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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).
The 1997 AFCA President, Nehlen was inducted into the National Football Foundation and College Football Hall of Fame in 2005. He was named for the Amos Alonzo Stagg Award in 2017 for “being outstanding in the advancement of the best interests of football.”.
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. Named National Coach of the Year in 1988 ...
14. Nov. 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.
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.
The most successful football coach in West Virginia University’s first century, Nehlen is one of the 20 most winning coaches nationally. Nehlen retired from WVU football and coaching after the team’s 49-38 victory over Mississippi in the December 2000 Music City Bowl.
18. Okt. 2023 · MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – The West Virginia University Department of Intercollegiate Athletics will immortalize legendary Hall of Fame football coach Don Nehlen in Milan Puskar Stadium as his name will join the all-time greats on the Diversified Energy Terrace during the Cincinnati game on Nov. 18.
