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Donald Eugene Nehlen (born January 1, 1936) is a former American football player and coach. He was head football coach at Bowling Green State University (1968–1976 [1] ) and at West Virginia University (1980–2000).
Don Nehlen is the most successful coach in West Virginia's first century of football, with 200 wins and 15 winning seasons. He also coached at Bowling Green, Cincinnati and Michigan, and was inducted into several halls of fame.
Aug 23, 2020 · Next Sunday is the fourth and final installment of our Mountaineer football innovator series. MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – When Don Nehlen got his first good look at the football team he was inheriting after he took the West Virginia University job in 1979, he was.
Considered the greatest coach in West Virginia history, Don Nehlen became the 17th coach in NCAA Division I-A history to record 200 victories, finishing his career with a 202-128-8 mark. After winning 53 games in nine seasons at Bowling Green, Nehlen made his mark in college football at West Virginia.
Donald Eugene Nehlen (born January 1, 1936) is a former American football player and coach. He was head football coach at Bowling Green State University (1968–1976) and at West Virginia University (1980–2000).
Nov 14, 2023 · Learn how Don Nehlen transformed West Virginia football from a losing program to a national contender in 21 seasons. Read about his recruiting skills, coaching philosophy, and the challenges he faced in a declining state.
Jan 5, 2023 · Don Nehlen, a former head coach for Bowling Green State University and West Virginia University, gives an interview during a media session with other 2005 College Football Hall of Fame Division 1...
