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2 days ago · FILE -- This is a 1972 file photo of Paul "Bear" Bryant. The University of Alabama is getting ready to mark what would have been the 100th birthday of the late football coach Paul "Bear" Bryant. The Bryant Museum will offer free admission for visitors on Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2013, the anniversary of Bryant's birth in rural southern Arkansas in ...
Jun 26, 2024 · Reggie Jackson recalls an unsettling memory of ex-Alabama football coach Bear Bryant years ago.
3 days ago · Paul “Bear” Bryant coached the Alabama Crimson Tide for 25 years, from 1958-1982 and would lead the team to six national championships during that time. The College Football Hall of Fame coach was already approaching legendary status before his arrival in Tuscaloosa after successful stints with the Kentucky Wildcats and Texas A&M Aggies.
Jun 23, 2024 · Paul (Bear) Bryant, whose son Paul was the A’s general manager, was in the stands that day, he remembered. Jackson paused again. After the game, Jackson said the Alabama coach came into the ...
Jun 26, 2024 · Reggie Jackson shared a disturbing memory of a encounter with Bear Bryant, recalling the coach using the N-word as a compliment in the 1960s South, where integrated teams were uncommon. By the Numbers. Reggie Jackson, now 78, recalls a 1967 incident where Bear Bryant used the racial slur, intending it as a compliment.
6 days ago · The team was led by head coach Bear Bryant, in his 14th year, and played their home games at Denny Stadium in Tuscaloosa and Legion Field in Birmingham, Alabama. They finished season with eleven wins and one loss (11–1 overall, 7–0 in the SEC), as SEC champions and with a loss to Nebraska in the Orange Bowl .
Jun 25, 2024 · Bear Bryant and Homer Norton have paced up and down its sidelines. John David Crow and Johnny Manziel have performed heroics on its field on their way to Heisman Trophy-winning seasons.
