Bo Rowland, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Bo Rowland

American football player and coach, basketball coach, college athletics administrator

Date of Birth: 20-Mar-1903

Place of Birth: Arkadelphia, Arkansas, United States

Date of Death: 23-Sep-1964

Profession: basketball coach, American football player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

John Howell "Bo" Rowland (March 20, 1903 – September 23, 1964) was an American football player and coach of football and basketball.
He served as the head football coach at Henderson-Brown College—now Henderson State University (1925–1930), Ouachita Baptist University (1931), The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina (1940–1942), Oklahoma City University (1946–1947), and George Washington University (1948–1951), compiling a career college football coaching record of 90–47–7.
Rowland was also the head basketball coach at Henderson-Brown from 1925 to 1931 and at Cornell University from 1936 to 1938, tallying a career college basketball coaching mark of 40–58.
Rowland died at the age of 61 on September 23, 1964 at a hospital in Little Rock, Arkansas.
He was inducted into the Arkansas Sports Hall of Fame in 1968.