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College Football World Saddened By Death Of Legendary Head Coach
He was 82 years old. Battle, who played for Paul 'Bear' Bryant at Alabama, winning the school's first national championship, became the youngest head coach in college football history at Tennessee ...
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Steve Sloan, quarterback who played at Alabama under Paul ‘Bear Bryant’ and went on to lead different athletics programs, dies
Sloan’s death was confirmed in an obituary written ... In 1968, Sloan returned to Tuscaloosa to be an assistant coach to Bryant. By 1971, he had left for Tallahassee, Florida, to be offensive ...
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Bear Bryant 'simply the best there ever was'
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 ...