Bobby Bowden Football Camp is a great opportunity for kids to get the experience of learning the Bowden Way. This football camp is for ages 9 years old and up. Camp is held on the Florida State University campus. This is a non contact Read the rest of this entry »
Bobby Bowden as received so much attention for his accomplishments as an incredible football coach. Much of his success can be measured not just by the football achievements he has made, but also by the kind of man he is, the kind of man Read the rest of this entry »
The great Legend, Coach Bobby Bowden has had many awards, accomplishments, recognitions, etc…over his forty three year football coaching career. There have been almost too many to name. The list is long Read the rest of this entry »
Coach Bobby Bowden has had many accomplishments in his long career as a football coach, but one of the greatest and most amazing of these accomplishments is that the Florida State Seminoles have been ranked as one of the top five Read the rest of this entry »
Bobby Bowden had a few career moves before landing at Florida State. Florida State was actually his fourth head coach position. He had started at South Georgia Junior College back in 1955. This position lasted four years and during that time his football team Read the rest of this entry »
1976 was the year Coach Bobby Bowden took over as Head Coach, at Florida State University. He was brought in to coach a team that was really struggling. The Seminoles had only won 4 games in Read the rest of this entry »
Bobby Bowden has received numerous coaching Honors over the years. Here is a list of some his Honors and accomplishments over the last 30 years. He continues to amaze and inspire every year and no doubt will add to this long list in the future. Read the rest of this entry »
Bobby Bowden took over the Florida State college football team in 1976. This team was struggling before Bowden came aboard, having only won 4 games in the 3 previous seasons. It would be a difficult, almost impossible task to turn this football program Read the rest of this entry »
The details of the Bobby Bowden football camp have finally been announced and it looks like several changes are being made this year. One of those changes is that they have added a youth camp for the younger football campers and the second Read the rest of this entry »
It was 1943 and the young Bobby Bowden was dealing with rheumatic fever. This was a very serious illness. In 1943 there was no known cure for it and many died from complications from it. The treatment for rheumatic fever at that Read the rest of this entry »
Robert Cleckler Bowden was born in Birmingham, Alabama on November 8 1929. When he was 13 he developed rheumatic fever and spent nearly 6 months recovering at home in bed. He eventually Read the rest of this entry »
Great news to report! A new book about the coaching great Bobby Bowden, is set to be released in November, 2008! It is titled “BOBBY BOWDEN: MEMORIES OF A LEGEND AND HIS BOYS FROM SOUTH GEORGIA. I was able to preview a copy and let me tell you, this book is quite different from Read the rest of this entry »
The latest ( and in my opinion, the best so far ) book about Coach Bobby Bowden is finally available. As I mentioned earlier, this book is different from other books written about Bobby Bowden. This one goes way back to where it all began. Back to the beginning Read the rest of this entry »
So it is finally official. The contract is signed and it’s a done deal. Bowden signed a one year contract last Wednesday. He will be coaching his 34th season at Florida State University! No salary information has been released yet but expect it soon. Bowden said he would be back and now it is for sure. Let the Bowden/Paterno battle for greatness Read the rest of this entry »
Well unfortunately, I don’t really have any new news. I am still waiting for the details for this summers camp and I hope that the camp will be back again. I am wondering if it is not official yet because Read the rest of this entry »
This is possibly just pure speculation on my part, but maybe Coach Bowden in 20010 is not going to happen after all? Coach Bobby Bowden annouced almost two weeks ago that he is planning to come back for the 2010 college Read the rest of this entry »
Boys of South Georgia College
If you are a Florida State Seminole Fan, you may think you know everything there is know about Coach Bobby Bowden. I think I can come up with a couple of things you don’t know. For starters, did Read the rest of this entry »
Coach Bobby Bowden has won many awards over his long career. But here is an award he will never get to win: It’s called , The National Bobby Bowden Award. This one IS in his name though. It was Read the rest of this entry »
Well after much speculation it is now official. Coach Bowden is now saying officially, that he WILL be back for another season at Florida state University. Mickey Andrews who is the defensive coordinator, and has been with Bowden for over twenty years, will also return for the 2009 season. He has not signed a new contract yet Read the rest of this entry »
As most people know, there is more than one famous Bowden in the family of Bobby Bowden. They are considered by some to be the “first Family” of College football. Bowden and his wife Ann have Read the rest of this entry »
This may or may not be the last year Coach Bowden will be leading the Florida State Seminoles. Jimbo Fisher is patiently waiting his turn at head coaching the team. There doesn’t appear to be a big push Read the rest of this entry »
Coach Bowden has been coaching for over 50 years. It has been a very long and successful career. Some people are saying that it is time for Bowden to retire. The last few years haven’t been as Read the rest of this entry »
Coach Bobby Bowden has been coaching for over 50 years. Many records don’t show the years he spent at South Georgia College. He started coaching there in 1956, but most information about his career only records the years he Read the rest of this entry »
Coach Bowden as been portrayed in a movie or two over the years. One of the most memorable for me was the 2006 movie “We Are Marshall”. This was the tragic, true story Read the rest of this entry »
Coach Bowden is well known for is abilities in coaching, but he is also well known for his funny sayings that pop out Read the rest of this entry »