Tag Archive | "Tommy Bowden"

Terry Bowden Says Brother ‘Deserved’ Firing

Sunday, October 19, 2008

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There’s nothing quite like throwing your brother under the bus in the media to make the family Thanksgiving dinner a lot more interesting: AJC: Brother Deserved Firing “He deserved it because he, of all people, knew what to expect when he got into this business,” Terry Bowden wrote in his weekly Yahoo.com comments. “Clemson expects to win the [...]

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Bowden & Spence out at Clemson [8th Update, 12:00 pm]

Monday, October 13, 2008

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Be sure to look below to read the updates to the story as they happen… Tommy Bowden has been relieved of his duties as Clemson’s head football coach, effective immediately, Tigerillustrated.com has learned. Bowden told assistant coaches moments ago in a staff meeting. We talked about this in detail on Friday in a comprehensive entry that includes [...]

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The bye-bye Bowden entry aka a look at some candidates for Clemson (RUMOR UPDATE @ 2:40pm)

Friday, October 10, 2008

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RUMOR: “BOWDEN TO BE FIRED THIS AFTERNOON” – from Block C (didn’t happen…yet) The Wolfpack’s idle week has obviously given us the opportunity to focus on some interesting coaching situations developing across the country at places like Tennessee and Auburn. You can all but guarantee that Tommy Bowden will probably be run out of Death Valley shortly [...]

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Tommy Bowden Dead Index

Friday, October 10, 2008

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A preseason top 10 ranking in your 12th season as a team’s head coach is a death sentence only if you’re the sort of coach who enjoys toying with failure, running the program perilously close to the gaping edge of a losing season, and then dramatically rallying in WWE style from a sure submission hold. [...]

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The bye-week coaching conversation entry

Thursday, October 9, 2008

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As a follow-up to this interesting entry from earlier in the week, I think that the Wolfpack’s off-week provides us a perfect time to discuss some interesting coaching developments across the country. It isn’t as if there aren’t any interesting match-ups this weekend; the college football schedule is full of great games. Of particular interest in [...]

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Mickey Plyer: Fire Tommy Bowden Now

Monday, September 29, 2008

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So here is my opinion of what Terry Don Phillips should do: 1. Inform Tommy Bowden today that he has been released as the head coach. 2. Name Dabo Swinney as the interim head coach.

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Tommy Bowden Cuts Ray Ray’s Scholarship (Updated 3/12)

Wednesday, March 12, 2008

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The Ray Ray McElrathbey story is a special one. The Clemson reserve tailback gained national fame for taking custody of his 11-year-old brother Fahmarr in 2006, then received a rare waiver from the NCAA that allowed him to get assistance from the university and the public in taking care of his younger brother and still [...]

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Bowden’s Buyout Structure

Wednesday, January 9, 2008

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With the annual talk of Clemson fans’ disappoiintment with Tommy Bowden — and our Athletics Director thinks OUR fans are difficult? — I am estimating that there will come a time in the future when the information and facts information included here will be of value to a conversation that you may have. So, I [...]

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Bowden Beamers Arkansas; Razorbacks to Consult with Lee Fowler on how to be used

Tuesday, December 4, 2007

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Tommy Bowden is staying at Clemson. All of my Clemson friends are down the dumps after waking up this morning with dreams of new coaches on their mind. Tommy Bowden agreed to a contract extension to remain Clemson’s coach Tuesday, school spokesman Tim Bourret said. Monday, sources told ESPN.com that Arkansas had focused its coaching search on [...]

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Hot Coaching Updates: CUTigers reports Bowden to stay / Paul Johnson to GT?

Tuesday, December 4, 2007

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* Arkansas-Tommy Bowden-Clemson: Clemson fans may FINALLY get their wish. It is being reported that Tommy Bowden has been offered the vacant Head Coaching position at Arkansas for a considerable raise. Bowden was offered the Arkansas job Monday night, a source familiar with the proceedings said. The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reported in today’s editions that incoming Razorbacks [...]

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