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| Category | Bobby Bowden |
Terry Bowden |
Jeff Bowden |
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Birth |
November 8, 1929 Birmingham, AL |
July 10, 1954 Birmingham, AL |
February 24, 1956 Douglas, GA |
December 30, 1959 Birmingham, AL |
| College | *Howard '53 |
West Virginia '77 |
West Virginia '78 |
Florida State '83 |
| Playing Experience | *Howard, 1950-52 Quarterback |
West Virginia, 1972-76 Wide Receiver |
West Virginia, 1975-78 Running Back |
Florida State, 1979-82 Wide Receiver |
| Current Occupation | Head Coach Florida State |
Head Coach Clemson |
Commentator |
TBA |
| First Job in Coaching | Assistant Coach *Howard, 1954 |
Graduate Assistant West Virginia, 1977 |
Graduate Assistant |
Wide Receivers Salem College, 1983 |
| First Full-Time Coaching Position | Assistant Coach *Howard, 1953 |
Secondary East Carolina, 1980 |
Head Coach Salem College, 1983 |
Wide Receivers Salem College, 1983 |
| Schools Coached (Head or Assistant) | South Georgia (JC), *Howard, West Virginia, Florida State |
West Virginia, Florida State, East Carolina, Auburn, Duke, Alabama, Kentucky, Tulane, Clemson |
West Virginia, Akron, Florida State, Samford, Salem, Auburn |
Salem, Florida State, Samford, Southern Mississippi |
| Years as College Coach | 54 |
29 |
20 |
24 |
| Years as an Assistant | 13 |
19 |
5 |
23 |
| Head Coaching Experience | Samford, 1959-62 West Virginia, 1970-75 Florida State, 1976-2006 |
Tulane, 1997-98 Clemson, 1999-2006 |
Salem College, 1983-85 Samford, 1987-92 Auburn, 1993-98 |
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| Head Coaching Record | 366-114-4, 41 years |
78-42, 10 years |
111-52-2, 15 years |
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| Winning Percentage | .764 |
.650 |
.679 |
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| Best Season | 12-0, Florida State, 1999 National Champions |
11-0, Tulane, 1998 #7 in final poll |
11-0, Auburn, 1993 #4 in final poll |
^12-0, Florida State, 1999 National Champions |
| Bowl Teams Coaches (Head or Assistant) | 32 (30 as head coach) |
15 (8 as head coach) |
3 (3 as head coach) |
14 |
| Wife | former Julia Ann Estock |
former Linda Joan White |
former Shyrl A. Lambert |
former Cindi Smith |
| Children | (6) Robyn Hines, Steve, Tommy, Terry, Jeff, Ginger Madden |
(2) Ryan, Lauren |
(6) Tera Dawn, Jordan Leigh, Erin Renee, Cari Ann, Jamie Taylor, Terry, Jr. |
(5) Haley, Hunter, T.J., Robert, Julia Elizabeth |
| *-now known as Samford; ^-served as assistant coach | ||||
