Coach Solich celebrated his 100th win at Ohio University. Later that year, he passed Bill Hess as the second-winningest coach in school history. A 66–24 victory over Bowling Green in November 2019 gave Solich his 111th win as Ohio coach, making him the winningest coach in MAC history. In 2021, Solich stepped down as head coach of the Ohio Bobcats to focus on his health. He retired with a career record of 173-101 (0.631) with a record of 115-82 (0.584) at Ohio. He currently serves as a special assistant to the Athletic Director at Ohio. Prior to the 2022 season Ohio University installed new turf in Peden Stadium. The field at Peden was now christened "Frank Solich Field" Through the completion of the 2022 season Ohio remains unbeaten on the new field. Personal life Solich married Pamela Wieck of Beatrice, Nebraska. They have two children, Cindy and Jeff. In 2005, police in Athens, Ohio found Solich passed out behind the wheel of his car, facing the wrong direction on a one-way street. Solich was convicted of drunken driving, resulting in a $250 fine and driver's license suspension. He attempted to fight this based on testing that revealed the "date rape" drug GHB in his system. His attempt to withdraw his plea failed. Head coaching record College * Did not coach bowl game References External links Nebraska profile 1944 births Living people American football running backs Nebraska Cornhuskers baseball players Nebraska Cornhuskers football players Nebraska Cornhuskers football coaches Ohio Bobcats football coaches High school football coaches in Nebraska Sportspeople from Cleveland Sportspeople from Johnstown, Pennsylvania Sportspeople from Lincoln, Nebraska Players of American football from Cleveland