The definitive biography of Bobby Bowden , one of the greatest college football coaches of all time, and his enduring legacy He is a giant among coaches, a Hall of Famer, and arguably the greatest Division I college football coach in history.
It is the story of the making of a legend; a towering biography of a man who has left his indelible mark on the game of college football..
Based on six years of research and interviews, Bowden by award-winning journalist and author Mike Freeman examines the remarkable life of Bobby Bowden and a stellar career that spanned six decades.
Along the way he had to deal with devastating family tragedies, scandals, and the rise and fall of his own three sons\' coaching careers.
An unrivaled recruiter, he produced thirty-one consensus all-Americans over the course of his tenure.
A brilliant tactician, he helped usher the pro-passing game into college football.
What Bowden accomplished at FSU is nothing short of miraculous: twenty-one bowl wins and two national championships.
Following a tumultuous but successful tenure at West Virginia University, Bowden accepted the head coaching post at Florida State University, a failing program in danger of being terminated.
The definitive biography of Bobby Bowden , one of the greatest college football coaches of all time, and his enduring legacy He is a giant among coaches, a Hall of Famer, and arguably the greatest Division I college football coach in history
