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Entries for December 1st, 2009

FSU fired a legend without explaining why (Sports Illustrated)

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — The second-winningest coach in the history of Division I-A football got fired Tuesday, and the men who fired him sent a pair of 21-year-olds to explain everything. Florida State quarterback Christian Ponder and linebacker Dekoda Watson were thrown in front of a wall of cameras Tuesday afternoon, the only flesh-and-blood spokesmen for a once-proud program that had just axed …

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College football: FSU coach Bobby Bowden to retire after bowl game (The Salt Lake Tribune)

Tallahassee, Fla. » Bobby Bowden orchestrated one of the great runs in college football, building Florida State into a powerhouse that produced two national titles, dozens of All-Americans and some of the most memorable missed field goals ever.

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FSU coach Bobby Bowden to retire after bowl game (AP via Yahoo! News)

Bobby Bowden orchestrated one of the great runs in college football, building Florida State into a powerhouse that produced two national titles, dozens of All-Americans and some of the most memorable missed field goals ever.

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Editorial: FSU football coach … time will only burnish Bowden’s achievements (Naples Daily News)

Call it, as the president of Florida State University did, the end of an era.Bobby Bowden will leave a legacy of building and winning when he steps down at FSU after 34 years as head football coach. FSU’s yet-to-be-determined bowl appearance will be his final game.He built the Seminoles into an almost perennial powerhouse while guiding them to two national championships and rankings among the …

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Andy Staples: Make no mistake: FSU just fired a legend without explaining why (Sports Illustrated)

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — The second-winningest coach in the history of Division I-A football got fired Tuesday, and the men who fired him sent a pair of 21-year-olds to explain everything. Florida State quarterback Christian Ponder and linebacker Dekoda Watson were thrown in front of a wall of cameras Tuesday afternoon, the only flesh-and-blood spokesmen for a once-proud program that had just axed …

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FSU coach Bobby Bowden to retire after bowl game (AP via Yahoo! News)

Bobby Bowden orchestrated one of the great runs in college football, building Florida State into a powerhouse that produced two national titles, dozens of All-Americans and some of the most memorable missed field goals ever.

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FSU’s Bowden Retires; Will Coach Team In Bowl (CBS 2 Chicago)

Florida State University head football coach Bobby Bowden announced his retirement on Tuesday after 34 seasons as the head football coach. Bowden made the announcement to the team and released a brief statement saying he would retire after the bowl game, which is expected to be the Gator Bowl on January 1, 2010.

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Football: FSU coach Bobby Bowden to retire after bowl game (The Record-Courier)

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Bobby Bowden will end his 44-year coaching career after Florida State plays in a bowl game. Bowden will retire as the second winningest coach in major-college football behind Penn State’s Joe Paterno. The 80-year-old Bowden has won 388 games at Samford, West Virginia and Florida State, where he spent the last 34 seasons. “We’ve got one more game and I look forward to enjoying …

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FSU coach Bobby Bowden to retire after bowl game (San Francisco Chronicle)

Bobby Bowden will end his 44-year coaching career after Florida State plays in a bowl game. Bowden will retire as the second winningest coach in major-college football behind Penn State’s Joe Paterno. The 80-year-old Bowden has won 388 games at Samford, West… Bobby Bowden – Joe Paterno – College football – Florida State Seminoles football – Florida State Seminoles

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Bowden had an amazing run at FSU (Fox Sports)

As Bobby Bowden steps down at FSU, Pete Fiutak says he was a victim of not being able to repeat his fabulous success in the ’90s.

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