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Donald Eugene Nehlen (born January 1, ) is an American former college football player and coach.

He was head football coach at Bowling Green State University (–) and at West Virginia University (–).^[1] Nehlen retired in with a career head coaching record of ––8 and as the 17th-winningest coach in college football history.

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He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in and has served as a president of the American Football Coaches Association.

Nehlen was a multi-sport athlete at Lincoln High School (Canton, Ohio) where he excelled in football, basketball, and baseball.

Nehlen played quarterback at Bowling Green (–) and led the team to a Mid-American Conference championship in He began his coaching career in at Mansfield Senior High School and then served as head coach at Canton South High School and Canton McKinley High School.

Nehlen was later an assistant coach at the University of Cincinnati, Bowl