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Fifteen years as a head coach, from his humble beginnings at Salem College and Samford through the big time at Auburn, then – poof – gone, vanished, banished to the broadcast booth. Terry Bowden wasn’t resigned to this fate, as “a spokesperson for the sport rather than one school,” but he had come to accept it. What broadcasting couldn’t do, however, is scratch that itch: Bowden wanted back in. By 2005, Bowden had made a “full commitment to get back into coaching.” Two years later, he publicly campaigned for the open job at his alma mater, West Virginia, after Rich Rodriguez’s departure for Michigan, calling it his “dream job.” The position was eventually filled by a former Rodriguez assistant, Bill Stewart.
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