Nebraska Football Head Coach History

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Nebraska football head coach history. Frank thomas solich born september 8 1944 is an american football coach and former player. Scott andrew frost born january 4 1975 is an american football coach and former player who is the head coach of the nebraska cornhuskers. Scott frost has held the position since december 2 2017. Nebraska is among the most storied programs in college football history.

He has the unique distinction of being the first full time head coach at both nebraska and michigan. Mark anthony bo pelini born december 13 1967 is the american football defensive coordinator for the louisiana state university tigers football team at louisiana state university he is the younger brother of former florida atlantic head coach carl pelini who has frequently worked under bo as an assistant coach. Nebraska head football coaches. The nebraska cornhuskers football team competes as part of the ncaa division i football bowl subdivision representing the university of nebraska lincoln in the west division of the big ten.

He served as head coach of the nebraska cornhuskers from december 2007 until. Seasons 2018 2018 w 9 9 l 15 15 t 0 0 pct. He is currently the head coach at ohio university a position he has held since the 2005 season from 1998 to 2003 solich served as the head coach at the university of nebraska lincoln where he also played fullback under bob devaney in the mid 1960s. Under crawford s leadership nu won its first conference championship in 1894.

Nebraska claims 46 conference championships and five national championships 1970 1971 1994 1995 and 1997 and has won nine other national championships that the school does not claim. 0 375 0 375 riley mike. Six past nebraska head coaches have been inducted into the college football hall of fame. Bible biff jones bob devaney and tom osborne.

Seasons 2015 2017 2015 2017 w 19 19. Before nebraska frost was the head coach at ucf during the knights 13 0 2017 season. Bible biff jones bob devaney and tom osborne osborne is the program s all time leader in most major categories. The team is currently coached by scott frost.

Nebraska has had 34 head coaches in the program s history. Frank crawford 1893 94 9 4 1 became the school s first official football coach when he was hired in 1893. Through 2019 the cornhuskers rank seventh in all time victories among fbs teams. He was a vocal critic of flippin his star player and an african american.

Coach seasons w l t pct. 207 six past nebraska head coaches have been inducted into the college football hall of fame.