“I just want to put this out there for the record that if Coach Bobby Bowden were still alive, I would absolutely appoint him ...

"It hurts ," said Sammie Smith, 57, who finished his FSU career (1985-88) as the program's third-leading rusher with 2,538 ...

Once again, Florida State will end the college football season with a claim to ... nine-win season and three seasons with six losses. Bobby Bowden’s boys were always seemingly sweating out ...

Florida State could’ve had Deion Sanders as the Seminoles’ head football coach ... he could potentially be and build a legacy - Bobby Bowden. I don't think he would have the same timeframe ...

The Seminoles will ... It's a picture of me and Bobby Bowden," Swinney said last week. " . . . He was one of the first people ...

Bobby Bowden retired from college football following the 2009 season. The late longtime Florida State coach won 357 games over his Division I career at West Virginia and with the Seminoles.

During their football careers at Florida State ... during the 1980s under legendary coach Bobby Bowden set the tone for the program's success. The 1987 Seminoles finished 11-1, which started ...