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rdfs:label
  • Bob Devaney
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  • Robert S. "Bob" Devaney (April 13, 1915 – May 9, 1997) was a college football coach. He served as the head coach at the University of Wyoming from 1957 to 1961 and at the University of Nebraska from 1962 to 1972, compiling a career college football record of 136–30–7 (). Devaney's Nebraska Cornhuskers won consecutive national championships in 1970 and 1971. Devaney also served as the athletic director at Nebraska from 1967 to 1993. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame as a coach in 1981. He died of a heart attack on May 9, 1997.
owl:sameAs
bowloutcome
  • L
  • W
confstanding
  • 4
  • 5
  • 1.0
  • 3.0
  • T–1st
  • T–4th
CFbDWID
  • 571
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CFBHOF year
  • 1981
Poll
  • both
  • two
EndYear
  • 1961
  • 1972
Birth Date
  • 1915-04-13
player years
  • 1937
death place
admin teams
overall record
  • 136
Name
Type
  • coach
bowl record
  • 7
Sport
CFBHOF id
  • 70015
Caption
  • Devaney from 1966 Cornhusker
Conference
  • 3
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
Ranking
  • 1
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 9
  • 11
  • 12
  • 16
  • 17
Overall
  • 4
  • 6
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 13
  • 35
  • 101
  • 136
Date of Death
  • 1997-05-09
Championship
  • conference
  • national
player teams
Birth Place
coach years
  • 1953
  • 1957
  • 1962
Title
  • Bob Devaney – championships, awards and honors
conf
StartYear
  • 1957
  • 1962
Awards
death date
  • 1997-05-09
Place of Birth
  • Saginaw, Michigan
coach teams
Place of death
  • Lincoln, Nebraska
ConfRecord
  • 27
  • 62
ID
  • 70015
bowlname
bcs
  • no
admin years
  • 1967
Championships
  • 2
  • 4
  • 8
Date of Birth
  • 1915-04-13
Short Description
  • American football player and coach
player positions
Year
  • 1957
  • 1958
  • 1959
  • 1960
  • 1961
  • 1962
  • 1963
  • 1964
  • 1965
  • 1966
  • 1967
  • 1968
  • 1969
  • 1970
  • 1971
  • 1972
abstract
  • Robert S. "Bob" Devaney (April 13, 1915 – May 9, 1997) was a college football coach. He served as the head coach at the University of Wyoming from 1957 to 1961 and at the University of Nebraska from 1962 to 1972, compiling a career college football record of 136–30–7 (). Devaney's Nebraska Cornhuskers won consecutive national championships in 1970 and 1971. Devaney also served as the athletic director at Nebraska from 1967 to 1993. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame as a coach in 1981. He died of a heart attack on May 9, 1997.
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