Coaches
Jeff Bowden
His career from Wikipedia, each job checked against the team-season pages (✓ = a second source agrees, ≠ = they disagree)
Jeff Bowden
Played at Florida State 1979-1982
Source: Wikipedia, read 2026-10-26
| Years | Team | Role | Title | Head coach |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983-1984 | Salem | Position | WR | not known |
| 1985 | Salem | OC | OC | not known |
| 1986 | Florida State | GA | GA | Bobby Bowden |
| 1987-1990 | Samford | OC | OC | not known |
| 1991-1993 | Southern Miss | Position | WR | Jeff Bower |
| 1994-2000 | Florida State | Position | WR | Bobby Bowden |
| 2001-2006 | Florida State | OC | OC✓ | Bobby Bowden |
| 2009-2011 | North Alabama | Position | WR | not known |
| 2012-2018 | Akron | ST coord. | ST/WR | Terry Bowden |
Record
Confirmed coordinator seasons since 2005. FBS rankings
| Season | Team | Job | EPA/play | Points/poss. | Success | Year before | Teams |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Florida State | Offensive coordinator | 70 | 59 | 70 | 72 | 119 |
| 2006 | Florida State | Offensive coordinator | 82 | 74 | 99 | 70 | 119 |
Worked under
- Bobby Bowden · Florida State 1986-2006 (GA, OC, Position)
- Jeff Bower · Southern Miss 1991-1993 (Position)
- Terry Bowden · Akron 2012-2018 (Position, ST coord.)
His tree
Coaches who were on his staffs
No one on his staffs among the coaches we hold.
Coached together
- Bobby Bowden · Florida State 1986-2006 · him GA, OC, Position, them Head coach
- Chuck Amato · Florida State 1986-1999 · him GA, Position, them Other, Position
- Mark Richt · Florida State 1986-2000 · him GA, Position, them GA, OC, Position
- Mickey Andrews · Florida State 1986-2006 · him GA, OC, Position, them DC, Other
- Terry Bowden · Samford 1987-1990 · him OC, them Head coach
- Todd Stroud · Samford 1987-1990 · him OC, them Position, Strength
- Jimbo Fisher · Samford 1988-1990 · him OC, them GA, Position
- Jeff Bower · Southern Miss 1991-1993 · him Position, them Head coach
- Bradley Dale Peveto · Southern Miss 1992-1993 · him Position, them Position, ST coord.
- Everett Withers · Southern Miss 1992-1993 · him Position, them Other, Position
- John Thompson · Southern Miss 1992-1993 · him Position, them DC, Other
- Odell Haggins · Florida State 1994-2006 · him OC, Position, them Position
- Manny Diaz* · Florida State 1998-1999 · him Position, them GA
- Joe Kines · Florida State 2000-2002 · him OC, Position, them Position
- Kirby Smart*+ · Florida State 2002-2003 · him OC, them GA
- Kevin Steele · Florida State 2003-2006 · him OC, them Position
- James Colzie III · Florida State 2004-2006 · him OC, them GA
- Ron Dugans · Florida State 2005-2006 · him OC, them GA
- A. J. Milwee · North Alabama 2009-2010 · him Position, them GA
- Chris Willis · North Alabama 2009-2011 · him Position, them Position
- Terry Bowden · North Alabama 2009-2011 · him Position, them Head coach
- A. J. Milwee · Akron 2012-2018 · him Position, ST coord., them OC, Position
- Chuck Amato · Akron 2012-2017 · him Position, ST coord., them DC, Other
- Terrell Buckley · Akron 2012-2013 · him Position, ST coord., them Position
- Terry Bowden · Akron 2012-2018 · him Position, ST coord., them Head coach
- Todd Stroud · Akron 2012-2018 · him Position, ST coord., them DC, Position
- Trenton Boykin · Akron 2012-2018 · him Position, ST coord., them Position
- Derek Nicholson · Akron 2013 · him Position, ST coord., them Position
Played together
- Reggie Herring · Florida State 1979-1980
- Rick Stockstill · Florida State 1979-1981