Bruce Fowler (American football)

American football coach

Bruce Fowler
Current position
Title	Head coach/Athletic director
Team	Lakeway Christian Academy (TN)
Playing career
1977–1980	Furman

Position(s)	Defensive back
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1981–1983	Wren HS (SC) (assistant)
1984–2001	Furman (assistant)
2002–2010	Vanderbilt (DC)
2011–2016	Furman
2018–2018	Lakeway Christian Academy (TN)

Administrative career (AD unless noted)
2018–2018	Lakeway Christian Academy (TN)

Head coaching record
Overall	27–43 (college)

Bruce Fowler is an American football coach and athletics administrator. He was the head football coach and athletic director at Lakeway Christian Academy in Morristown, Tennessee. Fowler was the head football coach at Furman University in Greenville, South Carolina from 2011 to 2016, compiling a record of 27–43. He was named the head coach of the Furman Paladins football program in December 2010 and resigned on December 2, 2016.

Head coaching record


Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing	Bowl/playoffs
Furman Paladins (Southern Conference) (2011–2016)
2011	Furman	6–5	5–3	4th
2012	Furman	3–8	2–6	7th
2013	Furman	8–6	6–2	T–1st	L NCAA Division I Second Round
2014	Furman	3–9	2–5	6th
2015	Furman	4–7	2–5	T–6th
2016	Furman	3–8	3–5	6th
Furman:		27–43	20–26
Total:		27–43
National championship Conference title Conference division title or championship game berth

v t e Furman Paladins head football coaches
William Beattie (1889) H. C. Granger (1890) H. P. Young (1891–1893) No team (1894) H. P. Young (1895) Frank Sims (1896) No team (1897–1899) Frank Spencer (1900) Charles Roller (1901–1902) No team (1903–1912) W. C. "Cuppy" Farmer (1913) W. B. Bible (1914–1915) Billy Laval (1915–1927) T. B. Amis (1928–1931) Dizzy McLeod (1932–1942) No team (1943–1945) Bob Smith (1946–1947) Red Smith (1948–1949) Bill Young (1950–1954) Homer Hobbs (1955–1957) Bob King (1958–1972) Art Baker (1973–1977) Dick Sheridan (1978–1985) Jimmy Satterfield (1986–1993) Bobby Johnson (1994–2001) Bobby Lamb (2002–2010) Bruce Fowler (2011–2016) Clay Hendrix (2017– )

v t e 1988 Furman Paladins football—NCAA Division I-AA national champions
Frankie DeBusk Julius Dixon George Quarles Robby Wells Head coach: Jimmy Satterfield Assistant coaches: Bruce Fowler Clay Hendrix Bobby Johnson Bobby Lamb