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Robert Simon 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 record of 136–30–7 (.806).
May 10, 1997 · Bob Devaney, a raconteur and humorist whose coaching made the University of Nebraska a national football power and whose leadership as athletic director modernized the athletics program,...
Nov 4, 2015 · Bob Devaney Drove Nebraska To End Zone Of Football. Licensing. CLAY LATIMER. 12:49 PM ET 11/04/2015. As he drove across Nebraska in the bitter winter of 1962, Bob Devaney tried not to panic....
May 13, 2012 · Now he resides in our memory, however . . . and our hearts. On May 9, 15 years ago Bob Devaney died. Columnist Mike Babcock takes a look at the life and career of a true legend in Nebraska...
For 35 years he was the driving force behind the University of Nebraska championships, first as a Hall of Fame football coach (1962-72), then as Athletic Director (1967-93) and Athletic Director Emeritus (1993-96).
Bob Devaney arrived at Nebraska in 1962 at a crucial time. The school had seen only 3 winning seasons in 21 years. Devaney coached 11 years. He produced 11 winning seasons, 9 bowl games, 8 conference championships, 2 national championships (1970, 1971), a 32-game unbeaten streak, and a 101-20-2 record.
Robert Simon 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 record of 136–30–7 (.806).
The life and times of Nebraska's legendary football coach, Bob Devaney, told by his players, fellow coaches, and friends. Covers his life from Michigan childhood through the National...
Bob Devaney arrived at Nebraska in 1962 at a crucial time. The school had seen only three winning seasons in 21 years. Devaney coached 11 years. He produced 11 winning seasons, nine bowl games, eight conference championships, two national championships (1970,1971), a 32-game unbeaten streak, a 101-20-2 record.
May 10, 1997 · Bob Devaney, who began a winning Nebraska football tradition in the 1960s and coached the Cornhuskers to two national championships in the 1970s, died yesterday at a retirement home in...
