The plan all along was to appeal. That was unless Florida State officials found a solution through conversation with the NCAA over sanctions that require the school to vacate victories over its academic-misconduct case. ...more

March 17, 2009

which, actually, is going on 12,000 days ago for Seminoles coach Bobby Bowden - he has understood his primary job description. ...more

November 26, 2008

Bobby Bowden called it a turning point in the game. ...more

November 9, 2008

Just last week, Florida State coach Bobby Bowden was lamenting the fact that his team had yet to endure one of those suffocating, shirt-soaking Tallahassee heat waves. ...more

August 29, 2008

TALLAHASSEE Shortly after Jimbo Fisher was officially hired by Florida State last January, he made perhaps the most meaningful recruiting trip of his coaching career, a journey to Bayside High in Virginia Beach, Va. ...more

January 25, 2008

Florida State junior linebacker Geno Hayes announced Wednesday he is skipping his senior season to enter the NFL draft. Hayes isn't the only Noles defensive starter leaving school early. According to his former high school coach, junior defensive tackle Letroy Guion is also entering the draft. ...more

January 10, 2008

Much like the plan in place for when Florida State coach Bobby Bowden retires, offensive coordinator Jimbo Fisher followed Bowden to the podium Monday during a news conference to announce the head coach-in-waiting agreement. ...more

December 11, 2007

Florida State football coach Bobby Bowden says that before he retires, he is determined to return the program he built into a national power in the late 1980s back to the top. Bowden, 78, will have at least one more season to make his goal a reality. ...more

December 1, 2007

You see him standing on the Seminoles sideline, never more than a pace away from Florida State coach Bobby Bowden. He is the young fellow with short-cropped brown hair (usually wearing shades), and somewhere on his person can be found a set of headphones. ...more

November 20, 2007

Twenty years and two national championships later, the final score remains unchanged. So does the lasting image of a stunned coach on the sideline, one Florida State's Bobby Bowden says doesn't haunt him any more than a dressed-up 5-year-old on Halloween. ...more

October 20, 2007