Carl Selmer (c. 1925 – November 2020) was an

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player and coach. He was the head coach of the

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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 coach for

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, helping the Huskers to

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in 1970 and 1971. While a Cornhusker assistant coach, he was tasked with recruiting in Minnesota.

Head coaching record

College

References

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