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![Called to Coach: Reflections on Life, Faith, and Football [Hardcover]](http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41odFMgz5SL._SL154.jpg)
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Coach Bobby Bowden is an icon of college football who ran his renowned, top-ranking program with a trademark Southern charm. With his recent retirement, Bowden is ready to give fans and readers the behind-the-scenes story of his fifty-five-year career and the path that helped him become one of... read more
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“"The true measure of a coach, or anyone in a leadership role for that matter, is how they help those around them grow. And when you look at where many of the men that have been around Bobby Bowden are today, it's a great testimony to his ability to inspire greatness."”
Tony Dungy -
“"I can only hope my legacy will be able to stand up to his in the sense of what we were able to do for our schools and the sport of college football."”
Joe Paterno
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The second day of January 2010 started just like any other during the last half century as the head coach of a college football team.
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1. Holding the Rope
2. I Will Serve You
3. Mother Hen
4. Finding Direction
5. Staying the Course
6. Tested
7. Thin Ice
8. Proving Ground
9. No Place Like Home
10. Where is Pablob?
11. Wide Right
12. Unseen Eyes
13. Second Chances
14. Transfusion
15. Wire to Wire
16. Fervent Prayers
17. The Final Season
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- Bobby Bowden (Author)
Other Contributors:
- Mark Schlabach (Contributor)
- Tony Dungy (Foreword)
- Joe Paterno (Foreword)
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