Last on staff as Head Coach, East Carolina, through 1988.
Not on a staff this seasonHead coach highest tier reachedBobby Bowden mentor2 other mentors20 protégés
Drawing the tree…
| Coach | Where | Seasons |
|---|
| Bobby Bowden | Florida State | 1984 |
| Ed Emory | East Carolina | 1983 |
| Jim Carlen | Texas Tech | 1970–1972 |
| Coach | Where | Seasons |
|---|---|---|
| Richard Bell | East Carolina | 1988 |
| Kevin Gilbride | East Carolina | 1987–1988 |
| Clyde Christensen | East Carolina | 1986–1988 |
| Don Powers | East Carolina | 1985–1988 |
| Ellis Johnson | East Carolina | 1985–1987 |
| Jeff Farrington | East Carolina | 1985–1986 |
| John Zernhelt | East Carolina | 1985–1986 |
| Kenny Phillips | East Carolina | 1985–1986 |
| Mike O'Cain | East Carolina | 1985 |
| Coach | Where | Seasons |
|---|---|---|
| Ed Emory | East Carolina | 1985 |
| Mike Kruczek | Florida State | 1984 |
| Bobby Ross | The Citadel | 1978 |
| Robert King | Furman | 1973 |
| Coach | Where | Seasons |
|---|---|---|
| Bill Lewis | East Carolina | 1989 |
| Dick Sheridan | Furman | 1978 |
| Coach | Where | Seasons |
|---|---|---|
| Andy Clawson | The Citadel | 1978–1981 |
| Brad Scott |
| The Citadel |
| 1981 |
| Paul Hamilton | The Citadel | 1981 |
| Cal McCombs | The Citadel | 1978–1981 |
| Frank Beamer | The Citadel | 1978 |
| Mike O'Cain | The Citadel | 1978–1980 |
| Ralph Friedgen | The Citadel | 1978–1979 |
| Eddie Williamson | Furman | 1977 |
| Ted Cain | Furman | 1977 |
| Bobby Johnson | Furman | 1976–1977 |
| Eddie Williamson | Furman | 1974–1975 |
| Dick Sheridan | Furman | 1973–1977 |
| Jimmy Satterfield | Furman | 1973–1977 |