currently attached to this program.

Program Baseline +11.0

A recent multi-year closing-power average. This is the kind of anchor that should matter in preseason priors.

Current Vs. Baseline +1.4

How the current season's closing power stacks up against the program's recent standard.

Gap To Peak 0.3

How far the current season finished below the strongest loaded team in program history.

Peak Loaded Season 2024 | +12.6

The strongest closing power this program has posted in the loaded archive.

Best Power Since Last beaten in 2024

The last season that closed stronger was 2024.

Best Resume Since Since 2021

This is the program's best resume season since 2021.

Best Finish 2010 | #34

The highest loaded all-level board finish currently attached to this program.

Best Resume Season 2010 | 97 / 100

The strongest body-of-work season currently attached to this program in the loaded archive.

Current Season Standing Resume #3 | Power #2

Where the current season sits inside this program's loaded history on the two main scales.

Program Percentile Resume 91th | Power 96th

A cleaner fan-facing answer to the question: is this near the top of the program's arc or just another solid year?

Best Record 2010 | 13-1

The cleanest results season in the loaded archive, regardless of whether it was also the strongest by power.

Current context

The premium fan question is not only "how good is this team?" It is "how good is this season relative to the program I know?"

Current board #164 Where the latest loaded season sits on today's all-level board.
Latest season 2026 3-5
Program baseline +11.0 Recent multi-year closing-power standard.
Gap to peak 0.3 How far the latest season sits below the program's strongest loaded team.

Program signals

The clearest historical takeaways, written for scan speed.

Strongest Loaded Team

2024 Season

Ended at power +12.6, record 3-10, and final loaded-board rank #157.

Best Loaded Resume

2010 Season

Resume 97 / 100 with 13 wins and a 93% win rate.

Best Record

13-1

The cleanest loaded season by results came in 2010, with a margin of +274.

Roughest Loaded Season

2023 Season

2-10 with power +9.4 and margin -193.

Best resume season

2010 | 97 / 100

Latest versus standard

+1.4

Season explorer

Every loaded season, with conference era attached to the correct year and filters built for the questions fans actually ask.

49 seasons visible
Season Conference Lens Record Final Rank End Power End Resume Margin Season Page
2026 Mountain WestFBS CurrentThis season anchors the current board. 3-5 #164 +12.4 86 +3 Open team page
2025 Mountain WestFBS In range 3-9 #190 +10.9 68 −119 Program view
2024 Mountain WestFBS Peak powerStrongest loaded closing power for the program. 3-10 #157 +12.6 67 −74 Program view
2023 Mountain WestFBS Below recent levelClosed well below the program's recent baseline, which is not the same as a bad season. 2-10 #209 +9.4 38 −193 Program view
2022 Mountain WestFBS In range 2-10 #166 +12.0 31 −145 Program view
2021 Mountain WestFBS In range 8-5 #83 +10.0 87 +119 Program view
2020 Mountain WestFBS Below recent levelClosed well below the program's recent baseline, which is not the same as a bad season. 7-2 #103 −2.8 70 +67 Program view
2019 Mountain WestFBS Below recent levelClosed well below the program's recent baseline, which is not the same as a bad season. 7-6 #132 +1.3 55 −138 Program view
2018 Mountain WestFBS Below recent levelClosed well below the program's recent baseline, which is not the same as a bad season. 8-5 #82 +5.5 61 +54 Program view
2017 Mountain WestFBS Below recent levelClosed well below the program's recent baseline, which is not the same as a bad season. 3-9 #129 +1.3 39 −69 Program view
2016 Mountain WestFBS Below recent levelClosed well below the program's recent baseline, which is not the same as a bad season. 5-7 #114 +2.0 43 −43 Program view
2015 Mountain WestFBS Below recent levelClosed well below the program's recent baseline, which is not the same as a bad season. 7-6 #101 +3.3 54 −8 Program view
2014 Mountain WestFBS Below recent levelClosed well below the program's recent baseline, which is not the same as a bad season. 7-6 #98 +4.0 63 +25 Program view
2013 Mountain WestFBS Below recent levelClosed well below the program's recent baseline, which is not the same as a bad season. 4-8 #101 +4.8 43 −90 Program view
2012 Mountain WestFBS Below recent levelClosed well below the program's recent baseline, which is not the same as a bad season. 7-6 #66 +6.0 56 +53 Program view
2011 Western AthleticFBS In range 7-6 #39 +10.3 57 +85 Program view
2010 Western AthleticFBS Best resumeBest body-of-work season in the loaded archive. 13-1 #34 +12.3 97 +274 Program view
2009 Western AthleticFBS Below recent levelClosed well below the program's recent baseline, which is not the same as a bad season. 8-5 #64 +8.0 59 +126 Program view
2008 Western AthleticFBS Below recent levelClosed well below the program's recent baseline, which is not the same as a bad season. 7-6 #65 +8.8 66 +69 Program view
2007 Western AthleticFBS Below recent levelClosed well below the program's recent baseline, which is not the same as a bad season. 6-7 #83 +7.0 46 +17 Program view
2006 Western AthleticFBS In range 8-5 #49 +10.3 75 +142 Program view
2005 Western AthleticFBS Below recent levelClosed well below the program's recent baseline, which is not the same as a bad season. 9-3 #80 +6.6 77 +27 Program view
2004 Western AthleticFBS Below recent levelClosed well below the program's recent baseline, which is not the same as a bad season. 5-7 #115 +3.6 31 −57 Program view
2003 Western AthleticFBS In range 6-6 #-- -- -- −56 Program view
2002 Western AthleticFBS In range 5-7 #-- -- -- −40 Program view
2001 Western AthleticFBS In range 3-8 #-- -- -- −145 Program view
2000 Western AthleticFBS In range 2-10 #-- -- -- −257 Program view
1999 Big WestFBS In range 3-8 #-- -- -- −135 Program view
1998 Big WestFBS In range 6-5 #-- -- -- +55 Program view
1997 Big WestFBS In range 5-6 #-- -- -- +33 Program view
1996 Big WestFBS In range 9-3 #-- -- -- +237 Program view
1995 Big WestFBS In range 9-3 #-- -- -- +146 Program view
1994 Big WestFBS In range 9-2 #-- -- -- +142 Program view
1993 Big WestFBS In range 7-4 #-- -- -- +104 Program view
1992 Big WestFBS In range 7-5 #-- -- -- +35 Program view
1991 Big SkyFCS In range 1-0 #-- -- -- +42 Program view
1990 Big SkyFCS In range 1-0 #-- -- -- +12 Program view
1989 Big SkyFCS In range 1-0 #-- -- -- +38 Program view
1987 Big SkyFCS In range 0-1 #-- -- -- −5 Program view
1986 Big SkyFCS In range 1-0 #-- -- -- +46 Program view
1985 Big SkyFCS In range 2-0 #-- -- -- +68 Program view
1984 Big SkyFCS In range 0-2 #-- -- -- −27 Program view
1983 Big SkyFCS In range 1-4 #-- -- -- −26 Program view
1982 Big SkyFCS In range 2-0 #-- -- -- +24 Program view
1981 Big SkyFCS In range 1-0 #-- -- -- +2 Program view
1980 Big SkyFCS In range 0-1 #-- -- -- −1 Program view
1979 Big SkyFCS In range 0-1 #-- -- -- −5 Program view
1978 FCS IndependentsFCS In range 2-0 #-- -- -- +32 Program view
1974 Independent DIIDII In range 0-1 #-- -- -- −49 Program view