Nov 2007

2008 Benefit Dinner

Magnolia Bible College
announces
Terry Bowden
as guest speaker for the
27th Annual Benefit Dinner and Silent Auction
Saturday, April 19, 2008
Kosciusko, MS
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From outstanding student-athlete, to 1993 National Coach of the Year, to one of college football's leading television analysts and radio personalities, to much sought-after keynote speaker, Terry Bowden has known what it takes to be a success at whatever he does.

  • Terry Bowden lettered two years as a running back at West Virginia University where he had the highest grade point average on the football team and graduated magna cum laude.
  • After doing post-graduate work at Oxford University in England he received his law degree from the Florida State University School of Law.
  • He became the youngest college head football coach at the age of twenty-six and the youngest Division 1A head coach at the age of thirty-six.
  • In 1993, at Auburn University, Terry Bowden became the first coach in Division 1A history to go 11-0 in his first season and was named the National Coach of the Year.
  • He won 68% of his games for a final record of 111-53-2 and is the only coach in the past fifty years to achieve 100 victories by the age of forty.
  • Currently, Terry Bowden is the color analyst for Westwood One Radio's College Football Game of the Week, hosts The Terry Bowden Show on ESPN Radio, co-hosts the "Coach's Show" on Sirius Satellite Radio, and writes an exclusive college football column for Yahoo Sports.com.
Terry Bowden makes up just one part of the most famous family in college football history. Terry's father, Bobby Bowden, has won two National Championships as the head coach at Florida State and is currently the winningest coach in Division 1A history. Brother, Tommy, is the head coach at Clemson University.

For more information about Terry Bowden, go to his Web site at www.TerryBowden.com