Carl Selmer

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Carl Selmer
Biographical details
Bornc. 1925
DiedNovember 2020 (aged 95)
Playing career
1947Wyoming
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1948–1956Worland HS (WY)
1957–1961Wyoming (assistant)
1962–1971Nebraska (assistant)
1972–1974Miami (FL) (OC)
1975–1976Miami (FL)
1977North Texas State (OL)
1978–1980Kansas State (OL)
1982–1985Notre Dame (OL)
Head coaching record
Overall5–16 (college)
80–14–2 (high school)

Carl Selmer (c. 1925 – November 2020) was an American football player and coach.[1] He was the head coach of the University of Miami football program from 1975 to 1976. Before becoming head coach, he was the offensive coordinator for Miami, and before that, he was the offensive line[2] coach for Nebraska Cornhuskers, helping the Huskers to national championships in 1970 and 1971.[3] While a Cornhusker assistant coach, he was tasked with recruiting in Minnesota.[4]

Head coaching record[]

College[]

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Miami Hurricanes (NCAA Division I independent) (1975–1976)
1975 Miami 2–8
1976 Miami 3–8
Miami: 5–16
Total: 5–16

References[]

  1. ^ "Members of 1970 national title team among 7 chosen to Nebraska Football Hall of Fame".
  2. ^ Babcock, Mike (2006). Heart of a Husker: Tom Osborne's Nebraska Legacy. ISBN 9781596700178.
  3. ^ "1978 Carl Selmer hired as Kansas State offensive coordinator". The Salina Journal. 9 January 1978. p. 13.
  4. ^ "Metro-area pair helped Nebraska crush Gophers three times in early 1970s". Star Tribune.
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