- Born
- Died
- Birth nameRobert Simon Devaney
- Bob Devaney was born on April 13, 1915 in Saginaw, Michigan, USA. He died on May 9, 1997 in Lincoln, Nebraska, USA.
- Head football coach, University of Wyoming (1957-1961) and University of Nebraska (1961-1972).
- Elected to the College Football Hall of Fame in 1981.
- Won 8 eight Big Eight Conference titles, and two national championships (1970, 1971).
- Hand picked Tom Osborne as his successor.
- University of Nebraska athletic director (1967-1993).
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