Frank Solich

Frank Solich
Biographical details
Born (1944-09-08) September 8, 1944 (age 80)
Johnstown, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Playing career
1963–1965Nebraska
Position(s)Fullback
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1966–1967Omaha Holy Name HS (NE)
1968–1978Lincoln Southeast HS (NE)
1979–1982Nebraska (freshmen)
1983–1997Nebraska (RB)
1998–2003Nebraska
2005–2020Ohio
Head coaching record
Overall173–101 (college)
Bowls7–9
Accomplishments and honors
Championships
1 Big 12 (1999)
3 Big 12 North Division (1999–2001)
4 MAC East Division (2006, 2009, 2011, 2016)
Awards
Home Depot Coach of the Year Award (1999)
Big 12 Coach of the Year (1999, 2001)
MAC Coach of the Year (2006)
First-team All-Big Eight (1965)
College Football Hall of Fame
Inducted in 2024 (profile)

Frank Thomas Solich (born September 8, 1944) is a former American football coach and former player. He is the former head coach at Ohio University, a position he held from 2005 until 2021. From 1998 to 2003, Solich served as the head coach at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, where he also played fullback under Bob Devaney in the mid-1960s.