Robert Cleckler Bowden (November 8, 1929 – August 8, 2021) was an American college football coach. Bowden coached the Florida State Seminoles from 1976 to 2009 and is considered one of the greatest college football coaches of all time for his accomplishments with the Seminoles. Description above from the Wikipedia article Bobby Bowden, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.