Coach Summaries Since 1962

Bob Devaney
Record: 101-20-2
Win Percentage: 82.11% Conference Record: 62-14-1 (80.52%) Big Eight logo

1962 - 1972 (11 Years)

Bob Devaney
  • Record in 1 Score Games
  • Close Wins: 24
  • Close Losses: 9
  • Tie Games: 2
  • Close Winning Percentage: 71.43%
  • Record in Blowouts
  • Games decided by 3 scores or more.
  • Blowout Wins: 53
  • Blowout Losses: 3
  • Blowout Loss Percentage: 2.44%
  • Record Against Ranked Teams
  • Ranked Wins: 12
  • Ranked Losses: 12
  • Ranked Ties: 2
  • Ranked Win Percentage: 46.15%
  • Bowl Games:
  • Bowl Wins: 6
  • Bowl Losses: 3
  • Bowl Ties: 0
  • Bowl Win Percentage: 66.67%
  • Conference Championships: 8
  • National Titles: 2
  • Additional Info:
  • Longest Winning Streak: 23 Games
  • Longest Losing Streak: 2 Games
Tom Osborne
Record: 255-49-3
Win Percentage: 83.06% Conference Record: 154-24-2 (85.56%) Big 12 logo Big Eight logo

1973 - 1997 (25 Years)

Tom Osborne
  • Record in 1 Score Games
  • Close Wins: 36
  • Close Losses: 23
  • Tie Games: 3
  • Close Winning Percentage: 60.48%
  • Record in Blowouts
  • Games decided by 3 scores or more.
  • Blowout Wins: 181
  • Blowout Losses: 11
  • Blowout Loss Percentage: 3.58%
  • Record Against Ranked Teams
  • Ranked Wins: 62
  • Ranked Losses: 37
  • Ranked Ties: 1
  • Ranked Win Percentage: 62.00%
  • Bowl Games:
  • Bowl Wins: 12
  • Bowl Losses: 13
  • Bowl Ties: 0
  • Bowl Win Percentage: 48.00%
  • Conference Championships: 13
  • National Titles: 3
  • Additional Info:
  • Longest Winning Streak: 26 Games
  • Longest Losing Streak: 2 Games
Frank Solich
Record: 58-19-0
Win Percentage: 75.32% Conference Record: 34-15-0 (69.39%) Big 12 logo

1998 - 2003 (6 Years)

Frank Solich
  • Record in 1 Score Games
  • Close Wins: 10
  • Close Losses: 8
  • Tie Games: 0
  • Close Winning Percentage: 55.56%
  • Record in Blowouts
  • Games decided by 3 scores or more.
  • Blowout Wins: 38
  • Blowout Losses: 9
  • Blowout Loss Percentage: 11.69%
  • Record Against Ranked Teams
  • Ranked Wins: 11
  • Ranked Losses: 13
  • Ranked Ties: 0
  • Ranked Win Percentage: 45.83%
  • Bowl Games:
  • Bowl Wins: 2
  • Bowl Losses: 3
  • Bowl Ties: 0
  • Bowl Win Percentage: 40.00%
  • Conference Championships: 1
  • National Titles: 0
  • Additional Info:
  • Longest Winning Streak: 13 Games
  • Longest Losing Streak: 3 Games
Bill Callahan
Record: 27-22-0
Win Percentage: 55.10% Conference Record: 15-18-0 (45.45%) Big 12 logo

2004 - 2007 (4 Years)

Bill Callahan
  • Record in 1 Score Games
  • Close Wins: 10
  • Close Losses: 8
  • Tie Games: 0
  • Close Winning Percentage: 55.56%
  • Record in Blowouts
  • Games decided by 3 scores or more.
  • Blowout Wins: 14
  • Blowout Losses: 11
  • Blowout Loss Percentage: 22.45%
  • Record Against Ranked Teams
  • Ranked Wins: 3
  • Ranked Losses: 10
  • Ranked Ties: 0
  • Ranked Win Percentage: 23.08%
  • Bowl Games:
  • Bowl Wins: 1
  • Bowl Losses: 1
  • Bowl Ties: 0
  • Bowl Win Percentage: 50.00%
  • Conference Championships: 0
  • National Titles: 0
  • Additional Info:
  • Longest Winning Streak: 5 Games
  • Longest Losing Streak: 5 Games
Bo Pelini
Record: 67-27-0
Win Percentage: 71.28% Conference Record: 39-20-0 (66.10%) Big 12 logo Big Ten logo

2008 - 2014 (7 Years)

Bo Pelini
  • Record in 1 Score Games
  • Close Wins: 17
  • Close Losses: 12
  • Tie Games: 0
  • Close Winning Percentage: 58.62%
  • Record in Blowouts
  • Games decided by 3 scores or more.
  • Blowout Wins: 33
  • Blowout Losses: 11
  • Blowout Loss Percentage: 11.70%
  • Record Against Ranked Teams
  • Ranked Wins: 9
  • Ranked Losses: 16
  • Ranked Ties: 0
  • Ranked Win Percentage: 36.00%
  • Bowl Games:
  • Bowl Wins: 4
  • Bowl Losses: 3
  • Bowl Ties: 0
  • Bowl Win Percentage: 57.14%
  • Conference Championships: 0
  • National Titles: 0
  • Additional Info:
  • Longest Winning Streak: 6 Games
  • Longest Losing Streak: 3 Games
Barney Cotton (Interim)
Record: 0-1-0
Win Percentage: 0.00% Conference Record: 0-1-0 (0.00%) Big Ten logo

