"His nickname was Bear ... just a giant figure." Bryant's record in 38 years at Maryland, Kentucky, Texas A&M and Alabama was 323-85-17 (.780). He took 29 teams to bowl games and led 15 to ...

The Rose Bowl remained a matchup between the Big ... and future Nebraska governor Jim Pillen would ice Bear Bryant’s No. 4 Crimson Tide in Lincoln. Oklahoma would reclaim its No. 1 ranking ...

The debut Dec. 14 of "The Junction Boys," ESPN's movie about Bear Bryant and his first preseason ... on his way to yet another bowl game, mean so little. The great test of him as a man was not ...

He was named to the Paul "Bear" Bryant Award watch list for the ... when Mack Brown led the Longhorns to a 13-0 record and a ...

Alabama meets Michigan in the Reliaquest Bowl on Dec. 31 in Tampa ... and two days later they voted Alabama No. 1. Paul “Bear ...