Bryant’s base salary when hired at Alabama in 1958 was $17,500 — equivalent to $193,000 in 2024 and famously lower than University president Frank Rose’s $20,000 income ($220,000 in 2024).

Now imagine a guy that can carry the nickname Bear," says Joe Namath on ESPN Classic's SportsCentury series. Bryant's first, and only, priority was winning. After breaking the record for career ...

Jan. 14, 1946: Paul “Bear” Bryant is hired as the head football coach for the University of Kentucky. Considered by many to be one of the sport’s greatest football coaches ever, Bryant was ...

Paul Tyson is the great grandson of Bear Bryant, and the former Alabama QB will be a coach at Clemson next season.

Regardless of the outcome of that game, the Warriors have their first sectional title in 13 years. They join the boys ...

Marcus Freeman has won his third national Coach of the Year honor, receiving the Paul "Bear" Bryant Coach of the Year Award on Wednesday evening. The award honors contributions that improve ...

From Nick Saban back to Bear Bryant, here's a look at how past Alabama coaches fared in their first meeting with Tennessee, as well as their all-time records against the Vols and biggest margins ...

McWhorter is a four-star recruit according to 247Sports' composite rankings. He is the #385 player in the 2026 class, the #32 ...

The Bear Bryant Show was a weekly coaches' show that served as a weekly recap of the Alabama Crimson Tide football team's previous day's game. The show ran during the tenure of former head coach ...