2014

Barney Cotton
  • Record in 1 Score Games
  • Close Wins: 0
  • Close Losses: 1
  • Tie Games: 0
  • Close Winning Percentage: 0.00%
  • Record in Blowouts
  • Games decided by 3 scores or more.
  • Blowout Wins: 0
  • Blowout Losses: 0
  • Blowout Loss Percentage: No Blowout Loss Data
  • Record Against Ranked Teams
  • Ranked Wins: 0
  • Ranked Losses: 1
  • Ranked Ties: 0
  • Ranked Win Percentage: 0.00%
  • Bowl Games:
  • Bowl Wins: 0
  • Bowl Losses: 1
  • Bowl Ties: 0
  • Bowl Win Percentage: 0.00%
  • Conference Championships: 0
  • National Titles: 0
  • Additional Info:
  • Longest Winning Streak: 0 Games
  • Longest Losing Streak: 1 Games
Mike Riley
Record: 19-19-0
Win Percentage: 50.00% Conference Record: 12-14-0 (46.15%) Big Ten logo

2015 - 2017 (3 Years)

Mike Riley
  • Record in 1 Score Games
  • Close Wins: 8
  • Close Losses: 10
  • Tie Games: 0
  • Close Winning Percentage: 44.44%
  • Record in Blowouts
  • Games decided by 3 scores or more.
  • Blowout Wins: 7
  • Blowout Losses: 6
  • Blowout Loss Percentage: 15.79%
  • Record Against Ranked Teams
  • Ranked Wins: 2
  • Ranked Losses: 6
  • Ranked Ties: 0
  • Ranked Win Percentage: 25.00%
  • Bowl Games:
  • Bowl Wins: 1
  • Bowl Losses: 1
  • Bowl Ties: 0
  • Bowl Win Percentage: 50.00%
  • Conference Championships: 0
  • National Titles: 0
  • Additional Info:
  • Longest Winning Streak: 8 Games
  • Longest Losing Streak: 4 Games
Scott Frost
Record: 16-31-0
Win Percentage: 34.04% Conference Record: 10-26-0 (27.78%) Big Ten logo

2018 - 2022 (5 Years)

Scott Frost
  • Record in 1 Score Games
  • Close Wins: 5
  • Close Losses: 22
  • Tie Games: 0
  • Close Winning Percentage: 18.52%
  • Record in Blowouts
  • Games decided by 3 scores or more.
  • Blowout Wins: 9
  • Blowout Losses: 6
  • Blowout Loss Percentage: 12.77%
  • Record Against Ranked Teams
  • Ranked Wins: 0
  • Ranked Losses: 13
  • Ranked Ties: 0
  • Ranked Win Percentage: 0.00%
  • Bowl Games:
  • Bowl Wins: 0
  • Bowl Losses: 0
  • Bowl Ties: 0
  • Bowl Win Percentage: 0.00%
  • Conference Championships: 0
  • National Titles: 0
  • Additional Info:
  • Longest Winning Streak: 2 Games
  • Longest Losing Streak: 7 Games
Mickey Joseph (Interim)
Record: 3-6-0
Win Percentage: 33.33% Conference Record: 3-5-0 (37.50%) Big Ten logo

2022

Mickey Joseph
  • Record in 1 Score Games
  • Close Wins: 2
  • Close Losses: 3
  • Tie Games: 0
  • Close Winning Percentage: 40.00%
  • Record in Blowouts
  • Games decided by 3 scores or more.
  • Blowout Wins: 0
  • Blowout Losses: 3
  • Blowout Loss Percentage: 33.33%
  • Record Against Ranked Teams
  • Ranked Wins: 0
  • Ranked Losses: 3
  • Ranked Ties: 0
  • Ranked Win Percentage: 0.00%
  • Bowl Games:
  • Bowl Wins: 0
  • Bowl Losses: 0
  • Bowl Ties: 0
  • Bowl Win Percentage: 0.00%
  • Conference Championships: 0
  • National Titles: 0
  • Additional Info:
  • Longest Winning Streak: 2 Games
  • Longest Losing Streak: 5 Games
Matt Rhule
Record: 12-13-0
Win Percentage: 48.00% Conference Record: 6-12-0 (33.33%) Big Ten logo

2023 - 2024 (2 Years)

Matt Rhule
  • Record in 1 Score Games
  • Close Wins: 3
  • Close Losses: 10
  • Tie Games: 0
  • Close Winning Percentage: 23.08%
  • Record in Blowouts
  • Games decided by 3 scores or more.
  • Blowout Wins: 7
  • Blowout Losses: 3
  • Blowout Loss Percentage: 12.00%
  • Record Against Ranked Teams
  • Ranked Wins: 0
  • Ranked Losses: 6
  • Ranked Ties: 0
  • Ranked Win Percentage: 0.00%
  • Bowl Games:
  • Bowl Wins: 1
  • Bowl Losses: 0
  • Bowl Ties: 0
  • Bowl Win Percentage: 100.00%
  • Conference Championships: 0
  • National Titles: 0
  • Additional Info:
  • Longest Winning Streak: 3 Games
  • Longest Losing Streak: 4 Games