Bobby Bowden

16 October 2009

all sorts of shady stuff going on over there.  Some call him the Bobby Bowden of the league, others just call him Thug U.  Whatever it is, he doesn't handle pressure well despite an amazing cast of WR's and Zac Robinson at QB.  He can't control the clock, and he's apparently missing a few yards of a first down when it comes to X's and O's.  Cherns, on the other hand, is really good at talking, and average at playing.  You'd think he was better than he was, he doesn't sell himself short on confidence.  He's almost Ahmad Carroll like with his mouth and freakish skills of the players, his football IQ is more on the Vince Young/Akili Smith level, however.  Eric Decker and the Florida defense are too much for Joe.  Cherns by 15.

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23 July 2008

rida State was about to embark on the greatest season in the school’s history.  In 1999, Bobby Bowden coached his Seminoles to an undefeated season and an ultimate victory over the Michael Vick-led Virginia Tech Hokies.  Steve Spurrier was still coaching at Florida, but after winning a national championship only several years prior, the Ol’ Ball Coach seemed to have lost his edge on the Swamp’s sidelines.  The Washington Redskins would soon come calling.  Miami, under Butch Davis, was just starting to recover from athletic sanctions suffered by the Dennis Erickson regime.  Larry Coker would take over in 2001, leading Miami to a perfect 12-0.  Coker took them back to the championship game in 2003, only to lose to in overtime to Ohio State.  At Central Florida, Mike Kruczek took over as head coach for a program that had only joined Division 1-A a few years earlier.  Similarly, South Florida’s fledgling football program had only begun in 1997 under the tutelage of a young Jim Leavitt.

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20 July 2008

Florida State was about to embark on the greatest season in the school’s history. In 1999, Bobby Bowden coached his Seminoles to an undefeated season and an ultimate victory over the Michael Vick-led Virginia Tech Hokies. Steve Spurrier was still coaching at Florida, but after winning a national championship only a couple of years prior, the Ol’ Ball Coach seemed to have lost his edge on the Swamp’s sidelines, and the Washington Redskins would soon come calling.

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