Ryan Nehlen, the grandson of legendary WVU football coach Don Nehlen, is making his way back to the program. According to Matt Zenitz of 247 Sports, Nehlen is leaving his job as the tight ends coach at McNeese State to become an analyst at WVU.
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — It was a day of celebrations at Milan Puskar Stadium on Saturday. Seniors were honored before the game while former head coach and WVU football great Don Nehlen was immortalized after the first quarter of the matchup with former Big East foe in the Cincinnati Bearcats.
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – Right after WVU honored legendary coach Don Nehlen and immortalized his name on the stadium wall, WVU freshman running back Jahiem White increased West Virginia’s lead.
All-time great players may be fortunate enough to earn the right to have their number retired, but it’s even more rare for a coach to be honored the same way.
This Saturday is the last opportunity for this season’s 2023 WVU football team to play at Milan Puskar Stadium, and it’s also a day to honor a legendary figure in the program’s history.
For some college football head coaches, postseason success comes easy, but for others it's very difficult. Here's a look at the coaches with the 10 best and 10 worst bowl records of all time, with a minimum of 10 games coached.