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Bobby Bowden
HC: West Virginia ('70–'75) · Florida State ('76–'09)
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Bobby Bowden
HC · 1970–2009
BP
Bobby Petrino
OC · Florida State · '97–'01
→ Arkansas
JS
J. Shephard
OQC · Western Kentucky · '13
→ Oregon State
JB
Jeff Brohm
QB/PGC · Louisville · '03–'06
→ Louisville
BB
Brian Brohm
OC · Purdue · '20
→ last Purdue '22
DW
Donte Williams
OL coach · Purdue · '20
→ last USC '21
JS
J. Shephard
co-OC/WR · Purdue · '21
→ Oregon State
PP
Paul Petrino
OC · Western Kentucky · '13
→ last Idaho '17
WS
Will Stein
QC · Louisville · '14
→ Kentucky
BS
Brad Scott
asst · Florida State · '76–'93
→ last South Carolina '98
CA
Chuck Amato
OC · Florida State · '99–'07
→ last NC State '06
NC
Norm Chow
OC · NC State · '00
→ last Hawai'i '15
JF
Jimbo Fisher
OC · Florida State · '08
→ last Texas A&M '23
ER
E. Robinson
OC · Texas A&M · '19–'23
→ last Texas A&M '23
ML
M. Linguist
DB coach · Texas A&M · '18
→ last Buffalo '24
ME
Mike Elko
OC · Texas A&M · '18–'21
→ Texas A&M
KS
Kirby Smart
GA · Florida State · '03
→ Georgia
DL
Dan Lanning
DC/OLB · Georgia · '19
→ Oregon
KD
K. Dillingham
OC · Oregon · '22
→ Arizona State
TL
Tosh Lupoi
DC/LB · Oregon · '24
→ California
WS
Will Stein
OC/QB · Oregon · '23
→ Kentucky
DM
Dell McGee
OC · Georgia · '20
→ Georgia State
FB
Fran Brown
DB coach · Georgia · '23
→ Syracuse
MT
Mel Tucker
DC · Georgia · '16
→ last Michigan State '22
MR
Mark Richt
QB coach · Florida State · '90
→ last Miami '18
BM
B. McClendon
RB coach · Georgia · '13
→ last Oregon '21
AA
Andy Avalos
DC · Oregon · '21
→ last Boise State '23
KW
Ken Wilson
LB coach · Oregon · '21
→ last Nevada '23
ND
Nate Dreiling
GA/QC · Oregon · '21
→ last Utah State '24
JP
Jeremy Pruitt
DC · Georgia · '14
→ last Tennessee '20
TH
Tyson Helton
OC · Tennessee · '18
→ Western Kentucky
JS
Jess Simpson
AHC/DL · Miami · '18
→ last Miami '21
KS
Kirby Smart
RB coach · Georgia · '05
→ Georgia
MD
Manny Diaz
DC · Miami · '18
→ Duke
MB
Mike Bobo
OC · Georgia · '11–'14
→ last South Carolina '20
NC
Neil Callaway
OC · Georgia · '05
→ last UAB '11
OH
Odell Haggins
OC · Florida State · '99–'07
→ last Florida State '19
CK
Charles Kelly
DC · Florida State · '17
→ Jacksonville State
JF
Jimbo Fisher
OC · Florida State · '17
→ last Texas A&M '23
RS
R. Stockstill
OC · Florida State · '03–'05
→ last Middle Tennessee '23
WS
Willie Simmons
RB coach · Middle Tennessee · '07–'10
→ Florida International
SH
Skip Holtz
OC · Florida State · '89–'95
→ last Louisiana Tech '21
MD
Manny Diaz
DC · Louisiana Tech · '14
→ Duke
TB
Terry Bowden
asst · Florida State · '83–'87
→ last UL Monroe '23
JS
Jess Simpson
SA · Auburn · '93
→ last Miami '21
JF
Jimbo Fisher
QB coach · Auburn · '98
→ last Texas A&M '23
WM
Will Muschamp
GA · Auburn · '95
→ last South Carolina '20
TB
Tommy Bowden
OC · Florida State · '83–'93
→ last Clemson '08
BN
Billy Napier
GA · Clemson · '04
→ James Madison
JR
Jimmy Rogers
OC · Louisiana · '19–'20
→ Iowa State
MD
M. Desormeaux
TE coach · Louisiana · '18–'20
→ Louisiana
DS
Dabo Swinney
WR/RC · Clemson · '03
→ Clemson
BN
Billy Napier
OC · Clemson · '09
→ James Madison
BV
Brent Venables
DC · Clemson · '17
→ Oklahoma
CM
Chad Morris
OC/QB · Clemson · '14
→ last Arkansas '19
JS
Jeff Scott
OC · Clemson · '17
→ last South Florida '22
TE
Tony Elliott
OC · Clemson · '14
→ Virginia
RR
Rich Rodriguez
OC/QB · Tulane · '97–'98
→ West Virginia
WS
Willie Simmons
GA · Clemson · '06
→ Florida International
Each box: role · school · overlap years. Bottom line = current job (cyan if active).