Bear Bryant
Paul William "Bear" Bryant was an American college football player and coach. He is considered by many to be one of the greatest college football coaches of all time, and best known as the head coach of the University of Alabama football team, the Alabama Crimson Tide, from 1958 to 1982. During his 25-year tenure as Alabama's head coach, he amassed six national championships and 13 conference championships.
Background
- Born in
- Fordyce
- Educated at
- University of AlabamaFordyce High School
- Awards
- 🏆 Presidential Medal of Freedom
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"Recruiting is the one thing I hate. I won't do it unless my coaches tell me I've just got to. The whole process is kind of undignified for me and the young man."
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Timeline
1913
Born
Birth1983
Died
Death
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