Don Nehlen compiled a 192–128 career record as head coach at Bowling Green (1968–1976), West Virginia (1980–2000). The Nehlen coaching tree has produced 2 head coaches, including Paul Chryst, Darrell Hazell.

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Don Nehlen

192–128 (60.0%)

2

Head Coaches Produced

0

National Titles Won

120–91

Combined Record

56.9%

Win Percentage

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Head Coaches Developed

Paul Chryst

GA · West Virginia · 1989–1990

86–45

Darrell Hazell

RBs · West Virginia · 1999–2000

34–46

Head Coaching Career

School	Years	W	L	Pct	Titles
Bowling Green	1968–1976	43	35	55.1%	—
West Virginia	1980–2000	149	93	61.6%	—
Career Total		192	128	60.0%	—