Carl Selmer | |
Birth Date: | 13 June 1925 |
Birth Place: | Hennepin County, Minnesota, U.S. |
Death Date: | November 2020 (aged 95) |
Player Years1: | 1947 |
Player Team1: | Wyoming |
Coach Years1: | 1948–1956 |
Coach Team1: | Worland HS (WY) |
Coach Years2: | 1957–1961 |
Coach Team2: | Wyoming (assistant) |
Coach Years3: | 1962–1971 |
Coach Team3: | Nebraska (assistant) |
Coach Years4: | 1972–1974 |
Coach Team4: | Miami (FL) (OC) |
Coach Years5: | 1975–1976 |
Coach Team5: | Miami (FL) |
Coach Years6: | 1977 |
Coach Team6: | North Texas State (OL) |
Coach Years7: | 1978–1980 |
Coach Team7: | Kansas State (OL) |
Coach Years8: | 1981 |
Coach Team8: | BC Lions (OL) |
Coach Years9: | 1982–1985 |
Coach Team9: | Notre Dame (OL) |
Overall Record: | 5–16 (college) 80–14–2 (high school) |
Carl Frederick Selmer Jr. (June 13, 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]