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Fisher Makes Sure Spring Football Is in Air at FSU

By Jim HenryApr 6th 2010 – 12:48PM

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Florida State's transition from Bobby Bowden to Jimbo Fisher remains a work in progress. Yet, that's not to say the Seminoles haven't made noticeable progress as spring practice draws to a close. Like Sinatra, Jimbo has been doing it his way. When Fisher was announced as FSU's new football coach,...

Longhorns Say They're 'Singled Out' by New Recruiting Rule

By Terrance HarrisFeb 11th 2010 – 12:37PM

Texas athletic director DeLoss Dodds is upset with a new NCAA rule that will severely limit the recruiting process for "publicly designated" coaches in waiting. The Longhorns, of course, designated defensive coordinator Will Muschamp as Mack Brown's replacement a year ago in order to keep other programs from pursuing the...

After 2009, ACC Still Short on Respect

By Jim HenryJan 31st 2010 – 7:27PM

The Atlantic Coast Conference was one of three leagues which had three teams ranked among the top 15 in the final Bowl Championship Series with No. 9 Georgia Tech, No. 11 Virginia Tech and No. 15 Miami. That was the good news for a conference still searching for respect. Sing it Aretha! The ACC's 2009 bowl season was...

No Leave of Absence for Gators' Recruiting Dominance

By Jim HenryJan 19th 2010 – 11:45PM

Urban Meyer has already gained 10 pounds and is actually sleeping in past 7AM on many days. His leave of absence will start after National Signing Day on Feb. 3 and he's looking forward to spending time with his family. Many in the recruiting world believed the uncertainty surrounding Meyer's coaching future at the...

Jimbo Fisher Era Officially Begins at FSU

By Jim HenryJan 2nd 2010 – 1:20PM

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Now it's Jimbo's turn. Jimbo Fisher assumed control of Florida State's football program Saturday. His initial staff meeting at 2 PM -- less than 24 hours after Bobby Bowden coached and won his final game in Seminole garnet and gold -- should provide the framework that a determined Fisher intends to...

BobbyBowden News From the Web

  • 05/19/12 Bobby Bowden to speak at local Methodist church Source: Tuscaloosa News - Tuscaloosa AL

    NORTHPORT | Hall of Fame football coach Bobby Bowden will be the featured speaker at St. Mark United Methodist Church's Missions Banquet on June 12.

    The banquet will begin at 6:30 p.m. in the Family Life Center at the church.

    Tickets to the banquet are $50 each and are available at St. Mark UMC, 1421 McFarland Blvd. in Northport.

  • 05/18/12 CFT: Ohio State hit with 46 secondary violations Source: NBC - NBC 40 WTWC - Tallahassee FL One very powerful Florida State official — and the board he chairs — has publicly stated that his school should listen to overtures from the Big 12 if they come.
  • 05/17/12 Bowden: Florida State should stay in the ACC Source: ESPN Former Florida State football coach Bobby Bowden told Sirius XM radio show College Sports from All Angles with Jack Arute that the Seminoles should stay in the ACC.
  • 05/17/12 Bobby Bowden Wants Florida State To Stay In ACC -... Source: Jackson County Floridan - Marianna FL Rumors have swirled this week about the possibility of Florida State University leaving the Atlantic Coast Conference after two decades and moving to another prominent athletic conference, namely the Big 12.
  • 05/13/12 Florida State Football: Can the Seminoles Win the Big... Source: Bleacher Report And here comes the Seminoles' kick in the groin.

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