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  1. 1 day ago · This is one of the few examples of a national media outlet recognizing the many holes in the Bear Bryant myths and the folklore about the 1970 USC-Alabama game. I’ve found the media is comfortable with myths that promote Bryant at the expense of the true pioneers of college football integration. They’ve been unjustly overshadowed.

  2. 1 day ago · Bryant’s distinguished career featured an eight-year stint in Lexington (1946-53) as coach of the Wildcats. The American Heart Association, a global force for healthier lives for all, presents the Bear Bryant Coach of the Year Awards annually to celebrate excellence in coaching, to honor Coach Bryant’s legacy and to raise awareness and critical funds for their mission.

  3. 5 days ago · Paul William Bryant was born on September 11, 1913, and spent his early years here in a home in Moro Bottom. He was one of twelve children born to Monroe and Ida Bryant. As a young teenager, Paul earned the nickname “Bear” by entering a carnival promotion in which he wrestled a bear. At Fordyce High School he was a football standout and ...

  4. 1 day ago · Mark Stoops has earned the Bear Bryant Awards Fan Favorite Coach of the Week after leading Kentucky to a surprising 20-17 victory against No. 6/5 Ole Miss. This historic win is Kentucky's highest-ranked road victory in school history and contributes to Stoops' already impressive coaching narrative. The Wildcat defense significantly limited Ole ...

  5. 1 day ago · On Tuesday, Stoops was named the Bear Bryant Awards Fan Favorite Coach of the Week following the Wildcats’ 20-17 upset win over then-No. 6 Ole Miss. It marked just the fifth victory in program history against a Top 6 opponent and the first on the road since 1977 (No. 4 Penn State). Prior to Saturday in Oxford, the last time Kentucky beat a ...

  6. 4 days ago · NEW EDINBURG — The Division of Arkansas Heritage’s Arkansas Historic Preservati­on Program hosted an unveiling and dedication ceremony on Friday for a new historical marker at Coach Paul “Bear” Bryant’s boyhood home in New Edinburg. The much revered Bryant spent the early years of his life there, in Cleveland County.

  7. 1 day ago · Head coach Mark Stoops has been named the Bear Bryant Awards Fan Favorite Coach of the Week presented by Accenture, according to a release from the University of Kentucky. Stoops led Kentucky to a ...