Tiger Fans May Soon Regret Bowden Departure
Category: Sports Tags: College Football, Clemson University, Tommy Bowden, Coach
Ah, yes! Finally! The moment we've all been waiting for. After a decade on the sidelines, Tommy Bowden and Clemson have parted ways.
Cheers abound on campus. Tiger Band strikes up and parades down Fort Hill street. Everyone is jubilant, as the coach that has failed to bring us to our first title game in almost twenty years leaves us for good.
There's the buzz, now get ready for the hangover.
What Clemson has done is put the football program in the hands of a no-name, receivers coach Dabo Swinney. While all the talent is still there (minus an injured C.J. Spiller), the Tigers look to have a decent finish to '08. A conference title is a foregone conclusion, but a good bowl game and potentially an 8-win season are still on the horizon.
But what about next year? 2010? 2011?
Clemson will begin feeling...Read Full Story
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