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Frank Thomas Solich (born September 8, 1944) is a former American football coach and former player. He is the former head coach at Ohio University, a position he held from 2005 until 2021. 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 ...
Jul 14, 2021 · Frank Solich, 76, ends his 16-year tenure at Ohio as the winningest coach in MAC history. He also coached Nebraska for five seasons, replacing Tom Osborne, and led the Cornhuskers to a national title game.
Jul 14, 2021 · After 16 seasons and 115 wins, Frank Solich announces his retirement from Ohio University to focus on his health. Associate head coach and offensive coordinator Tim Albin, who worked with Solich for 21 years, is promoted to head coach.
Jul 14, 2021 · Fans flooded the field. After the game, Byrum turned to Frank Solich and told the new head coach it was the first time he felt he was truly a part of Division I football.
Mar 30, 2023 · Frank Solich rewrote his own story, from Nebraska to Ohio, retiring with a legacy of success
Jul 14, 2021 · Ohio coach Frank Solich is retiring after leading the program through 16 seasons of unprecedented success to “focus on his health,” the school said Wednesday, July 14, 2021. The school announced that Solich was stepping down less than two months before the start of the season and his 77th birthday.
The winningest coach in Mid-American Conference history with 115 overall wins, Solich led the Bobcats to four MAC East titles (2006, 2009, 2011, 2016), and his 77 conference wins rank second only behind College Football Hall of Fame coach Herb Deromedi, who posted 90 victories during his career at Central Michigan.
